The death of a luger at the Vancouver winter Olympics. The dramatic, and horrifying, TV footage. Was it appropriate to broadcast? here's what the industry said in a recent decision.
J-Source.ca -- The Canadian Journalism Project
Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Crossing the line?
Peter Worthington shows up at Clifford Olson's parole hearing - the only journalist allowed inside. Why? Read this:
Friday, November 26, 2010
The Canadian Press goes "for profit"
It's no longer a news co-op: The Canadian Press officially closed the deal and is now owned by Torstar, The Globe and Mail and La Presse:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/media-group-buys-the-canadian-press/article1815549/
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/media-group-buys-the-canadian-press/article1815549/
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Monday, November 1, 2010
The end of newspapers?
Ross Dawson's trends blog contains some grim predictions for the lifespan of newspapers across the globe, as news organizations go digital and citizen "journalists" offer and interact more with data. Check out his map, which includes predictions for Canadian newspapers (the map is a couple of items down in the blog):
http://www.rossdawsonblog.com/
http://www.rossdawsonblog.com/
Friday, October 29, 2010
Ontario Press Council gets new boss
New blood at the Ontario Press Council as a longtime newspaperman takes the helm. Congratulations, Don.
Former Record editor McCurdy joins Ontario Press Council as executive secretary - Winnipeg Free Press
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
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