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15 Jul

Legal system erects barriers to open justice

CommentaryNo one disputes that open courts are a hallmark of a democratic society. But media lawyer Alan Shanoff, writing the June 14, 2008 edition of the Law Times, says it’s time […]

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14 Jul

Wallin wins Golden Gavel award

Journalist and diplomat Pamela Wallin has been selected as the winner of the 2008 Toastmasters International’s Golden Gavel Award, the organization announced today. Toastmasters International, an organization devoted to teaching […]

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14 Jul

thestar.com launches mobile site for iPhone

Right on the heels of the launch of Apple Inc.’s iPhone’s in Canada, the Toronto Star has launched a new mobile website dedicated to iPhone users. thestar.com/iPhone is an environment […]

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14 Jul

New Yorker cover prompts media storm

The cover of this week’s New Yorker magazine has spurred controversy as some say it is offensive, while others see it as pure satire aimed at highlighting the absurd. The […]

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14 Jul

Le comité des plaintes et de l’éthique de l’information rend sept décisions, la commission d’appel accueille un appel et maintient trois décisions

CNW Telbec | Lors de sa dernière réunion, le comité des plaintes et de l’éthique de l’information (CPEI) du Conseil de presse du Québec a rendu sept décisions. Une plainte […]

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14 Jul

Jean-François Kahn/Nicolas Demorand : regards croisés sur la révolution des médias

Michel Abescat, Télérama| Le monde bouge – Comment sortir de la crise ? Quel avenir pour la profession ? Deux journalistes, une grande figure de la presse écrite et un […]

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14 Jul

Jeff Fillion: de la radio à la télé?

Le Soleil | Jeff Fillion pourrait bien se tailler une place sur votre écran de télévision cet automne. Le Soleil a appris que la maison de production Vélocité a proposé […]

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14 Jul

No simple task

As a newly appointed Canwest VP of digital media, Kenneth Maclean has been tasked with growing the online versions of three newspapers. Our advice: take three aspirins and visit J-Source […]

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12 Jul

Bush spokesman Tony Snow dead

Tony Snow, best-known as a one-time White House spokesman for U.S. President George W. Bush and also a conservative editorialist, commentator and a host on a Fox cable show in […]

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11 Jul

Focus on journalism, leave the rest to Google?

Buzzmachine blogger and What Would Google do? author, Jeff Jarvis, initiated a discussion recently about newspapers handing over non-journalism work to an outside source. Focus on what your good at, […]

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