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Sensationalizing health coverage
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A five-year research study at Simon Fraser University, published this spring in an academic journal, concludes that Canadian newspapers miss the "real stories" about health
issues and "dwell on covering ...
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"A hoot"
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The Washington Post's Gene Weingarten outsources himself. Using web resources only, he reports on some sort of Indian political meeting with some sort of people in some sort of strange ...
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Rachel Marsden out-Foxed
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Canadian Press reported today that Rachel Marsden -- who has been described as "Canada's Anne Coulter" -- and Fox News have parted ways. Her job there, Marsden said in discussing ...
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Alan Johnston video
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"A video has appeared on the internet showing the first pictures of BBC correspondent Alan Johnston since his abduction in Gaza on 12 March," reported the BBC. It is said ...
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Quebecor to buy Osprey, plus reaction
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*This post has been updatedMore media consolidation, with Quebecor announcing May 31 that it will acquire newspaper and magazine publisher Osprey Media, which owns among others the St. Catharines Standard, ...
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Oh, deer
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There's a moral in this tale: don't try to endeer yourself to reporters.CBC has the scoop about a critter who visited New Brunswick's legislative press gallery in Fredericton then, before ...
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Harlequin to publish non-fiction books
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From today's press release: TORONTO, May 30 /CNW/ -- Harlequin Enterprises Limited, one of theworld's leading publishers of women's fiction, announced today that they willenter the nonfiction market in ...
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edited by Deborah Jones
Town Hall of J-Source evolved from the Canadian Journalist weblog, by journalists for journalists. Please join the discussion by clicking Comments, whether on this page or anywhere else on the site. Deborah Jones is an independent journalist who has written for Agence France-Presse, The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, Time and other publications.
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