Across the pond, one Barclays Premier League fan has had enough of the cheesy commentary that comes with dramatic endings:
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Robyn Doolittle hosts an AMA, inevitably receives stupid questions
Q: What happens when an internationally-recognized Canadian journalist who has written extensively on what is arguably the country’s biggest political scandal to date holds an online question-and-answer period? A: She receives a bunch of really, really stupid questions. Robyn Doolittle should be applauded for her efforts to connect with Torontonians on Reddit Tuesday after hosting… Continue reading Robyn Doolittle hosts an AMA, inevitably receives stupid questions
Attack ads: no permission needed
A leaked internal PowerPoint presentation shows the federal Conservatives are considering a change to the Copyright Act of Canada to allow “political actors” to freely use news clippings and TV footage in their advertisements without permission. The document says the proposed amendment would remove the need for broadcasters to authorize use of their content, but wouldn’t… Continue reading Attack ads: no permission needed
The Alumni Essentials
This year at the Review, we’re keeping tabs on our alumni to bring you some of our favourite pieces of their recent work. First up this week, Daniel Kaszor digs into the GamerGate movement, where some have been concerned about the close relationship between game developers and journalists. But, as Kaszor points out, this may be less about… Continue reading The Alumni Essentials
Friday Funny: weather edition
The latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek took aim at the Weather Channel for its clickbait headlines and lack of actual weather coverage. You won’t believe what that cat says next. Meanwhile, one WREG News Channel 3 employee may have copied a link from the wrong browser tab when inviting people to check out their interactive radar: Whatever “rockbone”… Continue reading Friday Funny: weather edition