Year / 2013
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RECAP: CJF J-Talk on media innovation
What, exactly, does media innovation look like and why do newsrooms need it now? Check out this recap of the CJF J-Talk on media innovation where moderator Marissa Nelson (CBC News) spoke…
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Postmedia announces management changes to publisher of Vancouver dailies
Gordon Fisher has been appointed president and publisher of the Pacific Newspaper Group, which publishes Postmedia dailies the Vancouver Sun and Vancouver Province. He replaces Kevin Bent, who will be leaving Postmedia Network…
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Global News to launch two new morning news shows in Halifax and Montreal Monday
Starting Monday, viewers in Montreal and Halifax will have a new local morning show to wake up to.
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Finding a way forward for Canadian press accountability
With the provincial structure of press councils perhaps soon becoming a thing of the past, what is the way forward for press accountability? Belinda Alzner looks at Canada's existing mechanisms through a…
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On research, exposure and rates: The effect of paywalls on freelancers
It's undeniable that paywalls could provide an important new revenue stream for cash-strapped media outlets, but as Alexandra Posadzki reports, they also pose unique challenges—and perhaps some hidden opportunity—for freelance reporters.
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Your nominees for the J-Source Canadian Newsperson of the Year award
We called for nominees and you answered, giving us a list of 28 people from across the country that you deemed worthy of the J-Source Canadian Newsperson of the Year award. Check…
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Krista Erickson leaves Sun TV’s Canada Live
Krista Erickson, the Sun TV host of Canada Live, has quit the network and moved to the United Kingdom, The Globe and Mail’s Steve Ladurantaye reports, where she has been spotted reporting for CBS News London.
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Richard Garneau, French-Canadian sports journalist, dies at 82
Sports journalist Richard Garneau died Sunday morning at Montreal’s Royal Victoria Hospital at the age of 82. While Garneau was known for calling the Montreal Canadiens games on L’soiree du hockey, he…
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Clean up your copy: 15 common writing errors
Jaclyn Law lays down a crash course in copy editing that will help you identify common problems in your writing, power up your prose and find solutions for copy conundrums.
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Book review: Canadian Television: Text and Context
Canadian Television: Text and Context is an "exemplary collection" of essays and is about both the substance and practice of television studies, and offers myriad solutions to some of the above challenges facing those…