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6 Apr

Ten experts on the future of the print newspaper

Presstime, the Newspaper Association of America’s flagship publication, gathered ten experts from inside and outside the newspaper business to discuss their ideas for reinventing the print newspaper. Participants include former […]

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6 Apr

Vancouver police seize journalist’s camera

Vancouver police roughed up a photographer with the Province newspaper and briefly confiscated his camera on the weekend. Jason Payne had been photographing the police take-down — and non-fatal shooting […]

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6 Apr

Robert Fulford’s ode to the Internet

“Like nearly everyone else, newspaper columnists have had their lives altered by the Internet,” writes the National Post‘s Robert Fulford in a recent column. Fulford writes about the comment threads […]

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5 Apr

Saving journalism and its business model

A column in the New York Times about the future of journalism and developing a sustainable model by columnist Nicholas D. Kristof.

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5 Apr

United Kingdom studying future of local and regional media

The Culture, Media and Sport Committee of the British parliament is undertaking public consultations on community news outlets. In particular is want to study: The impact of newspaper closures on […]

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4 Apr

CBC aims to be “content company”

Insightful post to Reportr.net deconstructing recent comments by CBC President Hubert Lacroix about the future of CBC online.

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4 Apr

NPR: the best hybrid of old and new media

Great article from Fast Company on National Public Radio and its efforts to enter journalism online and maintain its traditional journalistic integrity.

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4 Apr

Christian Science Monitor explains its new mission for online

“Here’s a video we’ve just produced that gives you a look inside our newsroom, introduces you to Monitor correspondents around the world, and touches on the goal of our website […]

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4 Apr

Unique formula for transforming community newspapers

This article proposes a different approach to solving the current woes of the newspaper industry.

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4 Apr

Changing face of community journalism in Africa

This surprising account of new technology being used in Africa by journalists demonstrates how community newspapers are transforming around the world.

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