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22 Jun

WikiLeaks founder told to avoid U.S. for posting video

Julian Assange, the controversial founder of whistleblowing site WikiLeaks, has been warned that U.S. authorities want to question him about how he obtained shocking video footage of an Apache helicopter […]

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22 Jun

Highway of Tears revisited

Since 1969, 18 women have died or disappeared along a notorious B.C. road. So why is intense, investigative coverage fading along with them? This week we feature Adriana Rolston‘s story […]

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22 Jun

Michael Cooke: “citizen reporters are as close to real reporters as karaoke is to Sinatra”

Accepting the Canadian Journalism Foundation’s Excellence in Journalism award, Michael Cooke, editor of the Toronto Star, said: “Is journalism 100 unpaid bloggers all talking and yattering at once, or a […]

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22 Jun

G8 outside the gate

As journalists trek toward the G8/20 Summit, it may be hard to muster excitement for another round of unmet aid pledges and quickly forgotten PR moments for the hosts. Outside […]

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22 Jun

RTNDA conference: CP’s Eric Morrison wins president’s award

CEO of The Canadian Press, Eric Morrison, was presented with the President’s Award at the annual conference of the Association of Electronic Journalists (RTNDA).See more conference coverage here. By Darylann […]

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22 Jun

RTNDA conference: social media bootcamp

Social media can and must be used in newsrooms in this new age of journalism. That was the sentiment that echoed at one of the last sessions at the 2010 […]

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22 Jun

RTNDA conference: state of the (electronic) industry

From learning how to deliver news across a variety of platforms to finding ways to better reach audiences, the final day of the 2010 RTNDA National Conference kicked off with […]

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22 Jun

RTNDA conference: Going local in a new direction

A workshop at the annual conference of the Association of Electronic Journalists (RTNDA) featured broadcast experts that agreed keeping stories local is key to keeping audiences.By Kathy Le The structure […]

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22 Jun

The New Yorker goes Canuck

Except for one in-house ad, every single advertisement in the June 28 issue of The New Yorker has been sold to Canadians in honour of the G8/G20. The New York […]

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22 Jun

Tyee reaches fellowship goal: time for journos to apply

Fundraising for the Tyee‘s Fellowships for investigative and solutions reporting brought in over $14,000 from people who want to see stories about issues affecting British Columbia. Have an idea for […]

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