Le quotidien de la rue Saint-Jacques a mis fin aux contrats de huit surnuméraires la semaine dernière, un neuvième ayant démissionné de lui-même. Des coupures qui ne seraient pas imputables à un manque de performance du plan Ipad, mais plutôt au fait que la nouvelle organisation du travail commence à prendre son rythme de croisière.
If you want to raise money for a video journalism project, you could look to crowdsourcing platforms such as Indiegogo or Kickstarter, or, the newest platform: Vourno. It allows journalists to raise money for video news stories. It also wants to become an independent news network for video journalism. Founder Joseph Verdirame gave J-Source a…
Gary Mason's articles have helped to prevent mayoral candidates from getting elected, exposed controversial deals with the provincial government and uncovered secret negotiations. Cara McKenna examined The Globe and Mail's Western Canada columnist's career and some of the controversies along the way, in an article from the Langara Journalism Review.
Here's a theory that could help newspapers win their most lucrative ad audience back: Perhaps editors should pay more attention to studies of what women actually do instead of relying on what market researchers say they do, argues The Tyee's media columnist Shannon Rupp. Stats show women have more formal education than men and prefer…
With an invitation to over 100 top Canadian photographers, a collection of the most meaningful photos in each photographer’s portfolio has become a body of work highlighting the way that photography can make a positive change in the world. Photographers have submitted a photo that inspired action among the public, one that helped bring about a…
Selon l’analyse quotidienne d’Influence Communication, la naissance de George Alexander Louis de Cambridge, futur roi d’Angleterre, a été la nouvelle la plus rapportée dans le monde et au Canada ces derniers jours. Au Québec, elle arrive en deuxième position, juste après le traitement accordé à Lac-Mégantic.
On the surface, the closure of eight weekly community newspapers is cause for concern for those interested in serving rural Canada; but under further scrutiny, it appears the residents of these areas will continue to get their news from local sources. Yet, digging deeper still unveils a more complex series of questions needing answers. Robert…
Pauline Marois n’avait pas même encore été investie en tant que Première ministre du Québec, que déjà, la polémique débutait: le dessein de faire du français la langue prédominante allait forcément réduire le poids des anglophones.
Newsana – a leading news/community startup – is looking for two rock star interns to help us redefine the news industry. Newsana is where people come to find the ideas that make the world go around. But, instead of boring old editors determining the content on Newsana, our community members are 100% in control. Passionate…
The CBC and Radio-Canada won't air a TV commercial attacking the federal government's influence on the public broadcaster. Friends of Canadian Broadcasting, an independent Canadian media watchdog, launched a campaign Monday aiming to "Free the CBC" from what it says will be Conservative control.