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Can citizen journalists and mainstream media co-exist?
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I n the world of journalism, there is ongoing debate about who does a better job of reporting the news: citizen journalists or mainstream news outlets.
Citizen journalists are said to have to have...
Concentration of print media in Canada
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W hat do you get when a country of over 30 million people get their news from a handful of corporate news providers?
The short answer is media concentration, where popular opinion and easy...
When everyone with a smartphone can be a journalist . ....
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B eing a young journalist, you’re not often surrounded by much optimism about the industry you so desperately want to be successful in. So when at a conference this January, I was surprised to...
Doing more with less / lean times ahead for...
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Student media in Canada is in trouble; with fewer advertising dollars to go around, and a shifting media climate, its future is no longer clear. What is clear though is that student media must...
Less human than human?
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Art, especially literature, is filled with the inner battles of the human psyche — it defines our fears, hopes, underlines our strange uniqueness in the animal kingdom. It makes us feel as though we...
Zinc selenide
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There has been a significant breakthrough in the field of fiber optics. Researchers led by Prof. John Badding at Pen State University have developed a new type of fiber optic cable that uses zinc...
Journalism is not dead
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The face of journalism is changing. Every day, the field is evolving in its nature as it adapts to societal changes. The notion of a journalist can no longer be neatly defined, as today,...
