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15 Jan

Israeli bombing of media building

Reporters Without Borders called on the Israeli military to investigate and explain exactly how a 16-storey building in Gaza City that houses several international and Arab news organisations came to […]

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15 Jan

Undercover blues

FeatureAfter going incognito for her Maid for a Month series, Jan Wong faces a deceit and invasion of privacy suit. So, asks Carolyn Morris in this feature in the Ryerson […]

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15 Jan

Calling out the mainstream media on Native issues

Dominique Jarry-Shore, a journalism student in Concordia University’s one-year graduate diploma program, spent a week last summer working at Eastern Door–a weekly newspaper for Mohawk First Nation reserve of Kahnawake. […]

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15 Jan

Toronto’s Eye Weekly gets a makeover

The latest issue of the Torstar-owned free Toronto paper Eye Weekly shows off a redesigned look and added features. The changes include different fonts, column widths and other new design […]

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15 Jan

Buyouts and layoffs coming at Chronicle-Herald

The Halifax Chronicle-Herald is looking to cut $1.5 million dollars from its budget and staff are bracing for layoffs, CBC News reports. According to CBC, staff in the paper’s news […]

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14 Jan

Le journalisme en voie de disparition?

A l’heure où d’importantes compressions secouent les salles de rédactions, il y a lieu de se demander si la profession de journaliste a toujours un avenir brillant devant elle. Et si oui, comment […]

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14 Jan

In Journal: Nieman Reports on the future of news

Nieman Reports, a journal that publishes articles about journalism and news media written by journalists, devotes the lion’s share of its current issue to journalism’s  future. Articles are organized under the headings “Spiking the […]

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14 Jan

Al-Jazeera: information ou propagande?

RTBF | La question se pose à intervalles réguliers depuis la création de la chaîne. Al Jazeera fait-elle de l’information ou la propagande ? Pour tenter de répondre à cette […]

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14 Jan

Les médias empirent la crise?

Cécile Gladel, Branchez-vous | La crise financière frappe de tous côtés. Pendant ce temps, certains pensent que les médias exagèrent et en parlent trop. Vraiment?

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14 Jan

In Journal: Hostility to media, challenging authority, self-censorship and youth

Titles and brief summaries of selected journal articles of possible interest to the journalism community:Elaboration of the Hostile Media Phenomenon: The Roles of Involvement, Media Skepticism, Congruency of Perceived Media […]

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