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    Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable is part of a journalist’s job, say panelists

    September 20, 2016 - By allisonr

    BY MADDIE BINNING Staff Reporter Young journalists – and even industry veterans – can feel uncomfortable reporting controversial stories on topics like race, gender and LGBT issues. Some may even shy away from reporting on these topics to avoid the social media blowback that could follow. But feeling uncomfortable while reporting on some communities and situations is part of being a good journalist, said Toronto Star investigative reporter Jim at the Ryerson Research Centre’s (RJRC) recent panel, “Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable.”  “If as a journalist you’re feeling comfortable all the time, you’re not doing good journalism,” said Rankin. “You should be able…

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    Join us for our first panel of the year: Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable

    September 9, 2016 - By allisonr

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