Journalism more important now than ever, say RSJ teach-in speakers
By JASMINE BALA Staff Reporter Journalism matters now more than ever, the media director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association told journalism […]
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Audience engagement efforts aren’t new – they’re just different these days, sociology professor argues
By JASMINE BALA Staff reporter Building audience engagement has long been a newsroom preoccupation, only today it involves Instagram and Facebook, while […]
Understanding history and who wields power central to effective political coverage of Indigenous communities
By JASMINE BALA Staff Reporter Indigenous people want their leaders held accountable, but journalists should be cautious about perpetuating negative stereotypes, Ryerson […]
News needs of smaller communities require special attention, researcher says
By STEPH WECHSLER Special to the RJRC The ongoing discussion about the state of Canadian news media tends to overlook what’s happening […]
Global News Social Media Editor: Complex stories should be packaged in way that connects with audience
By JASMINE BALA Staff reporter While newsrooms benefit from online analytics that help journalists understand what audiences want and how to package […]