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How to Launch a Successful Podcast

Online

In a free webinar on Wednesday, December 16 at 2:00 pm (ET), Michelle Kelly, Vice President of Content at Cottage Life, describes how she and her team created an eight-episode series that ran during summer 2020.

Browsing Disinformation

Online

Join The Markup for a panel discussion on measuring the spread of deceptive information, and learn about multiple ways to assess tech platform behavior.

Objectivity and the Corporate Media in Canada

Zoom Video Webinar

The 2021 Clissold Lecture will be presented by Desmond Cole, journalist, author and commentator. Cole will draw from his professional experiences to examine the issue of perceived objectivity in Canadian news organizations.

Free

Covering Riots and Civil Unrest

Online

This webinar training will focus on risk assessment and situational awareness as well as practical strategies and tactics for preparing to cover civil disturbances. Topics will include protective gear, positioning in a crowd, how to deal with tear gas, rubber bullets and other riot and crowd control tactics.

Covering the news in a hostile environment

Online

The NewsGuild-CWA, North America's largest union of journalists, will host a workshop for all journalists (members and non-members) on best practices to assess and mitigate risk while newsgathering in a hostile and dangerous environment.

Anti-Black Racism and Language

Zoom Video Webinar

Join Vershawn in conversation with Awad Ibrahim, Professor Education the University of Ottawa, with special interests in cultural studies, Hip-Hop, youth and Black popular culture, and applied linguistics.

Fast Forward: Trust, Tech and the Media

Online

How can media connect with those who are typically underserved? How can innovations in today’s technology be applied to reach various audiences?