Over the past few weeks, we’ve written about two Occupy protesters who were fired — and the reignited debate over journalists and sharing opinions. Well, not all journalist-Occupy sympathizers had to be shown the door – some made the decision to leave themselves.
Facebook Revolution. Twitter Revolution. Neither of the latest social media monikers given to the Arab Spring fit, writes the Ottawa Citizen’s Declan Hill. Or at least, not in the way many think.
The impending death of traditional media invokes plenty of questions – and angst. Alexis Beckett tells us why four online gurus in Vancouver say it’s time to instead shift the focus to social media’s immense opportunities, new ideas, and plain coolness.
J-Source’s Rhiannon Russell quizzed five Canadian Online Publishing Awards winners on the hurdles, the process, and payoff of making top online content. Trade secrets from Torontoist, the National Film Board, OpenFile Toronto, Sparksheet, and The Thunderbird.
La Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec (FPJQ) et le Conseil de presse (CPQ) ont présenté l'image d'une profession divisée vendredi et hier au ministère de la Culture, des Communications et de la Condition féminine dans le cadre de la consultation publique sur l'avenir de l'information. Bien qu'en accord sur le principe d'instaurer un titre…
A survey of editors in the UK reveals some grim – but perhaps unsurprising – statistics about content generation and staffing across the pond.
Globe and Mail public health reporter André Picard has been named the Conference Board of Canada’s CIBC scholar-in-residence.
New developments in the media may not have such a positive effect on the openness of information after all. The quality of news hasn't fared too well, either.
The National Magazine Awards Foundation is on the hunt for new judges.
Par Malorie Gosselin L'AJIQ plaide en faveur d'un statut pour les journalistes professionnels sous conditions. Sans la reconnaissance du droit à la négociation collective pour les journalistes indépendants, un statut pour les journalistes professionnels ne sera pas suffisant pour soutenir et promouvoir la qualité de l'information.