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13 Jun

Live Blog: Canadian Journalism Foundation Awards

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13 Jun

Affaire Ford et déontologie journalistique

<p><strong>La pression semble retombée autour de l’affaire Ford. Et pour cause: après avoir réussi à amasser les 200 000 dollars demandés par les revendeurs de drogue pour l’obtention de la vidéo par laquelle le scandale est arrivé, Gawker a annoncé que les images tant convoitées avaient disparu de la circulation. Retour sur un traitement médiatique pas toujours au top de l’éthique journalistique.</strong></p><p><em>Par Hélène Roulot-Ganzmann</em></p>

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12 Jun

CBC memo on Sasa Petricic and Derek Stoffel

<p><a href="/article/updated-cbc-journalists-who-were-detained-turkey-have-been-released"><strong>Back to related article</strong></a></p><p>I wanted to update you on what we know about Sasa Petricic and Derek Stoffel, who are currently detained in Istanbul. </p><p>Both Sasa and Derek were picked up by police this morning while covering the ongoing protests.</p><p>They have since met with Canadian consular officials in Istanbul who are continuing to provide assistance.  They are currently speaking to their lawyer in advance of their statements to police. </p>

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12 Jun

Global News makes history as first Canadian network to win Edward R. Murrow Award

<p>Global News has <a href="http://globalnews.ca/news/636363/global-news-wins-edward-r-murrow-award/">won the Radio Television Digital News Association's (RTNDA) National Edward R Murrow award</a> for Overall Excellence for network television.</p><p>It`s a historic win for its flagship newscast Global National with Dawna Friesen, and marks the first time a Canadian network has won the award since it was first presented in 1971. Recent award-winners include ABC News and NBC News.</p>

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12 Jun

Updated: CBC journalists who were detained in Turkey have been released

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Derek.jpg" title="" /></p><p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Sasa.jpg" title="" /><strong>By Eric Mark Do and Tamara Baluja</strong></p><p>*<i>Photos courtesy of Twitter (Derek Stoffel at left, Sasa Petricic at right) </i></p>

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12 Jun

Radio-Canada: Y a-t-il un pilote dans l’avion?

<p><strong>Radio-Canada est morte, vive Ici! Ça, c’était la semaine dernière. Devant la fronde engendrée par l’annonce de ce changement de marque, le radiodiff</strong><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-right inline-image" src="http://projetj.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-right/images/_logo_radio_canada_0.gif" title="" /><strong>useur public vient de reculer. Soupir de soulagement du côté de la salle des nouvelles et des équipes dédiées aux émissions, où l’on fustige cependant un bon gros gâchis.</strong></p><p><em>Par Hélène Roulot-Ganzmann</em></p>

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11 Jun

Patricia Graham leaves Pacific Newspaper Group

<p>Patricia Graham, vice president of digital at Pacific Newspaper Group, is leaving the company at the end of June. Graham worked as the editor-in-chief of the <em>Vancouver Sun</em> and has also worked at <em>The Province, The Globe and Mail </em> and the <em>Campbell River Courier Upper Islander</em>. </p>

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11 Jun

Updated: Postmedia vacates two floors of Vancouver newsroom space

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/200 Granville.jpg" title="" />Shortly after announcing buyouts at its Vancouver newspapers, Postmedia Network says it's now vacating two floors occupied by the <em>Vancouver Sun</em> and <em>The Province</em> at its 200 Granville Street location. </p>

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11 Jun

Tom Hawthorn wins two Grimmies for best obituary writing

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Hawthorn.jpg" title="" /><a href="https://twitter.com/tomhawthorn">Tom Hawthorn</a> won two Grimmies for best obituary and best body of work in 2011 at the <a href="http://www.societyofprofessionalobituarywriters.org/the-grimmies.html">Society of Professional Obituary Writers (SPOW) Awards</a> for his freelance work in the <em>Globe and Mail.</em></p>

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11 Jun

Journaliste: vraiment le pire métier au monde?

<p><a href="http://www.careercast.com/jobs-rated/best-worst-jobs-2013"><strong>Selon le site Careercast.com</strong></a><strong>, qui publie chaque année le classement des meilleurs et des pires jobs à exercer, <a href="http://www.careercast.com/jobs-rated/worst-jobs-2013">le reporter de presse écrite se retrouve bon dernier</a>. En cause, le stress, la précarité, la lourde charge de travail, tout cela pour un salaire de misère comparé au nombre d’années passées sur les bancs de l’école.</strong></p><p><em>Par Hélène Roulot-Ganzmann</em></p>

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