Toronto Star public editor: Accuracy is the foundation of trust
No surprises here: A new study on what makes audiences trust media ranks accuracy as vital.
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Deaf community calls for more news broadcasts to be accessible
It’s taken years for broadcast news to be accessible for people who are Deaf. And there’s still a long way to go.
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After a 40-year career, I’m saying goodbye to newspapers
Toronto Star sports reporter Curtis Rush reflects on his career after taking buyout.
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Editor’s note: J-Source comes of age
Bruce Gillespie looks back on his three-year term as J-Source’s editor-in-chief.
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Big loser in Wente plagiarism? Globe’s reputation
Columnist’s cut-and-paste journalism draws lame response from management.
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Getting scoops on the Calgary crime beat
Why developing professional relationships with police officers matters for crime reporters.
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Journalism Jobs: April 27
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Globe and Mail Public Editor: Prose must be attributed
By Sylvia Stead for the Globe and Mail A Media Culpa blog was forwarded to me by a reader last night about an issue in Saturday’s Margaret Wente column. The blog by Carol Wainio noted similarities in several passages in the column compared to experts’ writing. Ms. Wainio notes that the introduction in Ms. Wente’s column is similar…
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Reporting on the unspeakable
By Paige Kreutzwieser Barb Pacholik, a senior reporter at the Regina Leader-Post, tackled a difficult subject in her piece “Betrayal: What do you do when you discover your friend is a pedophile?” Pacholik received a 2014 Beyond Borders Award for the feature that focused on Jon Walsh and his friend Bradley Chanin. After Walsh found…
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University of Regina professor Patricia W. Elliott is the new J-Source editor-in-chief
By Chris Waddell, Publisher I am pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia W. Elliott as editor-in-chief of J-Source effective June 1, 2016. An assistant professor in the School of Journalism at the University of Regina, Patricia was one of the J-Source originals, involved in the publication’s earliest days, watching it go from a prototype…