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13 Dec

Sensationalizing health coverage

A five-year research study at Simon Fraser University, published this spring in an academic journal, concludes that Canadian newspapers miss the “real stories” about health issues and “dwell on covering […]

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13 Dec

Privacy laws could jeopardize iconic photos in future

The iconic photographs that help define history could be under threat from a new British privacy law, a media lawyer warns. Full report.

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13 Dec

Journalists who retell violence relive trauma, too

Is there a “culture of silence” about how covering crime, war, and accidents impacts journalists? What does it take to make mainstream media pay attention to violence in far-off places? […]

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13 Dec

Journalism and communications scholar dies

Canada’s journalism and communications academic community has lost a distinguished scholar. Paul Attallah, a former associate director of Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication, has died. Attallah, 54, served […]

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13 Dec

J-schools more vital than ever

ByRobert Washburn There is a generation of journalists who love to regale j-school students with stories about working their way up the ladder without any formal journalism training. The tales […]

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13 Dec

Simile

Studies In Media & Information Literacy Education (SIMILE) provides a venue for scholarly articles that bridge the subject areas of media and information literacy. SIMILE is interested in publishing research […]

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13 Dec

Du message au massage

Le Blogmédias.com Avec “La crise de la représentation”, Daniel Bougnoux ne signe pas un énième traité sur la communication, mais un essai lumineux sur la presse et la crise qu’elle […]

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13 Dec

Halberstam dies in car crash

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Halberstam, 73, died yesterday in a car accident in California. The New York Times reports that Halberstam was on his way to interview former football great […]

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13 Dec

Québec Sciences change de main

Radio-Canada | Le Cégep de Jonquière se défait du magazine scientifique Québec Science, qu’il possédait depuis près de 16 ans. La publication passe aux mains de Vélo Québec, qui publie […]

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13 Dec

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Published quarterly for the Broadcast Education Association, the Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media contains timely articles about new developments, trends, and research in electronic media written by academicians, researchers, […]

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