En direct sur KTVU, une chaine de télévision américaine, une présentatrice croit citer les noms des pilotes mis en cause dans le crash du Boeing 777 d’Asiana Airlines il y a dix jours à San Francisco… il s’agit en réalité d’une liste erronée qui forme une série d’expressions insultantes, qui plus est avec un accent…
"Should a newsroom control what reporters are tweeting from their personal accounts? Should factually incorrect posts or tweets be deleted? How do you ensure the content from social media is original and unaltered?"
Internet regorge aujourd’hui de toutes sortes de données et le phénomène va en s’amplifiant de manière exponentielle. Une mine d’or pour qui sait les trouver, les récupérer, les nettoyer, les explorer et les structurer. 37e Avenue en a fait sa spécialité et offre ses services aux entreprises de presse.
The editor of the Winnipeg Sun left the paper within hours of Sun Media announcing massive cuts and just a day after the editor of the Toronto Sun stepped down.
CTV's Kevin Newman will be leaving Question Period to launch Kevin Newman Live on CTV News Channel this fall. CTV's Ottawa bureau chief Robert Fife will take over as host of Question Period, of which he is also the executive producer.
Some interesting ideas came out of the Business Media Leadership Summit held earlier this year — a brainstorming session for the business-to-business (B2B) magazine industry. Among other things, the discussion identified key issues concerning the B2B sector and aimed to develop "collaborative strategies" to expand Canada's business media industry. Magazine industry veterans John Milne and…
Global Toronto has named Beatrice Politi as its new managing editor effective immediately.
The Canadian Media Guild has an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to make a difference in both the union and media worlds. We are seeking an energetic and self-motivated Staff Representative for our Western regional office, which serves members from Manitoba to British Columbia and the North.
The Forum Freelance Fund, launched two years ago by the Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma, was able to double the number of safety training bursaries it awarded last year, thanks in part to arrangements it made with Britain’s Rory Peck Trust and the Columbia Journalism School. This year CJS has drawn Reporters Without…
In April of 2013, Alexandra Gibb defended a master’s thesis for the Graduate School of Journalism at UBC on a particularly timely topic — the use of drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, for journalistic purposes. Gibb, currently a CBC News Vancouver Scholar, considers defence and security reporting her specialty, and came to the topic of…