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15 Jul

Maisonneuve founder moves to RD

Derek Webster, founder and editor-in-chief of Maisonneuve, is leaving the seven-year-old magazine for a managing editor position at Reader’s Digest (RD), Masthead Online reports. With Webster gone, Maisonneuve will be […]

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15 Jul

New design for news headline at USA Today

An experimental headline service is launched by USA Today, using its usual minimalist style and bright colours, today.

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14 Jul

Globe series nominated for an Emmy

Globe and Mail reporter Graeme Smith’s online video series, Talking to the Taliban, has been nominated for an Emmy Award. The project was nominated, alongside work from Reuters, The New […]

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14 Jul

An American Radicals brand of investigative journalism

I.F. Stone made significant contributions to investigative journalism at a time in the U.S. when holding powerful institutions to account was seen as unpatriotic and disloyal, writes Cecil Rosner in […]

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14 Jul

When national media descends on a small town story

When big, national media flooded into tiny Woodstock, Ont. to cover the mysterious abduction of eight-year-old Victoria (Tori) Stafford, the tenor of the story changed. There was a very real […]

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14 Jul

How one community broadcaster deals with a tough story

I was a wreck, and not sure why, writes Woodstock, Ont. radio host Don Martin.  I was on the air when John Lennon was shot, when 9/11 occurred, and when […]

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14 Jul

Le piètre état du journalisme

Tiré d’un communiqué des Entreprises minières Globex: «La société Silver Capital, qui détient une option sur notre propriété Suffield dans le sud du Québec, a subi un revers sur deux fronts. […]

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14 Jul

Another blow to community newspapers as Dallas-based weeklies fold

“A group of community newspapers covering southern DallasDallas suburbs is printing its final editions. The publisher said Today Newspapers is shutting down Friday because of a loss of advertising revenue.”

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14 Jul

New ways of covering a complex debate from different perspectives

“For several months The Independent has been experimenting with Debategraph – a mindmapping tool that allows you to visualise various perspectives on big issues, and add new ones.” An interesting […]

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13 Jul

Global webinar on future of media: link

Log into the global discussion on the future of media at www.telekom.hu/mobilemediawebinar. 10:00 a.m. EST Tue., no pre-registration necessary.

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