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19 May

Changing media: The future of broadband, journalism, and public media

On May 14, policymakers and media activists gathered at the Newseum in Washington (DC) to discuss America’s communications future. Keynote speakers noted that we cannot think about the future of […]

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19 May

Science for the Mediacene age

Scientists get media-savvy? It’s about time. The New York Times reports on “science for the Mediacene age, the unveiling at the American Museum of Natural History of a 47-million-year-old fossil […]

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19 May

A new journalists creed

ByStephen J.A. Ward At a recent conference on the future of ethical journalism, several journalists argued that the current media revolution does not entail a revolution in ethics. Despite social […]

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18 May

Local hero?

In its latest tussle with the CRTC, broadcaster CTV has launched a multimedia fueled campaign à la Greenpeace, complete with testimonials, ads and an online petition. What’s it all about? […]

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17 May

Salut Evan

Robert Laplante, journaliste | Un des derniers géants de la radio communautaire s’est éteint. Evan Kapetanakis directeur général de la radio communautaire et multilingue de Montréal, Radio Centre-Ville, première radio […]

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17 May

L’information a-t-elle un sexe?

Lise Millette, ProjetJ | Deux journalistes du site Internet Slate.fr ont planché sur une enquête destinée à évaluer l’incidence de la sous-représentation des femmes dans les hautes sphères hiérarchiques des médias […]

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16 May

Why newspapers don’t innovate

Newspapers have come under a lot of criticism for not being innovative enough in transitioning from dead-tree to digital and social media. A new survey of editors by the Associated Press Managing Editors […]

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16 May

Carriage fees are just the beginning

ByKelly Toughill The feud between cable and satellite companies and conventional broadcasters masks the fact that both industries are headed for trouble. CTV launched an ad campaign last week that […]

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16 May

All in a day’s work

At a time of shrinking circulation and advertising cutbacks, newspapers don’t often experience the kind of day that journalists at the St. Petersburg Times had on April 17. First, a […]

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15 May

Retirer un Judith-Jasmin?

Lise Millette, ProjetJ | Deux Raëliens ont eu gain de cause à la Cour du Québec qui a reconnu que le reportage de la journaliste Brigitte McCann, publié dans le Journal […]

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