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10 Feb

JdeM : le conflit résumé en 13 points

Lise Millette, ProjetJ | Les syndiqués en lock-out du Journal de Montréal ont résumé leur conflit en 13 points sur leur site interne. Ils expliquent ce qu’ils veulent, les liens […]

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10 Feb

La rédaction a-t-elle besoin de cadres? Et les articles de signatures?

Lise Millette, ProjetJ | Rue Frontenac aborde la question de front: à quoi servent les cadres dans les salles de rédaction? Le texte tire à boulets rouges sur les cadres […]

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10 Feb

La négociation à l’heure du web

Lise Millette, ProjetJ | Le Syndicat de l’information de Transcontinental, affilié à la CSN, vient de lancer un site Internet qui présente les demandes syndicales et publie des textes d’actualité. Sensation […]

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10 Feb

Broadcast TV profits plunge

Profits at Canada’s biggest private television broadcasters plunged by almost 93 per cent last year, said a report from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. Amid comments about the Canadian […]

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10 Feb

Plunging into radio

ByKim Pittaway My sister Tina and I had been talking about possibly collaborating on a radio documentary for some time. Radio is Tina’s turf. For much of the last decade, […]

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10 Feb

Blogroll

CanadianCanadian MagazinesKirk LaPointe’s themediamanager.comInside the CBCNewspaperBlog.caRRJ Editorial BlogNotes from a TeacherDream Job TKRegret the ErrorThe Idea FactoryPWAC GuelphCanadian Media CriticBill Doskoch: Media, BPS, Film, MinutiaeThe Journalism DoctorNewslab.caReportr.netFrom the editor’s deskMagazines […]

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10 Feb

New Scotiabank/CJFE fellowship for Latin journalists

The Scotiabank/CJFE Journalism Fellowship at Massey College is a one-semester fellowship, hosted by Massey College in the University of Toronto, for a mid-career Latin American journalist. The 2009 fellowship will provide […]

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10 Feb

Holding back an explosive story

ByBill Gillespie An FBI agent had unexpectedly dropped a potentially explosive story into the laps of the Canadian reporters covering a court appearance by Omar Khadr in Guantanamo. The immediate […]

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10 Feb

Interns doing the work of laid off staffers?

[NOTE: This post has been updated] The union representing laid-off journalists at Torstar-owned Metro has filed five grievances related to interns that were brought in just days before four unionized […]

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10 Feb

Lost in translation: science journalists and society

<p><span style="font-weight: bold;">By</span><br style="font-weight: bold;" /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Wendy Smith and David Secko</span><br /><br />It's not easy reporting on science these days. Or so the story goes.<br /><br />Science is a complex, rapidly evolving target. This combined with cutbacks and deadlines can lead to the oversimplification of newsworthy science, shoddy science slipping into newspapers, the creation of conflicts that don’t exist or the maintenance of those long forgotten by scientists, among other issues. So the story goes.<br />

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