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23 Mar

Muhammad cartoons editor wins prize

The editor famous for publishing the Muhammad cartoons has been awarded the Danish Free Press Society’s inaugural Sappho prize for excellence combined with courage and a refusal to compromise. The […]

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23 Mar

Globe and Citizen co-publish story

The Globe and Mail and the Ottawa Citizen took the unusual step of co-publishing a story today. The story, a special investigative piece, looks at the murky role of an […]

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20 Mar

India set for media boom

A recent study projects that media industry growth in India will outperform the general economy until 2011, with print media as the favourite among global investors. Last year, the Indian […]

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16 Mar

Press Review for sale

The Press Review, a trade magazine that targets reporters, editors and communication professionals, has suspended publication and is looking for a new owner. After founding publisher Michael Cassidy died in […]

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16 Mar

Radler to pay more than $28M

David Radler,at one time a senior executive in Conrad Black’sHollinger Inc., has agreed to pay US$28.7 millionas part of a settlementwith the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the CBC reports […]

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13 Mar

Mansbridge wins RTNDA award

The CBC’s Peter Mansbridge has won the 2007 President’s Award, given by the Radio-Television News Directors’ Association of Canada for distinguished service to the broadcast news industry. The award will […]

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12 Mar

News media look for niches

Every segment oftelevision news in the U.S. lost audiences in 2006, according to the annual report of the Project for Excellence in Journalism. Newspapers, although they did well in their […]

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12 Mar

Contest winners to travel with reporter

One student and one teacher from U.S. schools will accompany New York Times reporter Nicholas Kristof on a trip to Africa. The two will be chosen from entrants in a […]

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9 Mar

Pulitzer finalists leaked

Editor & Publisher has publisheda likelylist of Pulitzer journalism finalists using information from informal chats with judges and nominees. The Pulitzer Board officially meets April 12-13 to finalize the list.

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9 Mar

ROBTv changes name to BNN

Report on Business Television (ROBTv), is changing its name to Business News Network or BNN. The show which started in 1999 and leveraged the brand of the Report on Business […]

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