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14 Jun

Do anchors still matter?

Ryerson Review of Journalism writer Jenna Wootton looks into the real meaning of Dawna Friesen, Global National‘s news anchor — and the host of tonight’s Canadian Journalism Foundation’s 14th Annual […]

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13 Jun

Censorship protested in Regina

An interesting story coming out of Regina, where professors have quit a downtown lecture series in protest over censorship. Profs in the Park, a partnership between the Regina Downtown Business […]

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13 Jun

Science: Impact de la médiatisation de la méthode Zamboni

<p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><span style="font-weight:normal">La mobilisation des </span>personnes atteintes de sclérose en plaques <span style="font-weight: normal;">en faveur du traitement du médecin italien Paolo Zamboni est une illustration très nette de l'impact des médias sociaux sur la recherche scientifique.

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13 Jun

Interviewing a pro: Hana Gartner on CBC’s Q

What’s it like to interview someone with three decades worth of experience asking their own questions? For the answer to this question, check out Jian Ghomeshi’s interview with Hana Gartner […]

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13 Jun

Tweets of deceit and double-sourcing Twitter

The Prime Minister is in the hospital? Thirty bodies in a Texas home? You can file both them under news that wasn’t. As The Current‘s Anna Maria Tremonti said on […]

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13 Jun

NMA winners announced

Winners of the National Magazine Awards were announced Friday night at the Carlu in Toronto. MoneySense took home magazine of the year (print). Digital magazine of the year went to […]

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10 Jun

War in the Mind: A Review

Judy Jackson’s new documentary on war-related trauma, War in the Mind, will be aired on TVO next month. The Salt Spring Island filmmaker, who’s had her own experience with PTSD, […]

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10 Jun

Global News shares data with the world

Now, here’s a breath of fresh air. Global News is going to make data it obtains for its own projects available to the public. It has already posted the data […]

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10 Jun

La catastrophe nucléaire au Japon, un défi pour les médias

Par Annie Labrecque Il y a trois mois, le 11 mars, le Japon était frappé par un puissant séisme de magnitude 9,0, suivi d’un tsunami qui a dévasté les côtes. […]

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10 Jun

Journalism Strategies – Call For Papers

Academics, practitioners, and others with a demonstrated interest in these issues are invited to submit papers for presentation at Journalism Strategies, a McGill Conference whose purpose is to to re-imagine […]

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