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Kevin Newman is making good on his new title.

Hollywood has enjoyed a long romance with journalists and the newsroom; it’s estimated that approximately 2,000 fictional films have been produced in the US with journalists as main and peripheral characters. J-Source's…

Last year, Maclean's Quebec bureau chief Martin Patriquin wrote a cover story that called Quebec the most corrupt, asking why it seemed to claim most of the nation's political scandals. He was…

This week, Ipsos Reid executives Darrell Bricker, CEO, and John Wright, senior VP, penned an open letter to journalists demanding they do a better job reporting polls during election time.

No one likes covering a suicide. The publicity may add pain at a time of grieving, and can, experts fear, push other suicidal people over the age. But for Stephen J. A.…

As Tim Knight puts it on The Mark, he and Kai Nagata have some differences: "We're separated by 50 years and 2,000 miles." But also similarities: Both are former TV journalists who…

Scores of media travelled to Manhattan once news of the 9/11 attacks hit, but many Canadian media were denied access into the city. CP photojournalists Ryan Remiorz and Paul Chiasson made it…

When Stephen Harper appointed Toronto Star columnist and Corriere Canadese editor Angelo Persichilli as his new director of communications last week, many politicians, journalists, and regular joes and janes were surprised. As…

Journalists should stop looking at outside industry pressures when talking about the death of newspapers, and start looking at themselves, writes j-student Mihir Zaveri in independent student press paper The Daily Californian.

When Conrad Black's new book, A Matter of Principle, is released Sept. 15, the former media magnate will already be back in prison. But that doesn't mean he'll keep mum: Black recently…