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26 Mar

7 interesting facts from the Pew State of Media 2014 report

<p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p>

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25 Mar

Updated: JHR northern Ontario initiative gets mixed reaction

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/JHR3.JPG" title="" /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><em>JHR trainer Kimberly Stintson leading a photography session with mentees in Fort Severn. Photo courtesy of Robin Pierro.</em></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p>

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25 Mar

Éditeurs et annonceurs se reprochent mutuellement un manque d’innovation

<p><strong>Tout ce beau petit monde était réuni ce matin à l’invitation de HEC Montréal pour réfléchir à la meilleure façon de se sortir ensemble de la souricière numérique. De conférences en tables rondes, tous ont exposé les problèmes auxquels ils sont confrontés et leurs pistes de solutions. Chacun se renvoyant cependant constamment la balle.</strong></p><p><em>Par Hélène Roulot-Ganzmann</em></p>

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25 Mar

Toronto Star Master Glass: The benefits of zoom lenses

<p>In the newsgathering business, photographers must shoot in all types of lighting conditions, and often have only moments to capture the best possible shot. It requires skill and experience and knowing photography and lenses like the back of your hand. In this “Master Glass” series, <em>Toronto Star</em> photographers reveal how they do it: the settings, the angles, the lenses, the approach.</p><p>Here, photographer <strong>Andrew Wallace</strong> discusses the benefits of zoom lenses. </p>

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25 Mar

Globe public editor: The difference between millions and billions

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Stead_6_1_1_73.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor of <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></p>

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25 Mar

Globe public editor: When a headline misses the point

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Stead_6_1_1_71.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor of <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></p>

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24 Mar

Star public editor: The women’s revolution is not done yet

<div style="clear:none;"><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Kathy English_2_1_23.JPG" title="" /><p><strong>By Kathy English, public editor of the <em>Toronto Star</em></strong></p><p>I am of mixed mind about the day we devote to celebrating the rights of the women of the world.</p>

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24 Mar

Les journalistes font leurs demandes électorales

<p><strong>Dans une tribune publiée ce matin par l’ensemble des médias québécois, la Fédération professionnelle des journalistes (FPJQ) plaide pour un Québec transparent. De son côté, l’Association des journalistes indépendants (AJIQ) réitère sa demande historique, soit l’adoption d’une loi sur la négociation collective.</strong></p><p><em>Par Hélène Roulot-Ganzmann</em></p>

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24 Mar

6 tips on how to do a great live interview

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/Panel_0.JPG" title="" /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><em>A panel of journalists discuss social media and political reporting in Ottawa. Photo courtesy of Matthew Lee for the Canadian Journalism Foundation</em></p><p><strong>By David Swick</strong></p><p>Onstage was Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Richard Ford. With him: a university professor poorly selected to interview the author.</p>

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24 Mar

France: les médias investissent l’école

<p><strong><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-right inline-image" src="http://projetj.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-right/images/download_fichier_fr_affiches.spme_.2014_web.phot_-e1389614401548_0.jpg" title="" />Alors que le Conseil de presse du Québec (CPQ) réfléchit toujours à la meilleure manière de renforcer l’éducation aux médias d’information dans les écoles, s’ouvre aujourd’hui en France, la vingt-cinquième édition de la Semaine de la presse et des médias dans l’école.

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