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Columnist suspended for Twitter hoax
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September 2, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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Washington Post sports columnist Mike Wise has been suspended for publishing false information on Twitter, which he says was to test how fast misinformation can spread online...
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Edward Greenspon joins Toronto Star
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September 2, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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Former Globe and Mail editor-in-chief Edward Greenspon has been appointed vice president of business development for the Toronto Star and Star Media Group, effective September 13...
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Michelle Lang included in war memorial
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September 2, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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Calgary Herald reporter Michelle Lang, who was killed last December while covering the war in Afghanistan, will have her name added to Saskatchewan's war memorial...
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Media management program for executives
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September 2, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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The Canadian Journalism Foundation and Rotman School of Management has revamped their Media Management Executive Education program, registration ends Sept. 30...
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Use of "scab" in broadcast problematic: CBSC
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September 2, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council has responded to a listener complaint that CFMJ (AM640 Toronto) suggested a man who died in an elevator accident might be a "scab" worker...
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Access denied in BC's open court system
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August 31, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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Victoria Times Colonist reporters Louise Dickson, Lindsay Kines and Rob Shaw found case after case where B.C.'s courts routinely and wrongly deny access to information that should be available to the public...
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CTV hires Digital Media team
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August 31, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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CTV Digital Media has made several new appointments, including Jon Taylor, the new senior director of content, and Rob Adams, now director of partnerships and platforms...
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CRTC's new community TV policy "paternalistic": CACTUS
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August 30, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's new community TV policy is little better than the old one and fails to address the real issues facing community programmers, says an industry group...
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Undercover cop posed as journalist
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August 30, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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An undercover cop, posing as a journalist, convinced a prisoner to trust her, promising that anything he told her wouldn't be used in court. She lied. Now, the CAJ, CBC and RTNDA are challenging the police tactic in court...
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J-school to close at one U.S. university
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August 27, 2010 - Posted by Mary McGuire
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The University of Colorado at Boulder is planning to shut down its traditional journalism and mass communication programs.
In a statement on its website, the university says it wants to consider, instead, a new interdisciplinary academic program of information and communication technology and has set up an exploratory committee to help it do that.
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Fashion gets fat
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August 26, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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Those who predicted the death of fashion mags should have waited for the flurry of fat September issues hitting newsstands now, writes fashion reporter Derick Chetty in and article for the Toronto Star...
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CRTC says community television must include citizens
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August 26, 2010 - Posted by Dana Lacey
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission issued new rules that say community members must be involved in the creation of at least half of a community channel's programming...
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