(Vol. XVII) Issue 2 : January, 2013
Copy editors laid off more than other newsroom staffers
Can newspapers’ credibility afford the cut?
By Natascia Lypny
Climate change coverage: is it enough?
The vast majority of scientists agree global warming is real. In the media, it’s a debate.
By Christian Pollard
First Nation Paper Prints Only Positive Stories
The aim is to counter “bad press” in other media.
By Tari Wilson
The challenges of embedded war reporting
Journalists struggle with what can and cannot be reported.
By Rebecca Lamarche
Mental health reporting is changing
Coverage of the Raymond Taavel murder broke the mould in reporting on mental health.
By Ben Harrison
Sex, Lies and Free Accommodation: the Ethics of Travel Writing
Travel writers are often criticized for unethical behaviour. Is this criticism warranted?
By Laura Hubbard
Journalists-turned-bloggers grow by listening to readers
Often, the audience can turn you on to the next story.
By Courtney Greenberg