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    Le flâneur du Caucase et de l’Asie Centrale.

      Peintre de la circonstance. Observateur passionné. La méthode journalistique de Frédérick Lavoie, auteur d’Allers simples : Aventures journalistiques en Post-Soviétie, évoque le flâneur de Beaudelaire. Il s’agit d’être en immersion puis de témoigner de ce qu’on perçoit, ressent, collecte. Voir le monde, être au centre du monde et rester caché au monde. Le monde, ici, est…

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    Internships and the intersection of class struggle and opportunity

    If there is one thing that many young journalists can bond over, it’s the common experience of having worked in unpaid internships to gain experience. The downside to this is obvious and well-documented. But as Belinda Alzner explains, panelists at a recent conference on precarious workers demonstrated the topic of unpaid internships still prompts a complicated…

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    Supporting independent media

    A thought-provoking article by Greg MacDougall for the Dominion, Supporting Independent Media to Grow, includes interviews with Christine Crowther, David Skinner and others on the subject of keeping Canada's independent media afloat.

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    Media magazine to celebrate 2012 award winners

    The challenge of pitching and telling the investigative, enterprise or explanatory story will always remain and even intensify, despite what news managers say about being committed to original content. In the upcoming issue of Media magazine, editor David McKie sought to tell the story behind the 2012 award-winning stories, highlighting the challenges facing journalists in…

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    Storify : Passage de Lino Zambito à TLMP – Réactions

    Le passage de Lino Zambito, témoin-vedette à la Commission Charbonneau sur le plateau de l'émission Tout le monde en parle a suscité de nombreuses discussions sur les réseaux sociaux et dans les médias. Au coeur des débats, la place et l'accueil de ce type d'invité dans les émissions de variétés.

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    Winners of 2012 COPAs announced

    Digital journalism was honoured last night as the winners of the 2012 Canadian Online Publishing Awards presented by Masthead were announced at The Hoxton in Toronto by emcee Amber Mac.

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    Don’t scrap the paper: J-Talk with Canadian newspaper editors

    It’s not time to kill print entirely, but the industry has a slew of competitors and challenges that it must address. Eric Mark Do reports from the recent CJF J-Talk with a panel of Canadian newspaper editors, where they talked paywalls, digital strategy and plans to remain relevant and viable in a new media landscape.