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12 Jun

Journalism training from Reuters

This site provides links to a variety of resources from Reuters Foundation, which offers a variety of training programs for journalists around the globe. It also offers customized training programs for […]

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8 Jun

The art of the interview, Sawatsky-style

John Sawatsky’s seminars on interviewing are legendary. An NPR.org piece takes a look at Sawatsky’s role both at ESPN and as a lecturer. A feature for the American Journalism Review goes into further […]

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4 Jun

NewsU.org

Want to improve your journalism skills without leaving your house? This project of the Poynter Institute funded by the Knight Foundation offers newsroom training to journalists and journalism students through […]

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31 May

Glossary of web terms

This handy tool at OJR.org offers definitions for jargon used across the Web.

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30 May

Libel-proofing CAR investigations

Global Investigative Journalism ConferenceToronto, Canada, May 26, 2007 Presenters: Dean JobbJournalism ProfessorUniversity of King’s College, HalifaxAuthor, Media Law for Canadian JournalistsEditor, Law Section, J-Source.ca(djobb@dal.ca) Robert CribbToronto Star Deputy Investigative EditorInstructor, […]

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23 May

Business reporting tutorials

This tutorials page at BusinessJournalism.org provides a series of lessons for business reporters prepared by journalism and business professors. Topics include: covering financial markets, using numbers effectively, understanding financial statements, […]

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23 May

Sports pathfinder

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES Sport Canadahttp://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/sc/Part of the federal Department Of Canadian Heritage. DOCH mission is “Towards a More Cohesive and Creative Canada”. Sport Canada aims to improve amateur athletics by […]

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23 May

Social networking resources

Social Networks have received a great deal of attention lately with the increasing popularity of websites such as MySpace, Facebook, and LinkedIn. But research using social network analysis (or what […]

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26 Apr

A new kind of interview

Jeff Jarvis at buzzmachine.com says that “the interview is outmoded and needs to be rethought,” citing e-mail, blogs and wikis as potentially valid means of obtaining a person’s words.

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20 Apr

Ontario politics pathfinder

QUEEN’S PARK About the Assemblyhttp://www.ontla.on.ca/Side_bar/about_the_assembly/out/index.htmThrough this link visitors will be able to familiarize themselves with key information- such as the various committees, how the legislature works and key players. Reporters […]

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