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Inside the push to put workers on CBC’s board of directors. Continue Reading Public broadcasting, private boardrooms
Inside the push to put workers on CBC’s board of directors. Continue Reading Public broadcasting, private boardrooms
23 unionized positions are being cut to union’s best understanding: CMG president Continue Reading Vice Canada hit with round of layoffs
By illuminating both the values and challenges besetting local journalism, we can reimagine a new day for local news. Continue Reading The future of local news is one bound with our own
The complainant, Bodgan Gawroński, objected to an interview with historian Jan Grabowski on CBC Radio programme Day 6. He thought it was biased and that Mr. Grabowski represented an extreme position, blaming the Polish nation for the crimes of the Germans during World War II. The interview concerned the new Polish anti-defamation law and the…
There’s a lot of interest in non-profit news models — but no silver bullets for success. Continue Reading La Presse’s new not-for-profit structure “a leap of faith”
Adrian Ma talks to Angie Lau about her career. Continue Reading Working Media Podcast: Angie Lau
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Irene Gentle’s appointment as editor is a historic first — but the new Toronto Star editor is looking forward. Continue Reading We talked to new Toronto Star editor Irene Gentle about what comes next
Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Want your job move featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #cdnmediamoves. CBC’s new president and CEO is on the job. Welcome Catherine Tait! Today is the first day of our new President and CEO! https://t.co/fXBm73vIW2 #CBC #RadioCanada pic.twitter.com/1s794kUD1D — CBC/Radio-Canada…
Workshops led to development of two toolkits for journalists and migrants to use. Continue Reading The Discourse hosts workshops to improve coverage of refugee stories
The headline, published in the newspaper and online this week, reported on yet another victim of the terrible toll of Toronto’s deadly streets: “Elderly pedestrian killed at crosswalk,” it stated. Peter Pellier, a longtime Star reader from Oakville then posed a valid question to me about why the headline labelled the victim as “elderly.” It…