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Journalist turned poet says poetry can make a difference
Former CBC senior producer Marsha Barber uses her journalism background to inform her poetry.… -
Journalists recreate real life with virtual reality
Canadian Press photo editor Marie-Espérance Cerda puts viewers in the midst of Montreal’s May Day protests.… -
How the ‘right kind’ of media can help prevent youth suicide
The right kind of media attention may actually play a positive role in increasing mental health awareness and help-seeking behaviour.… -
Robert Picard named North American representative at Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford
Picard, a specialist in media economics, will start in the newly created role in January and will be based in Boston.… -
Craig Silverman joins Tow Center for Digital Journalism as fellow
Silverman will conduct research into how news organizations deal with rumours and unverified information at Columbia University. … -
Call for media participants in study about Paralympic Games coverage
Researchers at McMaster University are carrying out a study to learn how media regarding the Paralympic Games is developed and what people think of these news stories and media that cover the Paralympic Games. … -
Call for papers: Seriously Funny, Humour in Journalism
Chapters sought for forthcoming book about the role of humour in journaiism.… -
New report looks at the impact of digital media on Canadian journalism
A recent report published by The Open Society Foundations gives an overview of how Canadian media are faring in the digital landscape, including the impact digitization has had on journalists and newsrooms. … -
4.1 PR professionals for every journalist in Canada
According to the latest Statistics Canada data, there has been no growth in the ranks of Canadian journalists over the past two decades, but the demand for PR practitioners continues to grow. Future of news editor Ira Basen delves into… -
7 interesting facts from the Pew State of Media 2014 report
The 2013 Pew State of Media report showed U.S. newsroom cuts were driving audiences away. But in a sharp contrast, this year’s report struck a different note: while many issues that troubled the media industry last year persist, “the level…
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