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27 Apr

The Beta Age of Magazines

Some magazine fans may feel like their favorite publications are dissolving into fragments of their former selves, writes Susan Currie Sivek. But a new report on the future of magazines […]

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27 Apr

How to save (censored) journalism

Iran’s media censorship inspired a class of Canadian journalism students to create Tehran-To.ca: a multimedia news portal that embraces social media and digital content as they cover post-election Iran, Jenny […]

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27 Apr

Breakthrough for community radio in Bangladesh

Bazlur Rahman, the Chief Executive Officer of Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication(BNNRC) reports that the Ministry of Information, Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh has approved 12 Community […]

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27 Apr

Is Torstar bid favored to buy Canwest newspapers?

A quickening is apparent within Canada’s biggest newspaper conglomerate, long mired in the slough of despond. Beleagued Canwest LP is comprised of the remnants of some once-venerable FP publications, some […]

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26 Apr

En nomination pour la Couverture de l’année

En nomination «Couverture de l’année» Grands Prix des Magazines du Québec

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26 Apr

Students win travel journalism award

Chantaie Allick and Margaret Cappa are this year’s winners of The Carleton Norway Journalism Travel Award, which offers two journalism students an opportunity to travel, work and conduct research of […]

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25 Apr

Fire the editors, and keep working till you die

For the last few months, I had been looking forward to attending the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Geneva. This is the sixth meeting of a group that brings together […]

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23 Apr

“Public trust” side of CanWest sale

Canada’s largest media union has told the bankers auctioning the CanWest chain of newspapers to consider the “public trust.” The company’s newspaper division is under bankruptcy protection and its bankers […]

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23 Apr

Michel Dumais becomes Editor-in-Chief of ProjetJ

ProjetJ, the French-language sister site of J-Source, will have a new Editor-in-Chief, Michel Dumais, as of this coming May 1st. A fiercely independent journalist for over 15 years, and a columnist […]

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23 Apr

Top ten stories of the decade

New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute has released a list of the decade’s top ten works of American journalism. Good for Friday-afternoon procrastination, er, research. 1. “A Nation […]

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