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11 Feb

Will Gaza debacle give Al Jazeera entry to Canadian airwaves?

Tony Burman, formerly former editor-in-chief of CBC News and  now managing director of Al Jazeera English, said Israel’s decision to prohibit foreign journalists from entering the Gaza Strip during the […]

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11 Feb

Expelled by Sudan

From a press release by Reporters Without Borders: MONTREAL, Feb. 11 /CNW Telbec/ – Canadian-Egyptian journalist Heba Aly, who worked in Khartoum for several international media from June 2008 was expelled by […]

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11 Feb

Cooke new TorStar editor

Michael Cooke will become the new editor of the Toronto Star on March 1, the paper announced. Cooke replaces editor-in-chief Fred Kuntz,  who left in December just a few months […]

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11 Feb

Jon Stewart on saving newspapers

“You know how when you read newspapers and the newsprint comes off in your hands? What if we made that highly addictive narcotic? So that if you read it, you’d […]

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11 Feb

CP style guide now online

The Canadian Press has made its Stylebook and Caps and Spelling Caps and Spelling guides available for sale online, for $6.25 per month. The advantage, it says, is a reporter […]

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11 Feb

Dramatic change in Washington corps

“The corps of journalists covering Washington D.C. at the dawn of the Obama Administration is not so much smaller as it is dramatically transformed,” said a report by the Project […]

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11 Feb

Poursuite de 150 000$ pour un blog journalistique

Lise Millette, Projet J | Le journaliste Steve Proulx vient de recevoir une poursuite de 150 000$ du rédacteur en chef du Journal de Montréal, qui soutient que le journaliste a […]

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11 Feb

National press council advocated

NewsThe Ontario Human Rights Commission is calling on Parliament to force all Canadian magazines, newspapers and “media services” Web sites to join a national press council with the power to […]

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11 Feb

Web 2.0 libel suits multiply

Feature The Web 2.0 movement ushered in an interactive Internet and put power in the hands of the people, tapping the so-called wisdom of the crowds to change the world […]

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10 Feb

Quotidiens gratuits : journalistes non payés

Lise Millette, ProjetJ | Le quotidien gratuit Metro de Toronto a congédié tous ses journalistes pour faire appel à des collaborateurs non rémunérés. Le journal, publié depuis 2000, allègue que […]

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