The Toronto Star insisted the $5,000 purchase of the video showing Rob Ford saying he wanted to kill someone was different than if it had bought the crack video. In this case, the money went to a good family with no criminal connections, and the Star decided to grab the video before it disappeared like…
In this behind-the-scenes look, Postmedia News reporters Jordan Press and Mike De Souza explain how they tag-teamed to cover the rapidly evolving senators' suspension debate. They explain the technical and logistical problems they encountered along the way, and the techniques that served them well.
Halifax’s News 95.7 is reeling from 11 layoffs on Tuesday and programming changes that turned its schedule on its head. The news talk radio station will lose the popular Maritime Morning and Maritime Morning Weekend Edition shows.
Alors que le mandat de Brian Myles à la présidence de la Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec (FPJQ) est sur le point de s’achever, Projet J revient sur l’un des grands dossiers qui a marqué ses deux mandats, l’échec de la création du statut de journaliste professionnel. Entrevue avec Christine Saint-Pierre, alors ministre de…
The Vancouver Sun won the 2013 Jack Webster Award for Best Reporting of the Year in Print for its coverage of Amanda Todd—who committed suicide after posting a video detailing being bullied. But a blog post by Todd’s mother, Carol, that described how the Sun's stories came about raised eyebrows in the journalism community. Then…
The Vancouver bureau chief of the Canadian Press will replace Matt O’Grady, who left The Globe and Mail in September.
Francisco will join Hearst as editor-in-chief of Good Housekeeping, the American women’s lifestyle magazine, on Dec. 2.
Municipal politics can be a tough beat to cover, especially for a new reporter. Katie Starr, the council reporter for Norfolk News in southwestern Ontario and recent graduate of Western University’s journalism program, offers her tips to get through it all.
Rogers Media has announced sweeping changes to programming at various radio stations, following the layoffs of 94 staff, and adding more Sportsnet content to its programming. Seven people were laid off at Ottawa’s 1310 News and another 11 at Halifax’s 95.7 News. At Toronto’s 680 News, anchor Ann Doose and entertainment reporter Gloria Martin are…
Global Edmonton’s provincial affairs reporter will join Global National as a parliamentary correspondent on Dec. 2.