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State of Media: Survival Strategies in the Age of Misinformation

TMX Broadcast Centre The Exchange Tower, 130 King St. West, Canada

Journalists and media organizations around the world are under siege from misinformation fed by social media and an antagonistic U.S. president. How should journalism and democracy respond to this dual challenge? How can journalists ensure truth overrides false information? How should they respond to public attacks and historic levels of mistrust? At the same time,…

$15 – $30

Susanne Craig – How Trump Got Rich: The Real Story

TMX Broadcast Centre The Exchange Tower, 130 King St. West, Canada

With her recent bombshell New York Times front-page story, investigative reporter Susanne Craig helped debunk President Trump’s claim of being a self-made billionaire. For more than a year, Craig and two colleagues followed an unwieldy paper trail, documenting deliberate tax maneuvers that increased the wealth Trump received from his parents, including acts of outright fraud.…

Canadian Journalism Foundation J-Talk: Guardian of News – Alan Rusbridger

Isabel Bader Theatre 93 Charles Street W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Over a 20-year career as editor of the British daily The Guardian, Alan Rusbridger oversaw the publication of ground-breaking journalism: the WikiLeaks story, the phone-hacking scandal, the mass government surveillance as disclosed by U.S National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. As he managed the transition from national print newspaper to news site with a strong…

Driving Innovation in Media

TMX Broadcast Centre The Exchange Tower, 130 King St. West, Canada

In journalism today, the only constant is constant change. The need to innovate is greater than ever before, as powerful new tech tools alter the way we connect and communicate. Join two of journalism’s top innovators and changemakers in a discussion about the challenges and opportunities in driving news innovation. Aron Pilhofer is the James…

Setting the Standard for Cannabis Journalism

TMX Broadcast Centre The Exchange Tower, 130 King St. West, Canada

The cannabis industry’s influence is far-reaching, affecting public health and safety, policy-making, the economy and talk of a ‘pot-com’ bubble. As various issues get worked out post-legalization, what challenges do journalists face in informing the public in a responsible manner? Join our speakers focussed on cannabis coverage: Megan Henderson, executive producer ofTheGrowthOp.com, Manisha Krishnan, senior writer and…

Reporting on the Ground in Afghanistan

Online

Only days after the U.S. military withdrew from Afghanistan last August, the world watched in awe as the Taliban swiftly retook control.

Free