Archive
7 Sep

Andy Barrie is Ryerson’s new scholar in residence

CBC radio personality Andy Barrie will join Ryerson University as scholar in residence for the Faculty of Communication & Design (FCAD). A press release says that Barrie, the former host […]

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7 Sep

Afghanistan: journalistes otages depuis 252 jours

Le journaliste japonais Kosuke Tsuneoka a été libéré samedi soir après cinq mois de captivité en Afghanistan. Par contre, deux journalistes français de la chaîne France 3, Hervé Ghesquière et […]

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3 Sep

Reports of layoffs and buyouts at Postmedia newspapers

Newspaper employees in Victoria, Vancouver and Calgary offered voluntary buyouts and some may already be laid off, according to a report in The Globe and Mail.

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3 Sep

Rue Frontenac prépare un hebdo papier

Forts du succès de leur site d’information RueFrontenac.com, les journalistes en lock-out du Journal de Montréal lanceront un hebdomadaire imprimé à la fin du mois d’octobre. Ce tabloïd de 48 […]

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3 Sep

Former Metro editor joins Toronto Star in shuffle in sports, multimedia, training, and visuals

Toronto Star’s deputy city editor, Jon Filson, takes over sports in an editorial shuffle announced today that also sees former Metro editor Dianne Rinehart join as editor of the weekend […]

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2 Sep

Covering Afghanistan

Journalism.co.uk is publishing extracts from Afghanistan, War and the Media: Deadlines and Frontlines by Vaughan Smith. It’s an interesting read.

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2 Sep

Sun TV News: l’opposition s’organise, Quebecor aussi

Près de 45 000 personnes ont signé une pétition en ligne pour faire obstacle à la nouvelle chaîne d’information anglophone de Quebecor, Sun TV News. Intitulée «Stop Fox News North», […]

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2 Sep

Columnist suspended for Twitter hoax

Washington Post sports columnist Mike Wise has been suspended for publishing false information on Twitter, which he says was to test how fast misinformation can spread online. Wise posted a […]

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2 Sep

Edward Greenspon joins Toronto Star

Former Globe and Mail editor-in-chief Edward Greenspon has been appointed vice president of business development for the Toronto Star and Star Media Group, effective September 13. In addition to this […]

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2 Sep

Michelle Lang included in war memorial

Calgary Herald reporter Michelle Lang, who was killed last December while covering the war in Afghanistan, will have her name added to Saskatchewan’s war memorial. “She is being treated, certainly […]

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