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22 Jan

Indicting the messenger

From Reuters: “South Korean prosecutors indicted a blogger on Thursday who had warned of financial doom for the country with critics saying he was targeted because his gloomy forecasts upset […]

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22 Jan

What’s Happening to the News (in Britain)?

News in Britian is increasingly being produced by “digitally mechanized factories” devoted more to continuously processing content than to generating original news, according to “What’s Happening to Our News”, a study […]

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22 Jan

The Walrus “re-engineered”

Former Toronto Life editor John Macfarlane took over as editor and co-publisher of The Walrus last summer and now, as MastheadOnline reports, the upcoming March/April issue will be the first […]

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22 Jan

Hoff leaves CBC Ottawa

George Hoff, managing editor of CBC News’ Ottawa bureau has left his position, according to a post on Inside the CBC. The CBC blog quotes an email sent by Todd […]

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22 Jan

Google detaches from the newspaper advertising business

Jeff Jarvis has a new book, What Would Google Do? What Google has been doing for years is aggregating and indexing newspaper material and helping people find it with its […]

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22 Jan

Censoring Obama

“Chinese TV Censors Part of Address by Obama.” This would be funny if it were not so sad. Did the Chinese-government owned media operating in Canada censor the speech also?

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22 Jan

What online editors can do to save their jobs

Danny Sanchez offers 10 tips for online editors to keep their jobs. Become versed in social media. Learn search engine optimization. Experiment with online tools. Create a site. Study the […]

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22 Jan

Metro websites relaunched

Metronews.ca, the web edition of free commuter daily Metro, recently relaunched with a new look and new features, Media in Canada reports. Metro Canada’s marketing and interactive director Jodi Brown […]

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21 Jan

La journée de la dernière chance

La ronde de négociations en présence du conciliateur Pierre-Marc Bédard, la partie patronale et le syndicat des travailleurs de l’information du Journal de Montréal se poursuit ce jeudi 22 janvier, […]

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21 Jan

2009 Western Magazine Awards competition opening Feb. 2

The 2009 Western Magazine Awards competition opens on February 2, 2009 and closes on March 2, 2009. Winners of written and visual categories receive $750; winners of the Gold Awards […]

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