Archive
24 May

Distorted and disconnected: how election coverage “often missed the mark”

Two weeks after the federal election, there’s still lots to be said about how journalists covered the election. Elly Alboim offers a stinging reproach: that journalists missed crucial events and […]

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24 May

Live coverage from the Organization of News Ombudsmen 2011 Conference

What happens when you put dozens of public editors from around the world into the same room? Plenty of fascinating discussion on ethics, lessons learned, and the changing media landscape. […]

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24 May

“The Dying Course”

Meredith Levine teaches journalism at the University of Western Ontario.This past year, she created and taught the first-ever Canadian j-school course on death and dyingThrough a partnership with London Palliative […]

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24 May

Canadian Association of Journalist 2011 Round-up

Couldn’t make it to the CAJ conference in Ottawa from May 13-15? We did. Read on for a round-up from some of our favourite sessions, and some great quotes from […]

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24 May

Sun News n’ébranle pas CBC News

Lancée le 18 avril, Sun News a reçu son premier bilan mensuel de parts de marché. Avec 0,3% de la tarte globale entre 18 avril au 17 mai, selon BBM […]

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24 May

Lawrence Martin asks: Has the fourth estate lost its tenacity?

In today’s Globe and Mail, columnist Lawrence Martin asks a worthy question: have we lost our tenacity? Martin starts by quoting James Thomson, once curator for the Neiman media fellowships […]

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24 May

Getting a job in a tight market

It’s the time of year when new j-school grad dive into the job market. Whether you want to work abroad or close to home, you know want to be a […]

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24 May

Gala de la Fondation pour le journalisme canadien

(communiqué) Le 14e gala annuel de remise des prix de la Fondation pour le journalisme canadien se déroulera à guichets fermés. Plus de 500 sommités du milieu des affaires et des […]

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20 May

ASNE’s best practice guidelines for editors creating social news policies

In case you missed it, or haven’t had a chance to read the full report yet, here are the top 10 takeaways from the recently released American Society of News […]

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20 May

Rue Frontenac: 30 jours de sursis

À moins qu’un investisseur providentiel se manifeste, Rue Frontenac devait vivre ses dernières heures aujourd’hui. Mais l’entreprise s’est finalement placée sous la protection de la Loi sur les faillites ce […]

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