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23 Oct

Twitter’s impact on media ethics

This insightful article by Toronto Star columnist Antonia Zerbisias provides an interesting perspective on the ethics of Twitter use during the Russell Williams hearings in Belleville this past week. While […]

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22 Oct

Le Buzz: gestion de communaut

Chaque vendredi, «le Buzz» revient sur les trois textes qui ont attiré le plus votre attention en piochant dans nos tweets et nos articles sur la base de nos statistiques. […]

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22 Oct

Protection des sources: MaChouette reste secrète

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><img align="Left" alt="" border="0" height="203" src="http://www.journalismproject.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/images/content_images/machouette.jpg" title="" width="136" />Les journalistes ont le droit de protéger leurs sources, mais... pas toujours. C'est ce qu'a déclaré ce matin la Cour suprême dans la poursuite opposant Daniel Leblanc du <i>Globe and Mail</i> au Groupe Polygone.</p>

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22 Oct

“It was an imperfect answer to an imperfect question.” Stackhouse on pulling Ford “fat” article

The Globe and Mail made a mistake by publishing the Rob Ford “fat” article, editor-in-chief John Stackhouse told a roomful of journalists last night. Stackhouse spoke on Oct. 21 at […]

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22 Oct

World Food Day on community radio

Montreal, October 21th, 2010  –  The World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters, AMARC covered the World Food Day, on October 16th, 2010 with a 24-hour Worldwide Webcast emphasizing this year […]

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22 Oct

Miners in Chile: Media missed moment to show truth

While press fastened on rescue of Chileans, the human toll of global mining went ignored, Dawn Paley reports. While audiences around the world watched 33 miners emerge from deep under […]

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22 Oct

Globe ruling sends strong message to protect sources

NewsThe Supreme Court of Canada has sent a strong message to judges, warning them that journalists should be ordered to identify confidential sources only in rare circumstances — especially the […]

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22 Oct

Decision reinforces case-by-case approach to protecting sources

The Supreme Court of Canada has sent the case of a Globe and Mail reporter who refused to identify an anonymous source used in stories about the Quebec sponsorship scandal […]

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22 Oct

Winners announced for Canadian Online Publishing Awards

Macleans.ca, Torontoist.com and CBCnews.ca are among the winners of the 2010 Canadian Online Publishing Awards. The second annual event, hosted by Masthead, awards excellence in online editorial and innovation by […]

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21 Oct

Twitter et cie: outils de promotion ou de création de l’info?

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Le <i>Washington Post</i> a demandé cette semaine à ses journalistes de ne pas s'engager dans des discussions avec leurs lecteurs sur Twitter. Le quotidien a rappelé à son personnel que les médias sociaux doivent uniquement être utilisés à titre de canaux de promotion pour attirer des lecteurs vers le journal et les inciter à commenter les articles.</p>

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