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Mar 08, 2009
- Posted by Laura
Stone
Student journalists at the University of Oregon's newspaper the Oregon Daily Emerald are expected to resume work on Monday after going on strike last week over editorial independence...
Mar 02, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
Newly graduated from Seneca College’s journalism program, Afghan-Canadian Ahmad Zia headed to Afghanistan to work at Kabul Weekly. Zia recently spoke in Toronto about the role of journalism in his home country, the battle for a shield law and the lengths local journalists go to for information.
Newly graduated from Seneca College’s journalism program, Afghan-Canadian Ahmad Zia headed to Afghanistan to work at Kabul Weekly. Zia recently spoke in Toronto about the role of journalism in his home country, the battle for a shield law and the lengths local journalists go to for information.
Feb 03, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
Information is free and you can't turn back the clock, The Globe and Mail's Afghanistan reporter told an audience at Ryerson University. As Chantal Braganza reports, parts of Graeme Smith's "Talking to the Taliban" series might be all over the web, but always with links back to the Globe for more from the source.
Jan 14, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
There was plenty to talk about last year in journalism circles, including the CBC ombudsman's report on Heather Mallick's incendiary column on cbc.ca and CTV's airing of false starts during an interview with Stéphane Dion. In light of these debates, Ryerson Review of Journalism's Heather Li speaks to former Toronto Star ombud Don Sellar about a job held by only two people in English Canada.
Jan 07, 2009
- Posted by Laura
Stone
This text, written by Carleton University's advanced print professor G.
Stuart Adam, sparked some lively discussion in a recent class. (It was
originally written as an email for an American student, but was shared...
Jan 07, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
As the eyes and ears of international news agencies, Afghan journalists negotiate some of the most dangerous terrain in the world, writes Ashley Walters in the Ryerson Review of Journalism online. Walters investigates the role of local Afghan journalists, known as fixers or stringers, and if Western media organizations give them the protection they deserve.
Jan 06, 2009
- Posted by Laura
Stone
It's a question that hangs on the lips of every impending journalism school graduate (including this one): what's the outlook? The answer, according to
Joe Grimm, a visiting journalist at the Michigan State University
School of Journalism, is...
Dec 17, 2008
- Posted by Regan
Ray
A year after it launched, the independent Carleton FreePress closed down in October. As Ryerson Review of Journalism reporter Christal Gardiola discovered, that’s left a paper owned by the powerful Irving family as the only one in town.
Nov 27, 2008
- Posted by Regan
Ray
In May 2008 Indigo Books & Music Inc., Canada's largest magazine seller, published its Ancient Forest Friendly Paper Policy, which outlines a timeline for magazine and book vendors to introduce recycled materials. In a story for the online edition of the Ryerson Review of Journalism, reporter Jordana Rapuch, examines its impact on the mag business.
Nov 24, 2008
- Posted by Laura
Stone
Erin Rosa, a freelancer based in Colorado, recently wrote this article for
the Columbia Journalism Review. In it, Rosa managed to salvage some of
the spirit that still remains in young journalists, despite the
numerous beatings by the profession and its naysayers...
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