J-Source seeks new associate editor
Chantal Braganza to join Current Affairs and Documentaries team at TVO.
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Do your reporting students suffer from phone phobia?
The phone is undoubtedly one of the biggest challenges for today’s journalism educators. Here are some tactics that worked for me.
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Media on the move: August 2015
Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism for August.
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What freelance work looks like in Germany vs. Canada
For doctoral research on the working conditions of freelance journalists, Mirjam Gollmitzer conducted in-depth interviews with freelancers and interns across Germany.
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CTV Los Angeles bureau chief charged a year after covering Ferguson
By Grant Buckler Tom Walters, Los Angeles bureau chief for CTV News, has been charged with interfering with a police officer, a year after being arrested while covering protests in Ferguson, Missouri, the Toronto Star reports. While arrests of journalists covering protests have become increasingly common in recent years—several reporters and photographers were arrested during…
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Why j-school instructors should return to newsrooms for a summer
Marlene Murphy speaks with a handful of academics who choose to return to the industry after they their submit their students’ marks in May.
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Tuesday Tabs: free expression in B.C. and the new New Republic
News about the news for the week of August 11.
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Charter challenge against practice that saw cops posing as reporters dismissed
An Ontario superior court judge has dismissed a charter challenge filed against a practice that saw a handful of provincial police officers pose as journalists.
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Considering the prison problem in Marian Botsford Fraser’s “Life on the Instalment Plan”
This 2010 Walrus feature uses limited sources to tell a story that’s deeply personal and a microcosm of the larger issues besetting Correctional Services Canada.
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What the OMNI cuts mean for newcomer communities and journalists
Though multilingual publications and broadcasts have relatively small markets, it’s a mistake to overlook their political diversity, reach and longevity say advocates.