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12 May

Review: The End of Iceland’s Innocence

In the opening pages of The End of Iceland’s Innocence, author Daniel Chartier accuses media of sensationalizing the facts to “create an ethos” with readers, and, as a result, of […]

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12 May

The business of digital journalism

Earlier this week, Columbia Journalism School’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism released a mega 140-page plus report on the biz of digital journalism. Entitled “The Story So Far”, the report […]

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12 May

Lessons in tweeting: Rogers fires Damian Goddard

Even after being sacked by Rogers Sportsnet for his spate of tweets against gay marriage, on-air host Damian Goddard stands by his statements. “In terms of what I said, I […]

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12 May

Saint John radio employees make move to unionize

The majority of employees at three Saint John radio stations have signed up to join the Canadian Media Guild. The trio of stations, K-100, 98.9 Big John FM and 93 […]

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11 May

CBC TV’s Hana Gartner retiring

 The Fifth Estate will be missing one of its veteran host-interviewers when it begins its next season. Hana Gartner will be packing a “new chapter in her remarkable life.” For […]

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11 May

Nicolas Langelier présente son magazine: Nouveau Projet

Un magazine d’actualité et de réflexion viendra enrichir le paysage médiatique québécois cet automne. Nicolas Langelier, journaliste indépendant, et son associé Jocelyn Maclure lanceront Nouveau Projet, une revue qui n’aura […]

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11 May

Traditional media tops social networks in public trust battle: study

It may be so-called digital age, but traditional media is still tops when it comes to public trust and confidence. According to a new study by the Canadian Media Research […]

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11 May

Deadline Approaching for the Michelle Lang Fellowship

The Michelle Lang fellowships provides a huge, and unique, opportunity for students to spend a full year reporting in two of Canada’s busiest newsrooms. At the Calgary Herald, the fellow […]

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11 May

Six questions for The Grid

On the eve of The Grid‘s launch as Toronto’s newest it publication, we asked the magazine’s deputy editor Lianne George six questions. By now you’ve probably heard the magazine is […]

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11 May

Journée Magazine: Inspirer pour innover

Par Annie Labrecque C’est sous ce thème que se sont déroulées les conférences de la Journée Magazine. On y a parlé notamment des médias sociaux, de l’édition numérique et des […]

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