Loin de s'abreuver à une source d'information unique, les Américains butinent d'un média et d'une plateforme à l'autre pour s'informer sur leur communauté et leurs choix dépendent des sujets qui les intéressent, révèle une nouvelle analyse du Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism. Si la télévision tient toujours le haut du pavé, le…
Montreal is set to host a media and human rights conference this month. Officially dubbed, "The Promise of Media in Halting Mass Atrocities: A Conference to Mark the 10th Anniversary of the Responsibility to Protect", the conference will feature many guest speakers from the journalism, academic, political, and humanitarian fields. The list includes: Liet. General…
Two top Rogers Publishing executives are no longer with the company. Marketing Magazine reports that Kathryn Brownlie, senior vice-president of sales, consumer publishing, and Kerry Mitchell, vice-president, consumer publishing are out after more than nine years — each – with the company. Ken Whyte broke the news in an email sent out to employees Monday…
We talk to Canadian Association of Journalists past president Paul Schneidereit about the association's response to the professionalization issue in Quebec, its vote against creating the title, and why the issue's not dead yet.
Toronto Star staff tackled the polling controversy, the ethics of voting, and the plethora of sports cliches in political writing at a panel at Toronto's Word on the Street. J-Source's Rhiannon Russell reports.
Freedom of information requests by journalists and “interest groups” tend to take longer to process than other requests. Governments are still responding to many requests for data with printouts or image files that can’t be manipulated with spreadsheets or other software. City contracts are confidential in Winnipeg. Those are some of the findings of the…
Results for the annual Newspapers Canada FOI performance audit are in, and, as usual, they aren't pretty.
Le directeur de l'Unité anticollusion (UAC), Jacques Duchesneau, a profité de son passage à Tout le monde en parle pour accuser des journalistes de servir l'intérêt du crime organisé. Ces allégations ont fait sursauter la Fédération professionnelle de journalistes du Québec (FPJQ) qui s'est porté à la défense de ses membres et a souligné que…
Web producer Heather Loney describes how digital journalists need to stay focused on the story, not contribute to the "noise" of digital content.
CBC is opening its doors to the public on October 1 as part of the network's ongoing 75th anniversary bash. Anniversary celebrations began in August, and will end on the official November 2 anniversary date. CBC is describing the country-wide open house as a "high point" in the continued celebrations. [node:ad] Check out this article…