How much information should journalists tell the public about the gritty existence of once-public people who now face a long disability or death? How carefully do you examine the motivations of a family member who gives you access to their disabled loved one to promote a cause? How closely should the journalist examine where any…
The Globe and Mail is opening a new Latin American bureau with NNA-winning journalist Stephanie Nolen as bureau chief. She is currently The Globe’s South Asian correspondent.
The Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada announced the B.C. and Prairie Regional Award recipients last week.
The Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada has announced this year’s Lifetime Achievement Awards. The recipients will be honoured at their respective regional conferences.
Kelly Toughill, J-Source business of journalism editor and director of the University King’s College’s School of Journalism, has been thinking a lot about the future of journalism in an increasingly digital universe. She takes a look at some of the excellent studies that have raised interesting questions about what works and what doesn’t.
Le plus souvent, les journalistes parlent de leur expérience comme voyageur, une perspective qui permet aux lecteurs de s’y identifier. Les journalistes encouragent ainsi des voyages à caractère égocentriques plutôt que de favoriser l’ouverture à d’autres cultures.
Newsana has drawn many comparisons to the social media site Reddit, but its co-founder Ben Peterson argued Newsana will be maintain a higher standard than Reddit and will focus on quality journalism.
Former Tory Labrador MP Peter Penashue says a CBC reporter treated him unfairly and accused the CBC of being like “family” with the Liberals. CBC reporter Peter Cowan has been nominated as a CAJ awards finalist for his investigation into Penashue’s election campaign spending.
The University of Windsor Student Alliance has pulled the plug on the print publication of the campus paper The Lance. But following student outcry and a Facebook compaign to save the newspaper, the board of directors called an emergency open meeting Monday at 4:30 p.m.
Beyond Borders is accepting award submissions that highlight the work of Canadian journalists covering issues related to the sexual exploitation of children. Deadline for submission is September 15, 2013.