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18 Oct

Maziar Bahari released on bail

Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari has been released on bail from Evin Prison in Iran, according to reports over the weekend from CBC, CTV, his employer Newsweek and others. The Newsweek […]

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17 Oct

Maziar Bahari freed in Iran: reports

News agencies widely reported that Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari — arrested in June after Iran’s controversial elections — is free on bail. Agence France-Presse quoted Iran’s semi-official news agency ILNA:  […]

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17 Oct

CBC to rebroadcast Basen’s News 2.0: The Future of News in an Age of Social Media

Beginning Sunday Oct. 18, CBC Radio is rebroadcasting the two-part documentary series News 2.0: The Future of News in an Age of Social Media. The series, which originally aired in […]

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16 Oct

Morgue journalistique : en prévision de la fin

Les «morgues journalistiques», ces banques de textes rédigés en prévision du trépas d’une personnalité publique, ont été allégées dans les derniers jours. Ces assurances rédactionnelles, qu’on appelle aussi “viandes froides”, […]

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16 Oct

Associated Press lance un appel à la mobilisation

Le président d’Associated Press souhaite que les entreprises médiatiques fassent front commun pour tenter de reprendre l’avantage sur la transformation de la presse. Thomas Curley a avancé cette position à […]

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16 Oct

Canadian Press and CJF launch new photojournalism award

The Canadian Journalism Foundation and The Canadian Press have launched a new photojournalism award in memory of award-winning photojournalist Tom Hanson. The Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award offers a six-week paid […]

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16 Oct

New online categories added to NMAs

The National Magazine Awards Foundation has added seven new categories to the 2009 awards series to recognize excellence in web-based magazine content and online-only magazines. The seven new categories are: […]

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16 Oct

Canwest shares delisted from TSX

The Toronto Stock Exchange has informed Canwest Global Communications Corp. that its shares will be delisted at the end of the trading day on Nov. 13, the company announced. The […]

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15 Oct

Make your cover letter dress to impress

When you’re on the job hunt, the cover letter you attach to your resume will give employers their first impression of you. So you better make it great. Here are […]

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15 Oct

Live blogging the 2009 Joseph Howe Symposium: The Future of News

“I feel like an artisanal cheese-maker at a Cheez Whiz convention,” an editor said during one panel. Find out everything else that went on at this annual event in Halifax […]

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