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9 Sep

Brunswick News names Neil Reynolds editor-at-large

Longtime Canadian newspaper editor Neil Reynolds is moving back to New Brunswick to become editor-at-large for Brunswick News Inc.’s three dailies, the Telegraph-Journal, the Times & Transcript and The Daily […]

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8 Sep

Maziar Bahari reported acquitted, still in jail

Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari has been acquitted in an Iranian court on minor charges of inciting political uprisings, a CBC report quotes Liberal MP Dan McTeague as saying. But the […]

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8 Sep

Free speech besieged on Plains of Abraham?

The controversy over marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham has crossed over into freedom of expression territory. Though there hasn’t been an actual attempt […]

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8 Sep

Toronto Star, Vancouver Sun, Ottawa Citizen nominated for ONA awards

The finalists for the Online News Association‘s (ONA) 2009 Online Journalism Awards (OJAs) have been announced and three Canadian news outlets made the list. The Toronto Star is a finalist […]

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8 Sep

U.S. media advertising revenue plummets $10 billion in six months

U.S. media companies suffered a devastating decline in advertising revenue during the first six months of this year, according to a Nielsen report. Biggest losers included the newspaper and magazine […]

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8 Sep

It’s that time of year again

Aspiring journalists are heading back to school to learn all the skills to start them on their way to becoming great journalists. To help make student life a little smoother, […]

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8 Sep

What journalists think about information interviews

Colleen Tang asked working journalists how they felt being asked to do information interviews, if they expect anything from the person requesting the interview and if they think these interviews […]

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8 Sep

National Post relaunches Monday edition

After announcing in April that the Monday edition would be cut for the summer months, the National Post is now bringing back its Monday paper, Media in Canada reports. The […]

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8 Sep

TIFF to Screen Controversial Film About Journalists Slain in East Timor

Five Australian-based TV journalists vanished in October 1975, while trying to draw attention to a story much of the world was content to ignore – the brutal Indonesian invasion of […]

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8 Sep

Free afternoon daily to launch in Toronto today

The free afternoon daily, t.o. night, that was announced in July, is set to launch today in Toronto. According to the publication’s limited website, the glossy “evening newspaper” will be […]

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