Archive
8 Apr

Cinq siècles d’archives: Un musée du journalisme inauguré à Washington

Marie-Joëlle Parent, Le Journal de Montréal | Un musée d’un demi-milliard de dollars consacré au journalisme ouvre ses portes aujourd’hui à Washington D.C. Près de 400 médias du monde entier […]

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8 Apr

When it comes to online editions of newspapers, get over it

When thinking about the future of newspapers online, publishers need to stop worrying, says Washington Post Ombudsman Deborah Howell. “Most regular local readers of The Post read it on newsprint. […]

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8 Apr

Ce que Jean Daniel observe

Elias Levy, Voir.ca | Figure de proue dans le monde journalistique, où il est une référence incontournable, le fondateur et directeur du Nouvel Observateur, Jean Daniel, nous met en garde […]

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7 Apr

Debt, profit and the big bad banks: newspaper economics explained

Philip Stone, of followthemedia.com, offers a fascinating look at how the debt load of once-thriving newspapers is suddenly causing problems in a climate of declining revenues, readers and sales. The […]

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7 Apr

New Yorker weighs in on newspaper woes

Author Eric Alterman takes a long and loving look at what makes newspapers great, why we need them, and why they may not survive the 21st century.

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7 Apr

Growth and good news for Canadian newspapers

Canada’s newspaper industry appears to be defying the worst trends of the industry south of the border. A study released by Statscan in April, 2008, reported that revenues at Canadian […]

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7 Apr

Post wins six Pulitzers

The Washington Post has won six Pulitzer Prizes, including the public service award and the national reporting award, the New York Times reports.

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7 Apr

Free newspapers banned from U.S. home delivery?

Free newspapers could be prevented from home delivery in San Francisco, under a municipal law recently introduced by Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi. The city politician is upset at receiving unwanted home […]

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7 Apr

Times reporter out on bail

Barry Bearak of the New York Times, who was detained while covering the election in Zimbabwe, has been freed on bail, the Times reports. Bearak was released to a clinic […]

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7 Apr

Journalists contemplating Beijing boycott

Following CBC Radio-Canada Director General Hubert Lacroix’s formal request for more press freedom in Beijing, other journalists are throwing their hats into the ring.

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