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10 Sep

Keeping it short but powerful

This is an example of a compelling 400-word profile, followed by notes from the reporter about the process he went through to keep it so short.  The post is from […]

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10 Sep

What Blatchford won’t miss about Afghanistan

In her September 10 column for the Globe and Mail, Christie Blatchford describes what it was like living in Afghanistan as an embedded journalist days before returning home.

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10 Sep

Stages outremer avec Alternatives

Alternatives.ca IMAGINEZ monter des sites Internet pour des ONG en Amérique Latine ; envoyer à partir de l’Afrique des reportages pour la radio ; échanger sur les toutes dernières techniques d’agriculture urbaine ; […]

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10 Sep

Time ordered to pay millions

An Indonesian court has ordered Time magazine to pay $106 million to former dictator Suharto, Canoe reports via AP. The Supreme Court ruled that a 1999 cover story in the […]

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7 Sep

September 29, 2007: CAJ CAR workshop

The CAJ’s National Capital Chapter is presenting a workshop on Computer-Assisted Reporting, Saturday, September 29, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Algonquin College in Ottawa. David McKie, of CBC News’ […]

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7 Sep

September 18, 2007: The Order of the Word (webinar)

Want to improve your writing immediately? Explore how to put words in the right place at the right time to guide your readers. In this one-hour NewsU webinar, Roy Peter […]

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7 Sep

MédiaMatinQuébec fait couler de l’encre

Radio-Canada MédiaMatinQuébec, le quotidien gratuit des employés en lock-out du Journal de Québec, intéresse de plus en plus les annonceurs. Certains choisissent même de retirer leur publicité du Journal de […]

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6 Sep

Plus payant de remplacer Homier-Roy que Derome!

Hugo Dumas, La Presse Jouons à un petit jeu: quel employé-vedette est-il le plus payant de remplacer dans la grande tour de Radio-Canada? Réponse: René Homier-Roy, suivi, dans une égalité […]

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6 Sep

10 New Citizen media ideas

While this is a bit old, it is relevant. The Institute for Interactive Journalism announced funding for 10 New Citizen Media ideas under its New Voices grant. These news sites […]

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6 Sep

Knight Citizen News Network

The infamous J-Lab, the Institute for Interactive Journalism, has joined with the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland to create the Knight Citizen News Network. This web site […]

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