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12 May

The business of digital journalism

Earlier this week, Columbia Journalism School’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism released a mega 140-page plus report on the biz of digital journalism. Entitled “The Story So Far”, the report […]

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11 May

Traditional media tops social networks in public trust battle: study

It may be so-called digital age, but traditional media is still tops when it comes to public trust and confidence. According to a new study by the Canadian Media Research […]

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6 May

In-depth: Newspaper political endorsement

Earlier this week, we reported that the Toronto Star had chosen to endorse the NDP in Monday night’s election, but that others, such as The Globe and Mail and the […]

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3 May

On their worst behaviour

Journalists know that many people act differently when they’re being interviewed, especially on camera Here’s the eye-brow raising part: When in front of the bright lights, politicians aren’t on their […]

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29 Apr

Traditional media still tops in election

ore Canadians are using social media to dish on election policies and politics than they were back when campaigning kicked off, according to a new Ipsos Reid poll conducted for […]

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27 Apr

Online social networking changing the way Canadians get their news: study

Canadians are increasingly using social networking sites to get their news, according to a recently released study. But are they listening to journalists? Of the 1,682 Canadians polled, one in […]

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19 Apr

How do Canadians get their news?

TV is still king when it comes to Canadians’ preferred choice for accessing the news, but only just. Of the 1,682 surveyed for the newest study by the Canadian Media […]

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4 Apr

Canadians won’t pay for news online: study

Surprise, surprise: Online pay walls may not be the stuff of publishers’ dreams, after all. At least, not in Canada. According to a recently released study by the Canadian Media […]

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30 Mar

Online editions not the death knell for print: study

A new study has concluded that “online editions are not the death knell for printed newspapers.” The report from the Newspaper Audience Databank Inc. (NADbank) reports that 80% of Canadian […]

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4 Jan

Trust in journalists up in 2010: poll

Okay, perhaps that headline is a bit misleading. Maybe even a bit untrustworthy. But according to an Ipsos Reid poll (commissioned by Postmedia News and Global National), journalists have climbed […]

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