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5 May

Saudi Journalists Association calls for regulation of online news

“ The 13 journalists claim that Kul Al-Watan, an online newspaper previously known as Hedayah Net, published a story saying that Saudi women journalists resort to drugs, prostitution, alcohol and […]

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4 May

Derrière la toile : photo de ce qui grandit vite

Daniel Leduc, journaliste indépendant Une trentaine d’années après le documentaire Derrière l’image, le professeur Florian Sauvageau et le cinéaste Jacques Godbout proposent Derrière la Toile, qui traite de nouvelles pratiques […]

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4 May

Whos funding the project, and why?

By Cecil Rosner Andy Hall spent 26 years working as an award-winning reporter in Arizona and Wisconsin before leaving the newspaper industry this year to become the founding executive director […]

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4 May

Le CRTC doit-il se préoccuper de la télévision généraliste?

Mercredi 22 avril 2009 À Ottawa, un comité parlementaire étudie l’évolution de l’industrie de la télévision au Canada. Pierre Karl Péladeau y a plaidé que le fédéral doit agir rapidement pour […]

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4 May

This mag launches new website

This Magazine editor, Graham F. Scott, “flipped the switch” May 4 on the mag’s new web presence, This.org. The new and improved site is set to replace the old site, […]

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4 May

CBC’s Don Newman retiring

Longtime CBC Television correspondent and current host of Newsworld’s Politics, Don Newman, has announced he will retire at the end of his show’s season in June. A recent CBC story […]

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4 May

New journalism ethics site launched

The University of Ottawa journalism ethics research chair, Marc-François Bernier, has launched a professional website (in French). The site will link to scientific publications, research results as well as other publications of […]

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4 May

2008 AJA winners announced

The Atlantic Journalism Awards were handed out at a gala in Moncton on May 2. The 2008 ceremony marked the 28th year for the AJAs. The Jim MacNeill New Journalist […]

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4 May

Of lipstick on pigs

Should journalists participate in the rebranding of swine flu? “It is not a ‘swine’ flu, and people need to stop calling it that,” Dave Warner of the National Pork Producers […]

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3 May

American Community Newspapers Inc. files for bankruptcy

“American Community Newspapers (ACN) — publisher of the Stillwater (Minn.) Gazette and Plano (Texas) Star Courier plus dozens of non-dailies in four states — said late Tuesday it had filed […]

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