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16 Oct

Annual Press Freedom Index

Canada ranked 18th on this year’s annual press freedom index from Reporters Without Borders. Along with Germany, it was one of only two G8 countries to make the list’s top […]

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15 Oct

Americas press freedoms eroding

Media freedom is increasingly under attack in the Western Hemisphere, especially in Mexico, Venezuela and Colombia, said the Inter American Press Association. At least 13 employees of media organizations were […]

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15 Oct

Redaction redux

QUESTION: What you can do when long-awaited government documents land with more blacked out parts than real content?Answer by Andrew McIntosh For a beat or investigative reporter in need of […]

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15 Oct

Cette semaine à J-Source

Mary McGuire, J-Source When editing interviews…. The most important rule – NEVER change the meaning of what the interviewee said. It’s okay, even expected, that you will cut out ums, […]

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15 Oct

Pro Publica to be a new form of investigative journalism

A longtime editor of the Wall Street Journal is creating a new kind of journalism, backed by a couple of wealthy donors. Paul Steiger is forming a group of investigative […]

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15 Oct

November 8, 2007: From Rwanda to Darfur (talk)

In this talk presented by Centennial College, Professor Amanda F. Grzyb will compare the coverage of Rwanda and Darfur in the mainstream media, examine public will and our responsibility to […]

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15 Oct

November 9-10, 2007: Future Directions in Science Journalism conference

Features keynote address by Alfred Hermida, UBC professor of digital journalism and former news editor of BBCNews.com, and culimates with the first annual Canadian Science Journalism Awards ceremony.

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15 Oct

Le journalisme citoyen selon Paul Amar

Émission Revu & corrigé, France 5 Avec l’arrivée des nouvelles technologies, l’information événementielle vit tournant qui pourrait devenir décisif. En effet, les téléphones portables avec caméra embarquée et la multiplication […]

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15 Oct

November 3-4, 2007: National Writers’ Symposium

The CAJ’s National Writers’ Symposium takes place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Moncton, New Brunswick, from November 3 to 4. Keynote speaker is Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and Poynter fellow […]

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15 Oct

ABC News : un bulletin d’informations conçu spécifiquement pour le Web

Michel Dumais, Blogue MédiaBiz Contrairement aux autres réseaux de télé qui se contentent de rediffuser leurs bulletins de nouvelles sur la Toile, ABC News propose aux internautes un 15 minutes […]

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