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Pourquoi Le Devoir n’ira pas voir The Police

Jean-François Nadeau, Le Devoir «You don’t have to put on the red light / Those days are over», chantait Sting dans Roxanne. C’était il y a plus de 20 ans. Mais pour…
Ramdam à La Gazette des femmes

Isabelle Porter, Le Devoir L’avenir du prestigieux magazine féministe fondé en 1973 suscite de vives inquiétudes Québec — Démission en bloc de l’équipe de rédaction, mise au pas de collaboratrices aguerries, réflexion…
Reader’s Digest increasingly ambitious

Peter Stockland, editor-in-chief of Reader’s Digest Canada, is out to rock the boat. A story by Dana Lacey in the latest Ryerson Review of Journalism says the magazine is starting “to get…
Warren Buffet’s cure for online journalism

In a piece that’s essential reading for anyone interested in the business of journalism, CNNMoney.com has a story on the challenges facing the Washington Post It includes this nugget from Post director…
Search on for CBC president

The federal government has started looking for a new president for the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. to replace Robert Rabinovitch, whose second term ends in November, reported Canadian Press.
Quebec journalists protest hospital expulsion

Quebec’s federation of journalists protests the expulsion of a journalist from a Laval hospital: QUEBEC, le 26 juillet /CNW Telbec/ – La Fédération professionnelle desjournalistes du Québec (FPJQ) section de…
Journalism at sea on a “ship of fools”

This piece is worth reading, partly for a summer laugh and partly because it’s one British writer’s wry take on a large and influential chunk of the American media audience. An excerpt…
CanWest executive retires

A senior CanWest executive is retiring. The Asper family will consolidate more of its control over the media monolith as Leonard Asper takes over the responsibilities of outgoing Peter Viner. Here is…
Murdoch buys WSJ, says report

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. has reached a tentative agreement to purchase of Dow Jones & Co. The story on the web site was free to…
Après le doute

Florence Bolduc, L’ExpressParfois, quand les heures s’accumulent, que le temps me manque pour visiter ma famille ou rencontrer mes amis et que la fatigue devient chronique, je me questionne sur le choix…