Journalism Jobs: May 17
Want your job posting featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #cdnmediamoves.
-
-
Winnipeg Free Press staff agree to potential wage cuts to block job cuts
Staff ratified an agreement on May 13, 2017 that would extend their collective agreement to 2019.
-
The #AppropriationPrize controversy: A timeline
Walrus editor Jonathan Kay resigns after controversy over the weekend.
-
Journalists and activism: Desmond Cole and the Star
The old rules were a product of the old business model — and they’re breaking down.
-
Police practice of withholding crime victims’ names can pose challenges for journalistic credibility
One researcher calls this a “tremendous step back for press freedom” that could put the public at risk.
-
CBC Ombudsman: Sanctuary Cities
The complainant thought a story about Montreal declaring itself a sanctuary city lacked balance and did not provide enough information.
-
Canada’s National Newspaper Awards have a diversity problem
Data from the last ten years shows that men still overwhelmingly winning NNAs.
-
CBC Ombudsman: The Dangers of First-Person Narratives
The complainant thought that a series on the high cost and difficulty of renting in Toronto was tainted because it started with a first-person tale of the reporter’s own problems.
-
CBC Ombudsman: Tough Questions
The complainant thought Montreal morning show host Mike Finnerty was rude and inappropriate in his interview with Conservative MP Tony Clement.
-
Globe and Mail Public Editor: Keeping sources’ anonymity is a matter of trust
In the midst of charges of made-up news, mostly south of the border, a reader wanted to know more about the mysterious practices around anonymous sources