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    Vincent Larouche remporte la bourse Arthur-Prévost

    Journaliste à Rue Frontenac, Vincent Larouche a remporté le prix Arthur-Prévost, qui récompense et soutient le travail d’un journaliste en début de carrière. Cette reconnaissance lui a été remise au congrès de la FPJQ. Vincent Larouche

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    Office 2010 Beta imminent

    Love it or hate it, Microsoft Office is the king of the mountain when it comes to desktop spreadsheet and database software, and you’ll soon be able to have a close up look.

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    Bold advice for news orgs: Follow customers before money

    News organizations that wait for online revenue to increase before reallocating major resources from traditional products to online products are making a huge and possibly terminal mistake, according to a research paper presented to a conference on the future of journalism hosted by the Yale Law School. News consumers are shifting their attention to online products much faster than ad spending, but the money will catch up,…

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    Paule Beaugrand-Champagne : sortie de crise

    Journaliste émérite qui n’a plus besoin de présentation, Paule Beaugrand-Champagne a accepté de livrer ses impressions sur le Congrès 2009 de la FPJQ et de partager ses réflexions sur l’avenir de la profession.         Paule Beaugrand-Champagne

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    Raymond Archambault lauréat

    Le Conseil supérieur de la langue française a remis le prix Raymond-Charette, au présentateur de nouvelles (tout récemment retraité) Raymond Archambault, de la Société Radio-Canada. Il nous partage ici sa réaction à chaud. Raymond Archambault

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    Globe’s Moscow bureau closed

    “Quietly, The Globe and Mail has shut down the Moscow bureau it opened in 1986,” Twittered Globe and Mail East Asia correspondent Mark MacKinnon. “Lights finally went out at Kaluzhskaya Ploschad on Nov 1.” Lawrence Martin’s Remembrance Day column for the Globe, about reporting on glasnost in Russia — and the opening of that Moscow…

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    CanWest to trade on Venture exchange

    CanWest shares —  delisted at the close of trading today on the Toronto Stock Exchange — will start trading Monday on the TSX Venture exchange, the company announced. As a CBC story noted, “companies lose their listings for failure to abide by the rules of the stock exchange.” Exchange rules exclude companies which have dropped…

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    Murdoch on copyright thieves (and Google)

    Alleged quote by Rupert Murdoch on his intent to sue broadcasters like the BBC for stealing the work of print journalists … oops, make that “copyright infringement”: “If you look at them, most of their stuff is stolen from the newspapers now, and we’ll be suing them for copyright … They will have to spend…

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    Le Trente en ligne

    Le magazine Trente, magazine spécialisé en journalisme, a maintenant son blogue. L’objectif : une couverture quasi quotidienne de l’actualité des médias.

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    MacIntyre wins the Giller

    Congratulations to Linden MacIntyre, winner of the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize for his novel The Bishop’s Man (Random House Canada). As an investigative journalist MacIntyre co-hosts of The Fifth Estate on CBC; he has won nine Gemini Awards for broadcast journalism. His most recent non-fiction book was a boyhood memoir called Causeway: A Passage from…