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25 May

Côte d’Ivoire: le corps d’un journaliste retrouvé dans un charnier

La chasse aux journalistes se poursuit en Côte d’Ivoire, près de trois semaines après l’assermentation du nouveau président Alassane Ouattara. Le Comité ivoirien de protection des journalistes (CIPJ) a appris […]

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25 May

Postmedia takes the paywall plunge

Two Postmedia “tester” papers took the paywall plunge Wednesday. As of 1 p.m., readers of the Montreal Gazette and the Victoria Times Colonist will have free access to 20 pieces […]

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25 May

Droit d’auteur: survivre à l’ère numérique

<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><i>Par <span style="font-weight: bold;">Martin Forgues</span> – ce texte a originellement été publié dans le bulletin de mai de l'Association des journalistes indépendants du Québec (AJIQ), <a href="http://www.ajiq.qc.ca/bulletin-independant/">L'Indépendant</a>.</i></p>

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24 May

Why the newspaper is headed for extinction: study

The printed newspaper is headed for extinction, according to one communications consultant. Ken Goldstein is not just another all-purpose analyst urging the world to jump on the new media bandwagon.  […]

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24 May

Distorted and disconnected: how election coverage “often missed the mark”

Two weeks after the federal election, there’s still lots to be said about how journalists covered the election. Elly Alboim offers a stinging reproach: that journalists missed crucial events and […]

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24 May

Live coverage from the Organization of News Ombudsmen 2011 Conference

What happens when you put dozens of public editors from around the world into the same room? Plenty of fascinating discussion on ethics, lessons learned, and the changing media landscape. […]

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24 May

“The Dying Course”

Meredith Levine teaches journalism at the University of Western Ontario.This past year, she created and taught the first-ever Canadian j-school course on death and dyingThrough a partnership with London Palliative […]

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24 May

Canadian Association of Journalist 2011 Round-up

Couldn’t make it to the CAJ conference in Ottawa from May 13-15? We did. Read on for a round-up from some of our favourite sessions, and some great quotes from […]

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24 May

Sun News n’ébranle pas CBC News

Lancée le 18 avril, Sun News a reçu son premier bilan mensuel de parts de marché. Avec 0,3% de la tarte globale entre 18 avril au 17 mai, selon BBM […]

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24 May

Lawrence Martin asks: Has the fourth estate lost its tenacity?

In today’s Globe and Mail, columnist Lawrence Martin asks a worthy question: have we lost our tenacity? Martin starts by quoting James Thomson, once curator for the Neiman media fellowships […]

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