Social media shakes things up in journalism influencing what gets reported, what audiences read
By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter She was excluded from the Globe and Mail’s federal leaders’ debate this past fall, but
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Where will journalism education go from here?
By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter The future of journalism education is the focus of a new collection of essays just
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Ryerson profs developing app that tracks variety and placement of sources in stories
By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter An app that will allow newsrooms to monitor who journalists go to for quotes in
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New research project examines local news poverty
The impact of newsroom cutbacks, consolidations and closures will be the focus of a new study examining local news poverty
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Reporting on suicide: Panelists debate best practices
By KIERAN DELAMONT Special to the RJRC Conventions that govern reporting on suicide — conventions that often dissuade journalists
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Harassment causes anxiety, affects work, women journalists say
By ALLISON RIDGWAY Special to the RJRC Left to right: Shauna Hunt, Hana Shafi, Paula Todd and Ryerson School of
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Monocle editors bullish on magazine print editions
By STEPHANIE PHILP Special to the RJRC Monocle editors Tyler Brûlé (left) and Andrew Tuck. (Photo by Stephanie Philip) Monocle
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In conversation with Monocle’s Tyler Brûlé and Andrew Tuck
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May Jeong visits Ryerson to talk about reporting in Afghanistan
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Women in Canadian newsrooms remain ‘Outsiders Still’
By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter The large number of young women entering journalism today are well positioned to challenge sexism
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Freed Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy sets sights on change
By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter Recently freed Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy thanked his supporters Tuesday, while criticizing the Harper government’s
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Journalist and poet Marsha Barber says poetry can make a difference
By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter The poet W. H. Auden famously said, “poetry changes nothing.” Ryerson University journalism professor Marsha
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News maps allow users to explore coverage of Toronto neighbourhoods
By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter Toronto residents who are concerned about how their neighbourhoods are portrayed in the news
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Recreating the experience: An experiment in virtual reality journalism
By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter Canadian Press photo editor Marie-Espérance Cerda was in the midst of this year’s violent May
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Better understanding of indigenous issues needed in Canadian newsrooms says CBC’s Jody Porter
By LEAH HANSEN Special to the RJRC Students crowded into the Venn last week for CBC journalist Jody Porter’s talk
CBC’s Jody Porter to talk about covering indigenous issues in mainstream media
Canada’s mainstream news outlets have covered stories from Idle No More to decades of missing and murdered indigenous women to
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Ryerson journalism professors encounter inspiring students, major challenges in Liberia and Tanzania
By ROBERT LIWANAG Staff Reporter Ryerson journalism professors who travelled to Tanzania and Liberia for projects organized by Journalists for
Weak Canadian access to information rules need revision, says information commissioner
By ROBERT LIWANAG Staff Reporter The public’s access to government information in Canada will only improve if existing legislation is
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Non-fiction book by Ryerson professor nominated for two prizes
By ROBERT LIWANAG Staff Reporter Ryerson journalism professor Bill Reynolds has been nominated for two writing prizes for his non-fiction
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Photojournalism students show off their skills in online gallery of best shots from Winter 2015
Hand students a camera and they’ll show you how they see the world in their own unique way, says Ryerson