Year / 2013
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The Great Wall: Canadian dailies and online subscriptions
When a journalism student declared he had never bought a physical newspaper, Torstar chair John Honderich shot back: “Is that something you’re proud of?” But as Joy Blenman explains, the student’s statement is…
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«Robots» journalistes, quand la réalité rattrape la fiction
Imaginez chatter avec un robot pendant des heures en pensant qu'un être humain se trouve derrière l'écran. Seriez-vous effrayé d'apprendre que vous n'avez pas su faire la différence ? «En 1950, 99 % des…
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AP Global News Internship Program Applications Due
Appications for AP's 12-week internship program are due soon.
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CUP #NASH75 John H. McDonald student journalism award winners
Student journalists from across the country were in Toronto last week for Canadian University Press’ 75th annual national conference, which included Saturday evening’s John H. McDonald Journalism Awards.
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On current affairs and satire: Esther Enkin’s first review as CBC Ombudsman
Esther Enkin, who began in her new role as CBC Ombudsman on Jan. 1, released her first review last week. In it, she examined CBC Radio’s The Current’s use of satire in its broadcast.
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On The Canadian Press creating its first Storify: ‘Yes, you’ll see more of this’
On Wednesday, The Canadian Press published its first Storify on Toronto Maple Leafs' General Manager Brian Burke's firing. Mel Coulson got in touch with Andrew Lundy, CP's new Director of Digital, to…
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RECAP: Canadian University Press #NASH75 conference
We're talking student journalism this week as The Canadian University Press hostis its 75th national conference (#NASH75) at the Delta Chelsea Hotel in downtown Toronto. J-Source's Belinda Alzner (@belindaalzner) and Eric Mark Do (@ericmarkdo) will be tweeting…
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Holding their administration to account: Concordia student journalists bent on investigations
As Eric Mark Do explains, when Concordia University’s student newspaper, The Link, makes shocking revelations through investigative work, the impact spreads past campus borders and into the community at large.
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Reporters turned away from Victoria Island and Chief Spence, threatened with charges in Attawapiskat
The movement that has criticized changes to legislation the federal government has proposed in Bill C-45, better-known as the Idle No More movement, took a while before it became the topic of mainstream…
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Silence of the labs
Kai Benson explains why the federal government's attempt to muzzle its scientists hinders public knowledge and damages science discourse in Canada in the latest issue of the Ryerson Review of Journalism.