Our move to St. John’s

Posted May 22, 2015 by frankcarroll
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After three decades in Stephenville, the College of the North Atlantic journalism program will be relocated to St. John’s in 2016. Read the rest of this post »

Anonymous sources versus Doug Ford

Posted June 4, 2013 by frankcarroll
Categories: Ethics, Media practices

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The Globe and Mail should publish a more thorough explanation of its decision to publish a story, based solely on anonymous sources, accusing Toronto City Coun. Doug Ford of selling hashish in the 1980s. In particular, it should provide more information about all the sources and explain as fully as possible their motives for speaking. The Globe should also provide a more robust defence of its decision to quote anonymous sources who were merely casual users of hash.

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Just don’t call it a photo

Posted May 21, 2013 by jeffducharme31
Categories: Ethics, Journalism Program, Media practices, newspapers, Social media, Uncategorized

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 By Jeff Ducharme

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Over and out, crowdsourcing

Posted April 25, 2013 by jeffducharme31
Categories: Ethics, Journalism Law, Journalism Program, Media practices, newspapers, Social media

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Brazilian student: CNA journalism is an amazing program

Posted April 23, 2013 by frankcarroll
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“If you’re international, if you’re away from home, this is a good place to be. You’re going to feel supported; you’re going to feel you have actual friends here. Read the rest of this post »