Robert Hurst has joined Fanshawe College's broadcast faculty as a visiting professor. Earlier this year, the award-winning journalist retired from his post as president of CTV News and Current affairs after 38 years in the industry. Hurst began his broadcast career as a writer for Canada AM in 1973. He was promoted to news director…
Dans une entrevue présentée hier soir à l'émission Tout le monde en parle, le directeur de l'Unité anticollusion (UAC), Jacques Duchesneau, a affirmé avoir été victime de tentatives d'intimidation y compris de la part des médias. Il a accusé des journalistes de servir l'intérêt des corrompus en tentant de le discréditer.
Next year is gonna be big. The CBC continues its five-year strategic plan "Everyone, Every way" next fall by bringing radio and internet services to London and Kitchener-Waterloo. It will also extend its news programming to seven days a week in Edmonton, Ottawa, St. John's, and the Maritimes. "We're delighted to become a closer part…
It has been almost two years since the Supreme Court of Canada created the libel defence of responsible communication on matters of public interest — long enough for at least three courts to weigh in on what journalists must do to meet its criteria. In this column in the upcoming issue of the CAJ's Media…
Le Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes (CRTC) a adopté, cette semaine, un nouveau cadre réglementaire relatif à l'intégration verticale. Ce nouveau règlement interdit notamment aux groupes médiatiques de réserver leurs contenus conçus pour la télévision en exclusivité à leurs clients abonnés à leurs services mobiles ou Internet.
Le Conseil de presse du Québec (CPQ) participera ce week-end au congrès annuel de l'Association Hebdos Québec afin de sensibiliser les éditeurs de la presse régionale à la déontologie et à l'éthique journalistique. Le secrétaire général du conseil, Guy Amyot, y donnera la première d'une série de formations qu'il offrira dans les salles de rédactions…
New York Times third-quarter advertising revenue is expected to drop by eight per cent, double the previous forecast in July.
Roger Ebert may have lost his speaking voice, but thanks to Alex, a text-to-speech software on Ebert's laptop, there is no reason for the wildly popular film critic to stay silent. Check out his interview with Jian Ghomeshi on CBC's Q to hear Ebert's thoughts on losing his voice, his new memoir, his future plans…
Kevin Newman is making good on his new title.
Canada's oldest regularly published monthly will print its last issue this year.