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    CHUM: trois ans et demi pour obtenir un contrat

    Le Journal de Montréal a dû attendre 42 mois avant de recevoir le contrat de Christian Paire, directeur général du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Montréal (CHUM). De nombreuses voix s’élèvent pour demander une révision de la loi sur l’accès à l’information pour interdire le caviardage et réduire les délais.

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    Toronto Star appoints new Travel and Homes editors

    Adam Gutteridge has been appointed the travel editor of the Toronto Star. He replaces Jim Byers, who resigned from the position. The Star also appointed Jane Van Der Voort as editor of the New in Homes & Condos section.

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    Information: pas de grands changements à la télé de Radio-Canada

    En matière d’information, la nouvelle émission d’Anne-Marie Dussault, Après tout, c’est vendredi!, est la seule grande nouveauté de la grille automne d’Ici Radio-Canada Télé, dévoilée cet après-midi. Un magazine d’affaires publiques en mode solution, qui débarque sur les ondes le 11 octobre prochain.

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    The challenges of investigative reporting as a freelancer

    Even though her reporting on egg donors was subsidized, Alison Motluk says she lost money writing her Maisonneuve article. She doesn't regret it — her piece did win the CAJ’s magazine award, after all — but says there are many challenges to undertaking investigative reporting as a freelancer.

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    Globe Public editor: Just the facts … plus some analysis

    Because of social media (where everyone has an opinion) and the explosion of online news tips and briefs (where many know the basic facts), the role of reporters is evolving. Their challenge is to help readers better understand what is happening – but also to add value by explaining why, writes The Globe and Mail's public…

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    CBC Ombudsman: The aftermath of the acquittal of George Zimmerman

    The complainant caught an error in a CBC online story, which was quickly corrected. He still thought the story was one sided though, but the CBC ombudsman Esther Enkin writes it was an effective round up of events and reaction after the acquittal of George Zimmerman, who was tried for the murder of a young…

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    Notice of Hearing by the Ontario Press Council

    Notice of Hearing by the Ontario Press Council Sept. 9, 2013 at Ryerson University The Ontario Press Council will hold two hearings in response to complaints it has received relating to two newspaper publications: 1.     An article published by the Toronto Star, dated May 16th, 2013 entitled “Rob Ford in ‘crack cocaine’ video scandal” 2.    …

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    François Bugingo sur le radar

    LCN fera sa rentrée le 9 septembre prochain avec une toute nouvelle émission d’informations internationales, 30 sur le radar. Trente minutes pour décortiquer et vulgariser ce qui s’est passé dans le monde pendant la journée. À la barre de cette quotidienne, François Bugingo en studio à Montréal et Richard Latendresse à Washington, qui apportera un…

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    No fewer journalists today than 10 years ago: Statistics Canada

    There are just as many journalists working in Canada today as there were a decade ago, according to data from Statistics Canada. Given the difficulties newspapers have been having over the past decade, that journalists are even holding their own seems, frankly, amazing, writes the Vancouver Sun's data journalist Chad Skelton. He takes a more…