J-Links: Bert Archer on The Globe; Ukranian journos protest; Voter ID law halted in Pennsylvania
J-Links for Oct. 2: Bert Archer on The Globe; Ukranian journos protest; Voter ID law halted in Pennsylvania
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OpenFile suspends publication to prepare for upcoming changes
OpenFile announced that it has temporarily suspended publication of its six city editions, leaving questions about the future of the news organization and its editors, curators and reporters. Eric Mark Do explains what has happened, OpenFile’s business model and hints at some changes that are to come for the online news start-up.
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Sun Media appoints Eric Morrison to vice president of editorial
Eric Morrison has been named Sun Media’s new vice president of editorial and will lead the company in a reorganization of news operations on all platforms, Quebecor Media Inc. said today in a release.
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J-Links: CJFE names Press Freedom Award winners; Where’s Wente on the bad-journo continuum?; Koppel on partisan journalism
J-Links: CJFE names Press Freedom Award winners; Where's Wente on the bad-journo continuum?; Koppel on partisan journalism
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Wentegate: A roundup of the coverage and commentary
It wasn’t just Margaret Wente’s apparent failure to properly attribute a 2009 column that captivated journalists over the last week, but also The Globe and Mail’s response and the role that the blogosphere and social media played. Eric Mark Do and Belinda Alzner compiled the coverage of the story as it has progressed, the reaction it garnered…
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On reporting from the 1972 Summit Series
Like millions of Canadians Robert Lewis remembers exactly where he was when Paul Henderson scored the goal that won the 1972 Summit Series for Canada against the Soviet Union: In the stands at Moscow’s Luzhniki Ice Palace, reporting for Time magazine.
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Canadian farm writer awards released
The Canadian Farm Writers Federation has released the results of its annual competition. Long time Winnipeg Free Press regional reporter Bill Redekop won the top press feature award. Top winners of daily, weekly and monthly press reporting were, respectively: Mia Rabson, Winnipeg Free Press, Mary MacArthur, Western Producer and Mary Baxter, Better Farming magazine. Ontario…
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John Miller on ‘Wentegate’
Carol Wainio is an artist who has exhibited widely in Canada, including at the National Gallery. She teaches Visual Arts at the University of Ottawa. In her spare time she blogs on matters of journalistic integrity. She specializes in detecting plagiarism.Sylvia Stead is the newly named public editor of The Globe and Mail. The paper…
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Plagiarism is only as wrong as we make it
We need to hold seasoned, high-profile journalists to the same standards that we expect future generations of journalists to uphold, Anne McNeilly argues. But how the industry has, at times, responded this year to Jonah Lehrer, Fareed Zakaria and now Margaret Wente has not set the best example.