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15 Mar

Mother. Journalist. What it’s like when the tables are turned

Two years ago, journalism professor Janice Neil was suddenly thrust into the middle of a harrowing incident, the near-death of her son. It was a big story, but nobody got […]

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15 Mar

How The Guardian went digital — and survived

We all want to know what’s going to happen to journalism in the next 10 years, 5 years, three months. The good news? Journalism has a bright future. The bad […]

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15 Mar

Journalist offered bribe to unpublish story

Toronto Star fashion journalist David Graham was recently offered a bribe to make a story disappear from the Star’s archives. Public editor Kathy English writes about a Toronto Star first: […]

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15 Mar

The competiton’s editor is going to court. Do you write the story?

Question: I have been covering court for my weekly newspaper for just over four years. Recently the editor of the competing newspaper was charged with impaired driving and failure/refusing to […]

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15 Mar

When the game ignores your deadline: Freelancing to the buzzer

By Chris Fox I’ve always known journalism can take you to some odd places. I just never thought one of them would be an empty student union building at four […]

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15 Mar

Idée – Le journalisme est mort, vive LES journalismes!

Collaboration spéciale: Marc-François Bernier (Ph. D.), Chaire de recherche en éthique du journalisme, Université d’Ottawa. Historiquement, les journalistes ont été à la fois les principaux cueilleurs, les premiers trieurs, les […]

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15 Mar

Japon: rapatriement de journalistes

Radio France, qui regroupe l’ensemble des radios publiques françaises, a annoncé aujourd’hui le rapatriement de la quasi-totalité de ses équipes du Japon suite à une nouvelle explosion dans le bâtiment […]

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15 Mar

Lost and bound: literary journalists turn to books

Now that literary journalism is all but gone from magazines, many writers are choosing to walk a perilous tightrope to books. Good luck with that. This week we feature Meghan […]

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15 Mar

Magazine company acquires Torontoist

Online news site Torontoist has been bought by St. Joesph Media, one of Canada’s largest magazine pulishing companies (and the largest privately-owned consumer mag publisher). The Globe and Mail calls […]

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15 Mar

Bloggers on the ground report on Japan’s disasters

The New York Times has profiled Global Voices, a volunteer-driven organization and platform that allows bloggers around the world to translate, aggregate and link to online content. NYT’s Jennifer Preston […]

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