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5 Nov

CBC Radio launches iPad app

CBC has updated its mobile app for CBC Radio One, Radio 2 and Radio 3 to work in Apple’s iPad. The app was already available for iPhone and iPod users.

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5 Nov

Live-streamed discussion: transformation at CBC Radio 3

On Sat, Nov. 6, collaborative community news site OpenMedia.ca and the W2 Community Media Arts Centre hosts a discussion with CBC Radio 3 director Steve Pratt about public media in […]

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5 Nov

Political journalist Don Hoyt passes away

New Brunswick’s Don Hoyt, a journalist, columnist and political strategist, has died at the age of 76. Hoyt was born and raised in Saint John and has been involved in […]

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4 Nov

Canadian Newsstand Award winners

Rogers Publishing took home seven awards at the Canadian Newsstand Awards hosted by Masthead. Rogers also took home the Awards’ newest prize, Special Interest Publications, with its special Micheal Jackson […]

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4 Nov

Journal de Montréal: Legendre retourne sa veste

Une semaine après avoir avalé son café de travers devant un article du Journal de Montréal dévoilant, contre son gré, son homosexualité, l’animateur Joël Legendre trônait ce matin en une […]

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4 Nov

Facebook, free speech, high school: How far is too far?

Two high school students were suspended over posting a photo of a teacher on Facebook and making negative comments, highlighting the battle between appropriate conduct versus free speech. A high […]

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4 Nov

The BBC’s new linking guidelines

The BBC’s new linking guidelines suggest that including links in stories is “essential” to online journalism. The BBC sent an e-mail to staff about the company’s link policy, Online Journalism […]

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3 Nov

Affaire Legendre: de l’élasticité de l’intérêt public

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Il y a une semaine, l'animateur de <i>Paquet Voleur</i>, Joël Legendre, trônait en page deux du <i>Journal de Montréal</i> non pas parce qu'il venait de remporter un trophée Artis, mais parce qu'il poursuit au civil son ancien agent, Luc Myre. Le hic, c'est que le texte intitulé «<a href="http://fr.canoe.ca/divertissement/celebrites/nouvelles/2010/10/27/15845036-jdm.html">Rupture difficile pour Joël Legendre</a>» révèle l'homosexualité de l'animateur sans son consentement.</p>

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3 Nov

Gemini winners for news and documentaries

The 2010 Gemini Awards presented its news, documentary, lifestyle and sports awards last night. Diana Swain and George Stroumboulopoulos were among the winners. The CBC The CBC took home 11 […]

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2 Nov

University newspaper wins Pacemaker award (the j-student Pulitzer)

The Calgary Journal, the student newspaper of Mount Royal University, has won the prestigious National Pacemakers award, a U.S. prize dubbed “the Pulitzer Prize for student journalism.” The award is […]

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