Archive
24 Aug

French monument to commemorate fallen journalists

Reporters Without Borders asks for help in compiling a list of all journalists killed around the world since 1944. The town of Bayeux, in Normandy, has decided to build a […]

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24 Aug

Blogging from Guatemala

Kinia Adamczyk, a journalism undergraduate at Concordia, is currently a media intern in Guatemala with Uniterra, an initiative of the Canadian Center for International Studies and Cooperation (CECI) and World […]

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24 Aug

Helping Hand for Women

by Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos Meerabai Rao and her husband, Yadav, were facing abject poverty when they got married 13 years ago. Now, thanks to microcredit, they are players in a […]

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19 Jun

Incoming Pulitzer chair Steiger wants more web in awards

Paul Steiger, incoming chair of the Pulitzer Prize Board, says web-based journalism will be a priority for the new board. Joe Strupp writes in Editor & Publisher about Steiger’s comments […]

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14 Jun

Naked Lie vs. Naked Truth

“…It is the duty of the international community, as well as media watchdog organizations, to apply pressure on autocratic governments so that they do not abandon basic freedom and liberties,” […]

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13 Dec

Simile

Studies In Media & Information Literacy Education (SIMILE) provides a venue for scholarly articles that bridge the subject areas of media and information literacy. SIMILE is interested in publishing research […]

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13 Dec

Halberstam dies in car crash

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Halberstam, 73, died yesterday in a car accident in California. The New York Times reports that Halberstam was on his way to interview former football great […]

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13 Dec

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Published quarterly for the Broadcast Education Association, the Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media contains timely articles about new developments, trends, and research in electronic media written by academicians, researchers, […]

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13 Dec

Teaching online journalism

This website provides a well organized list of useful resources and tip sheets for writing and producing journalism for presentation online. It’s put together by Mindy McAdams, who teaches online […]

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13 Dec

Narrative journalism comes of age

Narrative journalism in newspapers is the sensitive subject taken on by Mark Kramer in this essay from Nieman Reports. Declining readership and the search for more “remedies to widespread current […]

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