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23 Oct

Live blogging the relaunch of CBC’s The National

“It really feels like CNN three years ago, except everyone is standing up,” noted Howard Bernstein, one of our live bloggers during the big relaunch of CBC News. Read more […]

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23 Oct

News anchor 0–Seagull 1

“In a scene reminiscent of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film The Birds, a giant seagull stole the show on the Channel Nine News in Melbourne,” reported Australian online news.com.au. “The massively […]

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23 Oct

Can Derek Webster save RD? The RRJ reports

Reader’s Digest Canada has over six million readers and an ambitious new editor hired from one of the country’s most daring small magazines. Ryerson Review of  Journalism reporter Matthew Halliday […]

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23 Oct

“I don’t like to watch” — Harper

The Toronto Star spun Stephen Harper’s alleged admission — “I don’t like to watch Canadian news” — into an entire column including reaction and confirmation about whether the prime minister […]

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23 Oct

Should journalists also boycott America’s Fox?

The American administration has declared a de facto war on Fox News, which White House officials argue is a political opponent and not a legitimate media organization. The White House […]

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23 Oct

CBC producers field phone call from Edmonton hostage-taker

When a man held a group of hostages at the Workers’ Compensation Board offices in Edmonton on Wednesday, a group of journalists in Edmonton faced a number of different journalistic, […]

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23 Oct

CJFE honours journalists and newspaper with Press Freedom Awards

Canadian Journalists for Free Expression honours two journalists and a Russian news outlet with 12th annual press freedom awards, for their fearlessness in the face of adversity Canadian Journalists for […]

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23 Oct

La marque du journaliste

« Les journalistes vont-ils devenir des marques » avec Internet ? C’est la question posée par Xavier Ternisien dans Le Monde en s’inspirant d’un article publié par Michael Arrington dans […]

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23 Oct

Nonprofit news venture in Chicago signs up New York Times

“Former top editors of The Chicago Tribune and other journalists, backed by a public television station and a major foundation, on Thursday announced formation of a nonprofit news organization in […]

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23 Oct

Chronologie d’une nouvelle inexacte

La radio de Radio-Canada a diffusé trois textes erronés sur la décision de la Commission des relations du travail du Québec quant au recours à un briseur de grève au […]

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