Introducing Sonya Fatah, J-Source’s new editor-in-chief
Sonya Fatah is an assistant professor at the School of Journalism at Ryerson University. Continue Reading Introducing Sonya Fatah, J-Source’s new editor-in-chief
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Working Media Podcast: Eternity Martis
Eternity Martis spoke to us about the thrills – and consequences – of sharing her personal life in her work. Continue Reading Working Media Podcast: Eternity Martis
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New journalism textbook News Writing and Reporting is a straightforward guide for students
Bruce Gillespie’s book focuses on the nuts and bolts of news reporting — and that’s a good thing. Continue Reading New journalism textbook News Writing and Reporting is a straightforward guide for students
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Media on the Move: August 1
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. A number of new promotions were announced at Rogers’ magazines. This comes after 75 full-time staff were laid off in June 2018, and Steve Maich, senior vice-president of the digital…
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New documentary will look at state of Canadian journalism industry
Shattered is directed Lindsay Fitzgerald, a graduate of Ryerson’s journalism and documentary-media MFA programs. Continue Reading New documentary will look at state of Canadian journalism industry
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CBC Ombudsman: Election balance on Ontario today
The complainant, Marc Poitras, thought the host of Ontario Today behaved differently to the callers on the edition which focused on the Progressive Conservative party, during the recent provincial election. He felt she was rude and dismissive. The host was challenging, as she was during episodes focused on other parties. There was no violation of…
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Great Canadian Longform is curating the best of Canadian non-fiction writing
The website was started by Rob Csernyik to connect Canadians with features about their country. Continue Reading Great Canadian Longform is curating the best of Canadian non-fiction writing
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Stories North course brings journalism students to Yukon
Carleton students learn how to tell stories about Canada’s Indigenous communities with a breadth of understanding. Continue Reading Stories North course brings journalism students to Yukon
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Toronto Star Public Editor: Western media’s failure to properly cover the developing world
Conflicts, coups and catastrophes: These are the stories Canadians are most often told about the world beyond our borders. Media coverage of international affairs has long been driven by dramatic breaking news events while deep reporting on the ongoing issues affecting the developing world has been as scarce as the GDP of some of the…
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New research hub will look at news media’s influence on public policy
The Media Centre for Public Policy and Knowledge Mobilization is led by Dr. Shannon Sampert, editor-in-chief of EvidenceNetwork.ca. Continue Reading New research hub will look at news media’s influence on public policy