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Using analytics to make editorial decisions

There are all kinds of analytics available to show you who is looking at your site and how they’re getting there. But how can you—or should you—use that information when selecting which…
Which audience behaviour matters when analyzing analytics?

In this third part of an open-source learning video series created in partnership with Ryerson University and Sheridan College, Nicole Blanchett Neheli explores how to interpret data that tracks the way your…
10 questions to ask when you read a story about science and medicine

These questions will help you improve your scientific literacy, and could help when you write your own stories.
Where does your audience come from?

In the second video of a series of open-source learning videos, we explore how to use analytics to determine how your audience is finding your content.
Why understanding business matters for journalists

A panel of business reporters discuss the benefits of understanding economics and why you sometimes have to ask the stupid question.
Analytics for journalists

Learn metrics and Google Analytics with a new series of open-source videos for journalism students.
Applications open for Journalists for Human Rights Indigenous Reporters Scholarship Fund

Launched in 2014, JHR’s Indigenous Reporting Program supports young, Indigenous people who are working towards becoming established journalists.
CBC Mid-East bureau chief Derek Stoffel’s advice to journalism students

Journalists must have a strong work ethic and be willing to take employment risks to have a strong career, says Stoffel.
Canadian University Press creates new project for election stories

Youth Vote launched this fall to share election related news and stories for student publications.
Canadians must demand better journalism, says CBC’s Derek Stoffel

“Journalism and good stories are about real people, not talking heads,” says Stoffel, who tries to focus not just on conflict reporting.