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12 Jun

What, if anything, does Raitt-tapegate say about the practice of journalism?

What, if anything, does Raitt-tapegate say about the practice of journalism? The story about cabinet minister, Lisa Raitt, the private conversation she had last January with her aide, Jasmine MacDonnell, […]

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12 Jun

Journalists jumped on the bandwagon in the Raitt affair

What bothered me most about media coverage of the Lisa Raitt affair in the first 24 hours [after the Chronicle-Herald published its story about the minister’s taped comments] is lack […]

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11 Jun

Secret documents: one reporter’s story

ByCecil Rosner Leaving secret memos and cabinet documents in unauthorized places has a long history in Canadian politics. What’s unusual is that it continues to happen with regularity. My own […]

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11 Jun

The evolution of graphics at CBC’s The National

As the CBC goes through restructuring and changes, insidethecbc.com has put together a fun series of video clips showing the opening animations of The National over the years. The clips […]

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11 Jun

Sun Media column critiques RRJ coverage

Do instructors in Ryerson’s journalism program dismiss or slag Sun Media? This is the question prompted by a recent column by Sun Media’s Lorrie Goldstein, “Tilley’s definitely got game: So […]

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11 Jun

2008 Michener Award winners announced

The Michener Awards Foundation honoured CBC/Radio Canada and the Canadian Press (CP) with its annual award at a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa June 10. Her Excellency The Right […]

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11 Jun

Two mag publishers let go at Rogers

Maclean’s editor and publisher Ken Whyte and Chatelaine publisher Kerry Mitchell now have a whole lot more responsibility at Rogers Publishing, as the company announced some big changes in its […]

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11 Jun

Twitter in the courtroom

News Ottawa Citizen reporter Glen McGregor filed a steady stream of tweets from Ottawa mayor Larry O’Brien’s recent bribery trial. Kate Dubinski of the London Free Press did the same […]

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10 Jun

Joute amicale anti-convergence

Lise Millette, ProjetJ – 9 juin 2009 | Les membres du Syndicat des travailleurs de l’information du Journal de Montréal ont décidé de faire un pied de nez à leur […]

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10 Jun

Les nouveaux médias ne passeront pas à la caisse

Lise Millette, ProjetJ – 8 juin 2009 | Le CRTC maintient son exemption à l’endroit des nouveaux médias. Ils ne seront ni taxés et on ne leur imposera pas non […]

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