Where to get all your news, from the people who make the news
We asked some of the top reporters, editors and producers to share their tips for keeping on top of all the news.
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What the future held for five journalism school graduates
Julie McCann speaks to five of her former students four years after they graduated.
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Exposing newsroom culture at the Toronto Star
Financial Post business and media reporter Sean Craig explains why it is a matter of public interest to look closely at newsrooms.
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Meet the Press: Daniel J. Rowe, The Eastern Door
By Nadine Tousignant for CNW As Assistant Editor and Reporter at The Eastern Door, Daniel J. Rowe shares stories from the Kahnawake Mohawk community that deserve to be told. We asked Daniel about his work and what advice he has for PR professionals. What is the most rewarding part of your work? There is nothing more…
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Who gets the credit when a story breaks?
J-Source survey finds many outlets across Canada lack a clear policy on when to credit a competitor’s scoop.
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You don’t know what it’s like
By Lorelei Williams for the Canadian Media Guild What can media do better in reporting on our missing loved ones? Treat our missing women and girls the same as the others. It has been pointed out several times that when a non-Indigenous person goes missing, the media is all over it, but when it comes… -
Crowd-sourced map tracks what’s happening to local news outlets across Canada
Map will track news outlet closures and openings across the country. Continue Reading Crowd-sourced map tracks what’s happening to local news outlets across Canada
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What 12 months as a Nieman fellow taught journalist Stephen Maher
By Stephen Maher In September, Joshua Benton, the director of the Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University, gave a talk about trends in the media business to the incoming Nieman fellows, 23 journalists from around the world spending a year at Harvard. He marked the first slide with an asterix: * Warning: May be depressing.… -
Meet the Press: Marc Weisblott, Twelve Thirty Six
By Nadine Tousignant for CNW Launched in June 2015 by St. Joseph Media, Twelve Thirty Six quickly became Toronto’s go-to lunchtime tabloid. We spoke with Marc Weisblott, editor of 12:36 about the eclectic e-newsletter, his typical workday and where PR fits in the mix. Follow the outlet @1236. What has inspired you to start 12:36 and what is its mission?… -
There is journalism beyond journalism
The following column was adapted from the opening address at Beyond Journalism on June 2, in Toronto, Ontario. By Errol Salamon, Work and Labour Editor Moving beyond journalism may seem just as scary to emerging journalists as it is to established journalists who haven’t lost their jobs yet, or to former journalists who have already…