Social Media Policy- Senators put YouTube, TikTok, Snap on defensive on kids' use - Associated Press October 26, 2021
- Australian privacy overhaul on the horizon with the release of online privacy draft legislation and reform discussion paper - Lexology October 25, 2021
- Media Literacy Is Key to American Public Life and Civic Engagement - The Augusta Press October 25, 2021
- Twitter suspends Indiana Rep. Jim Banks' official account - Associated Press October 24, 2021
- The week in fake news: Unvaccinated FEMA workers and other popular but false tales on social media - The Seattle Times October 22, 2021
- The top global media consumption trends of 2021 - The Drum October 22, 2021
- Andrew Yang on America's “very bizarre direction” — and why the two-party system needs to go - Salon October 22, 2021
- National | Keeping tabs on disinformation - CBA National October 20, 2021
- UK fines Facebook $69.4 million for failing to supply data - Associated Press October 20, 2021
- Maui mayor exposed to COVID by pandemic safety rules foe - Associated Press October 20, 2021
- S. Media Vancouver
- Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities - Vancouver Is Awesome October 27, 2021
- Vancouver clinic providing third COVID-19 dose to travellers with mixed vaccines - q107.com October 27, 2021
- Criminal probe launched into Vancouver police shoving incident caught on camera - Globalnews.ca October 27, 2021
- Brazil senators recommend Bolsonaro face charges over COVID - Vancouver Is Awesome October 27, 2021
- CONTEST: You could win a $1000 Gift Card to Vancouver's Best Skin Care Centre - Vancouver Is Awesome October 26, 2021
- Canucks' Elias Pettersson no longer focusing "too much" on social media | Offside - Daily Hive October 26, 2021
- 'It's a community thing': $500 grants on offer for youth-led projects - The Discourse. October 26, 2021
- VanDusen Festival Of Lights Returns To Vancouver & Here is What To Expect - 604 Now October 26, 2021
- 'What's for dinner?': Vancouver-based vegan cookbook simplifies supper situation - Vancouver Sun October 26, 2021
- Search and rescue leader debunks viral hiking voicemail advice | News - Daily Hive October 26, 2021
- Kwantlen
- Changes to freedom-of-information legislation will weaken B.C.'s democratic infrastructure, says Privacy Commissioner - The Globe and Mail October 25, 2021
- ‘Receding before our eyes:’ Vancouver Island glaciers likely to be all gone by mid-century - Vancouver Sun October 25, 2021
- With Flamingo, the Tien Sher Group of Companies' continues its legacy of re-energizing the Whalley District - Vancouver Is Awesome October 22, 2021
- 'Backward for government transparency': BCIT and BC journalism educators express dissapointment, concern over new potential FOI request procedures - Burnaby Now October 22, 2021
- 'We haven't settled on a fee,' says B.C. premier as backlash against charging for information grows - CTV News Vancouver October 22, 2021
- KPU to use $500000 fund to invest in student business case competition teams - The Runner October 21, 2021
- James Bond villain Safin is the latest in this harmful movie trope - NPR October 20, 2021
- Kwantlen Creative Captures shows promise as first KPU photography club - The Runner October 16, 2021
- KPU design graduate wins Outstanding Young Alumni award - The Runner October 15, 2021
- KPU's animal care policy is in the last stage of the approval process - The Runner October 14, 2021
- UBC
- UBC shows off 'field painting robot' ahead of a busy sports season | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca October 27, 2021
- Weekend Rundown: Men's soccer makes it to playoff - Ubyssey Online October 26, 2021
- Robby, a line-painting robot, blazes trail on UBC sports fields - q107.com October 26, 2021
- Cape crusade has Maier climbing MLB draft ladder but opting to leave UBC T-Birds - The Province October 26, 2021
- UBC flu immunization program returns after two years of setbacks - Ubyssey Online October 26, 2021
- Thunder sapped from Warriors-OKC rivalry, but memories remain - Chico Enterprise-Record October 26, 2021
- Clearing the air - UBC Faculty of Medicine October 26, 2021
- Dr. John Webb wins career award for contributions to cardiovascular science - UBC Faculty of Medicine - UBC Faculty of Medicine October 26, 2021
- UBC In The News - UBC News October 26, 2021
- UBC researchers are helping communities prepare for the effects of climate change - UBC News October 26, 2021
- Business Education
- Evergrande founder loses $25bn as Xi crackdown hits big tycoons - Financial Times October 27, 2021
- "Talent Lives Here" theme of coalition's annual meeting - Florida Weekly October 27, 2021
- Innovating with Pandemic Paradoxes: Turning On Our 'Inner Teacher' - Faculty Focus October 27, 2021
- Somalia's Story of Displacement - Africa.com October 27, 2021
- Advancing Digital Business in Education in Response to a Crisis - FE News October 27, 2021
- Andrea Weilacher Obituary (1978 - 2021) - Toledo, OH - The Blade - Legacy.com October 27, 2021
- Potanin Foundation will replenish the endowment fund of PetrSU - India Education Diary October 27, 2021
- Latin America’s widening inequalities spur the wealthy into action - Financial Times October 27, 2021
- China’s education sector posts 10 jobs for every applicant amid crackdown: study - South China Morning Post October 26, 2021
- Democrats announce plans for minimum tax on biggest US corporations - Financial Times October 26, 2021
Tag Archives: journalism
Retraction Watch
A student recently alerted me to this splendid website and resource. It’s endlessly useful and interesting – a gift to researchers of all stripes, including students, teachers, scientists, and journalists. Some praise: “The seamier side of academia, lying, cheating and … Continue reading
I wish I had written this.
Back in the day a journalist for the Norfolk Pilot newspaper got his copy back from his editor with this note: “Sorry it’s so short but a certain amount of muck, spleen, libel, hogwash, garbage, neologism, prurience, presumption, assumption, half-assumption, … Continue reading
When in doubt …
… draw a distinction, says Jay Rosen.
Picturing the news
Peter Maass of The Intercept asks a really good question: “Why have Americans seen relatively little imagery of people suffering from Covid-19? While there is a long-running debate over the influence of disturbing images of death and dying — whether … Continue reading
Communicators identifying threats
These are the “ideal changes” we should be looking for in American political journalism going forward, according to No Contest favourite Jay Rosen: * Defense of democracy seen as basic to the job * Symmetrical accounts of asymmetrical realities seen … Continue reading
Journalism needs a better metaphor
NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen writes that “exposure” is a “metaphor that increasingly misleads. I refer to the image of ‘exposure’ as a description of what the press does, should do, or isn’t doing well enough. To expose wrongdoing, incompetence, … Continue reading
“The Professional Culture of the Press”
NYU Journalism professor and media critic Jay Rosen* writes that “Not in personal but in public life, 2019 has been the most bleak and depressing year I have lived through of my 63. A few tiny green shoots in a … Continue reading
The Arch Obit
Obituaries must be charming. When a writer conveys the deceased subject’s wicked faults yet still elicits empathy from the reader, the reader has been charmed into a kind of forgiveness for the dead. When the writer seeks to elicit no … Continue reading
Media theorist Jay Rosen’s forlorn list
A current list of my top problems in pressthink, April 2019. Updated from time to time. Ranked by urgency. 1. Absent some kind of creative intervention, 2020 campaign coverage looks like it will be the same as it ever was. Who’s … Continue reading
Pretentiousness done right
God bless Janet Malcolm. What books are on your nightstand? I take it you mean the imaginary Doric column that supports a teetering pile of current and old books that the interviewee wants to bring to the reader’s attention. My … Continue reading