Allison Jones, Maria Babbage swap beats at The Canadian Press
Jones will join the Queen’s Park press gallery in September, replacing Babbage who will join the national and Ontario desks in Toronto.
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Jennifer Dettman named CBC executive director of unscripted content
Mark Starowicz, executive director of documentary, and Bruce Cowley, who oversees the Documentary Channel, will both report to Dettman.
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Globe memo to editors: Don’t rewrite Pagemasters North America headlines
This Globe and Mail memo was obtained by J-Source. In it, executive editor Jill Borra, editorial head of digital Kevin Siu and executive editor of globeandmail.com Jim Sheppard tell staff to not change Pagemasters North America (PMNA) headlines except under specific circumstances. The Globe is one of several Canadian newspapers that outsources its page productions to PMNA,…
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How to use hidden cameras: CBC’s Marketplace undercover
Ever wonder how and why hidden cameras are used in a journalistic investigation? Check out this video showing the ways CBC's Marketplace uses the most unsuspecting items, even a child's toy, to secretly record audio and video, and get to the bottom of a story.
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Romina Maurino leaves The Canadian Press
Maurino, a business reporter with The Canadian Press, is leaving to pursue a freelancing career.
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Video: Separating fact from fiction online
Figuring out what's fact or fiction online is a struggle for anyone, but for a journalist it's an essential skill to be mastered. This TED Talk by Markham Nolan, the managing editor of vocativ.com, is a great resource for journalism students and journalists alike.
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Aarti Pole joining Global National Washington bureau
The current CBC reporter will join Global National on Sept. 29.
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Le World Press Photo 2014 s’arrête à Montréal
À peine a-t-elle quitté le port de Québec, que l’exposition du World Press Photo version 2014 ouvre ses portes à Montréal. Cette année encore, le marché Bonsecours accueille l’étape montréalaise de ce qui est considéré comme le plus grand événement photographique au monde. Les cent cinquante photos lauréates y sont présentées jusqu’au 28 septembre.
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Mike De Souza joins Reuters
De Souza, formerly a reporter at Postmedia’s parliamentary bureau, will join Reuters next year as the investigative resources correspondent in Canada.
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Susan Bonner named host of CBC Radio’s World at Six
The veteran CBC journalist will take over the anchor chair from Alison Smith, who retired from the public broadcaster earlier this summer.