The Power of Place: When ‘Local’ is More than a Catchphrase
While big-city newsrooms discuss the future of local news, the voice of rural Canada wanes. Continue Reading The Power of Place: When ‘Local’ is More than a Catchphrase
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Carleton launches new Bachelor of Media Production and Design
New program combines skills of journalism and online media production. Continue Reading Carleton launches new Bachelor of Media Production and Design
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Five totally awesome (and free) resources for journalists
These are free resources that will help any student or journalist Continue Reading Five totally awesome (and free) resources for journalists
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Here are the journalism books you won’t find on your syllabus
We crowdsourced a list of great work that has inspired working journalists. Continue Reading Here are the journalism books you won’t find on your syllabus
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How crime reporting ethics shift through cultures
Journalists around the world make the mistake of assuming that their journalistic ethical approaches are the best – or only – standards. Continue Reading How crime reporting ethics shift through cultures
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Collaborations between newsrooms and j-schools can help fill local news gaps
Newsroom collaborations can give students valuable training and provide a service by filling gaps in local news coverage. Continue Reading Collaborations between newsrooms and j-schools can help fill local news gaps
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News health bolstered by local collaborations, expert’s work shows
Collaborations between newsrooms and community members could be key to saving local news, says an expert in journalism and community engagement. Continue Reading News health bolstered by local collaborations, expert’s work shows
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When rural newspapers fall prey to predatory ownership, local content goes fast
Small market newspapers are being stripped of local content by “predatory” chain ownership groups, a new study suggests. Continue Reading When rural newspapers fall prey to predatory ownership, local content goes fast
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What to do when the pressure is on
Journalists can face intimidation from sources, police and government. Here’s how to push back. Continue Reading What to do when the pressure is on
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Traditional media still most trusted
By Colette Brin and Sébastien Charlton Social media and mobile phones have become preferred options for news consumption among a growing number of users. However, in Canada, as in other countries among the 36 surveyed for the 2017 Reuters Institute Digital News Report, it appears that most people still consider traditional media or their brands the most trustworthy sources.…