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19 Apr

Using Hansard online as a journalism tool

Great little “how-to” article on using public voting records in an effective manner.

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19 Apr

Hyperlocal coverage is key to journalism’s future

“My dream is to have a citizen journalism group like this in every community,” he told me recently. “And a greater dream is that they would be linked. The web […]

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19 Apr

Boston Globe as journalism guinea pig

“In an article on the Boston Phoenix’s Web site last week, Adam Reilly argued that The New York Times Company should retain its money-hemorrhaging property, the Boston Globe, and use […]

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19 Apr

A different perspective on the future of news

This is a different analysis of journalism from a digital marketing expert. “A lot of the discussion around the future of journalism has to do with business models and money. […]

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19 Apr

J-schools play catch up

Some journalism schools are adapting to the changing media world with major renovations to their curricula. They are updating their skills courses, teaching more multimedia journalism and offering courses to help […]

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18 Apr

Iran sentences US-born journalist to 8 years

A court in Iran sentenced Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi to eight years in prison for spying, her lawyer said Saturday. The 31-year-old freelance reporter, who was born in the U.S. […]

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17 Apr

It’s good to see they’re still making newspaper movies

The release of State of Play, a new Hollywood film starring Russell Crowe as a newspaper journalist, has prompted comparison between newsrooms portrayed on film and the troubled newsrooms in […]

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16 Apr

CAJ awards finalists announced

The Canadian Association of Journalists has announced the finalists for this year’s awards. The winners in each category will be announced May 23, 2009, at the CAJ Awards Banquet in […]

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16 Apr

Changes to come in CBC’s news departments

CBC plans to reorganize “all aspects of its newsgathering processes,” the public broadcaster has announced. The announcement said changes are likely in news programs such as The National, The World […]

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16 Apr

Online Journalism conference streamed live this weekend

“10th International Symposium on Online Journalism will be streamed live on Fri & Sat from UT at Austin”

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