On April 8, the Canadian Journalism Foundation in partnership with the Consulate General of Canada in New York hosted Navigating the New Normal: Media and Democracy in Challenging Times, at the Consulate General of Canada in New York. In a year when more than four billion people in more than 70 countries around the globe […]
What's at stake when technology changes journalism? As we move deeper into a digital age, the way we engage with media – and the way it’s produced – is changing. What are the benefits, and the drawbacks, when technology intersects with journalism? Katie Drummond, Global Editorial Director of WIRED, joins Anita Li, CEO/Editor-in-Chief of The Green […]
In a compelling conversation with Elizabeth Renzetti, William Southam Journalism Fellow (2015-16), former Globe and Mail columnist and author, Marty Baron, former executive editor of The Washington Post, delved into themes from his book "Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos and THE WASHINGTON POST." Baron and Renzetti explored the intersection of media, politics and society, highlighted […]
What's at stake when news becomes click-bait? In a data-driven world where success is often measured by likes and shares, news outlets are fighting for eyeballs. In the race against fleeting attention spans, what’s the risk when the news that gets noticed isn’t the most important? Journalist Ben Smith discusses his acclaimed book Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, […]
In a time of deepening political polarization, with audiences increasingly gravitating toward their preferred news outlets, how can journalists effectively cover what may be one of the most crucial elections in history? What strategies have worked in the past, and what new approaches can journalists and their newsrooms adopt? This panel examined the unique challenges […]
Distrust of media, often rooted in misunderstanding of journalism’s purpose and how journalists do their jobs, is nothing new. Public editors, news ombudsmen and standard editors are on the frontlines of understanding and responding to public misinformation about the media. For Media Literacy Week, a week to promote public understanding of journalism and media, a […]
Since the first newspaper crossword appeared in the New York World in 1913, puzzles have served as a gateway to news consumption for game enthusiasts who might not otherwise read the news. Over a century later, news organizations continue to attract audiences through games like crosswords, Wordle, and Sudoku. The panel explored questions such as […]
Confronting the decline in news consumption represents a global newsroom challenge. Around the world, despite having more sources of news than ever before, a significant number of people simply avoid the news: consumption of news is declining, interest in news is decreasing, and the amount of selective avoidance of the news is growing. Experts in […]
In partnership with the Solutions Journalism Network. The Climate Solutions Journalism webinar will guide journalists in shifting the climate narrative from problem-centered reporting to a solutions-oriented approach, emphasizing how this change can broaden public understanding of climate issues. Focusing on the fundamentals of climate solutions journalism, we will explore how covering effective, evidence-based responses can […]
In the wake of the 2024 U.S. election and with a federal election in Canada on the horizon, leading journalists and experts explore the urgent challenges facing news organizations today. From navigating unprecedented political polarization to adapting to an era of media fragmentation, our panel of experts will grapple with the pressing issues shaping the […]
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