Beyond avoiding “alleged” and using “survivor”
A guide for reporters telling stories about sexual violence.
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Media on the Move: March 30 to April 12
Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism.
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New regulations could change how Canadian journalists can use drones
Currently, reporters using drones are covered by commercial drone-user regulations, which are slightly more stringent than recreational drone rules.
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CBC Ombudsman: The Trump Effect on Marketplace
Marketplace ran a special edition probing the use of intolerant and hate speech in Canada to explore whether there had been an upsurge as there had been in the United States.
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CBC Ombudsman: News on YouTube
The complainant watched a clip of the young women participating in the International Women’s Day event in the House of Commons.
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Toronto Star Public Editor: Media tradition of April Fool’s Day jokes isn’t so funny now
No kidding here: Given widespread concerns about fake news, this is no time for newsrooms to play with far-fetched fraudulent news just for fun.
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Toronto Star Public Editor: Smart readers ask good questions about the how and why of journalism
It is time we did more to close the media credibility gap.
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Police force’s demand for Toronto Star video interview flies under radar
Why the Toronto Star isn’t fighting a production order issued against them.
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Journalists in Mexico are risking their lives to do their job
Mexico’s drug cartels are making full use of cyberspace to mount a campaign of intimidation targeting the country’s journalists and society.
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Postmedia reduces quarterly losses but revenue declines by 13.5 per cent
The Toronto-based owner of the National Post and other newspapers says it had a loss for the quarter ended Feb. 28 of $26.5 million or 28 cents per share