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    Les journalistes font leurs demandes électorales

    Dans une tribune publiée ce matin par l’ensemble des médias québécois, la Fédération professionnelle des journalistes (FPJQ) plaide pour un Québec transparent. De son côté, l’Association des journalistes indépendants (AJIQ) réitère sa demande historique, soit l’adoption d’une loi sur la négociation collective.

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    France: les médias investissent l’école

    Alors que le Conseil de presse du Québec (CPQ) réfléchit toujours à la meilleure manière de renforcer l’éducation aux médias d’information dans les écoles, s’ouvre aujourd’hui en France, la vingt-cinquième édition de la Semaine de la presse et des médias dans l’école. Avec pour nouveauté cette année, une application tablette destinée à fournir des armes…

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    Live blog: Why the death of the homepage is good for digital journalism

    Welcome to the social age of news, where every page is a homepage, every beat is a site, and every journalist is a brand. Join the Boston Globe's digital adviser to the editor, David Skok, for the 2014 Atkinson Lecture as he argues why we've entered a new gilded age in journalism and what traditional…

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    Ask a Mentor: Is my freelance contract fair to me?

    A J-Source reader asked what he should look for in a freelance contract to make sure it is fair. Rebecca Collard, a Canadian freelance journalist working in the Middle East and North Africa, says understanding the business side of freelancing is sometimes the toughest part of the job and shares her advice. 

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    This week in Canadian media history: The birth of CTV Montreal

    The Canadian Marconi Company's television station CFCF-12 (Canada's First, Canada's Finest) started broadcasting from Montreal on Jan. 20, 1961, after receiving its English-language television licence. Months later on Oct. 1, CFCF-12 became an affiliate of the CTV Network, which had just launched. Today, the station is known as CTV Montreal. 

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    Memo: Update on APS Collective Agreement

    CBC/Radio-Canada and the Association of Professionals and Supervisors (APS) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement, tentatively agreeing to a new Collective Agreement.