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16 Aug

Multitasking journos burn out early

A New York Times article follows the frantic – and fatiguing – environment of today’s multimedia journalist. Journalists at Gawker watch the “big board”, a computer screen that posts the […]

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16 Aug

Journalism warning labels

Comedian/blogger Tom Scott has created a series of journalism warning labels that can be applied to a variety of stories. Scott writes: “It seems a bit strange to me that […]

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16 Aug

Canadian Immigrant publisher resigns

Nick Noorani, the founding publisher of Canadian Immigrant Magazine, has resigned after seven years on the job. D.B. Scott reports (via Masthead): “When he started publishing it out of his […]

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13 Aug

Print-on-demand for new fashion mag

Plaid, a Toronto-based fashion and style magazine, will launch its inaugural issue in September via print-on-demand service Magcloud. The magazine will also launch a blog on its site, and allow […]

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13 Aug

Stevie Cameron’s new e-book

Stevie Cameron’s new book, On The Farm: Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver’s Missing Women, can be downloaded as an e-book starting tomorrow, and is available in […]

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12 Aug

Italian Vogue oil spill cover controversy

Italian Vogue‘s new issue features a cover and fashion spread with women beaching in oil-spills. Yahoo reports: “A new 24-page fashion spread in the September issue of Italian Vogue features […]

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12 Aug

CBC in 3D

CBC Television is the first Canadian network to broadcast in 3D, testing several images as it prepares to launch a 3D documentary about Queen Elizabeth. Broadcaster Magazine reports: “This morning’s […]

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12 Aug

Toronto Life video promotes Bryant cover story

A video from Toronto Life promotes the magazine’s September cover story about Micheal Bryant, who was charged and later acquitted of reckless driving that caused the death of a cyclist.

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12 Aug

Quebecor Q2 results show revenue increase

Quebecor’s second quarter results shows operating growth up 21%, citing a “new period of economic prosperity” and an adjusted income increase of more than 20% percent. Quebecor reports revenues of […]

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11 Aug

Iranian Journalist Sentenced To Six Years

The Iranian judiciary has sentenced Badrolsadat Mofidi, head of the Iranian Journalists Association, to six years in prison and banned her from working as a journalist for five years, reports […]

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