Archive
6 Jan

The role of blogs in journalism education

ByAlfred Hermida Blogs have become part of the editorial furniture of most news sites. In the U.S., 95% of the top 100 newspapers feature reporter blogs. So it seems appropriate […]

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6 Jan

Online comments about Israel too hot for G&M

The Globe and Mail has closed comments on stories about Middle East issues, from the Gaza invasion by Israel to news that an Ontario union is seeking to bar Israeli […]

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6 Jan

Web 2.0 et démocratie participative sous la loupe des chercheurs

Colette Brin, ProjetJ | Dans un numéro consacré au thème “Parler politique en ligne”, la revue française Réseaux explore les considérations démocratiques du Web 2.0, à la lumière de travaux […]

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6 Jan

Masthead archives free Feb. 1

According to a post on the Canadian Magazines blog, Masthead Online has entered into a sponsorship deal with Texterity Inc. that will make the magazine’s print archives free. The free […]

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6 Jan

More people spend a lot of time on the Internet

Almost half of U.S. adults now spend more than an hour a day using the Internet, according to a Gallup survey. Frequent Internet use surged during the past year among some demographic groups, particularly men, post-graduates, people […]

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6 Jan

A journalist, not a newspaper(wo)man

It’s a question that hangs on the lips of every impending journalism school graduate (including this one): what’s the outlook?The answer, according to Joe Grimm, a visiting journalist at the […]

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6 Jan

Resolutions for a better (and more journalistic) you

Network. Pitch. Twitter. Read. Buy people lunch. This two-part blog post comes from copy editor/ San Jose journalism student Suzanne Yada, replete with resolutions for j-schoolers and beyond. The first […]

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6 Jan

Elle est arrivée!

Radio-Canada/La Presse | […] Le droit de vieillir – Après le week-end, la voici donc la semaine. Le fait qu’elle soit une femme ne saurait être passé sous silence, d’autant […]

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6 Jan

Prix UE-Canada pour jeunes journalistes 2009

L’Union européenne a le plaisir d’annoncer le Prix UE-Canada pour jeunes journalistes 2009. Bruxelles, siège des institutions de l’Union européenne, possède le plus grand corps de presse permanent au monde. […]

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6 Jan

L’information au féminin: le Québec à l’avant-garde

Caroline Roy, Canoë | Lundi, à 22 heures pile, deux femmes seront à la tête des grands bulletins de nouvelles de fin de soirée sur nos télévisions québécoises. Alors que […]

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