J-Links: CBC to cut spending; More Postmedia paywalls coming; China blocks NYT after investigation
J-Links: CBC to cut spending; More Postmedia paywalls coming; China blocks NYT after investigation
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The case for local publishers in local newspapers
In light of the news that Sun Media had laid off five regional publishers in Ontario, replacing them with advertising managers, Steve Ladurantaye turned to his former publisher to ask: What role do local publishers play in newspapers?
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Investigating private companies
A great resource for investigating private companies.
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Le flâneur du Caucase et de l’Asie Centrale.
Peintre de la circonstance. Observateur passionné. La méthode journalistique de Frédérick Lavoie, auteur d’Allers simples : Aventures journalistiques en Post-Soviétie, évoque le flâneur de Beaudelaire. Il s’agit d’être en immersion puis de témoigner de ce qu’on perçoit, ressent, collecte. Voir le monde, être au centre du monde et rester caché au monde. Le monde, ici, est…
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Internships and the intersection of class struggle and opportunity
If there is one thing that many young journalists can bond over, it’s the common experience of having worked in unpaid internships to gain experience. The downside to this is obvious and well-documented. But as Belinda Alzner explains, panelists at a recent conference on precarious workers demonstrated the topic of unpaid internships still prompts a complicated…
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Supporting independent media
A thought-provoking article by Greg MacDougall for the Dominion, Supporting Independent Media to Grow, includes interviews with Christine Crowther, David Skinner and others on the subject of keeping Canada's independent media afloat.
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Hate crime investigation launched surrounding Ezra Levant’s Roma broadcast
The Roma Community Centre has reported a hate crime to the Toronto Police Service regarding comments made by Sun News Network’s Ezra Levant in a recent broadcast on Roma immigration, Eric Mark Do reports.
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Media magazine to celebrate 2012 award winners
The challenge of pitching and telling the investigative, enterprise or explanatory story will always remain and even intensify, despite what news managers say about being committed to original content. In the upcoming issue of Media magazine, editor David McKie sought to tell the story behind the 2012 award-winning stories, highlighting the challenges facing journalists in…
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Storify : Passage de Lino Zambito à TLMP – Réactions
Le passage de Lino Zambito, témoin-vedette à la Commission Charbonneau sur le plateau de l'émission Tout le monde en parle a suscité de nombreuses discussions sur les réseaux sociaux et dans les médias. Au coeur des débats, la place et l'accueil de ce type d'invité dans les émissions de variétés.
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On Jeremy Paxman’s interview with Conrad Black: What do you think?
Conrad Black is proud that he has emerged from his conviction and imprisonment in a manner that allowed him to “endure a discussion like this without getting up and smashing your face in.” What do you think of the interview?