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Branding isn’t just for big corporations anymore. Nowadays, journalists are cultivating personal brands to attract larger audiences and to stand out amid all the noise. But even though branding can sometimes bring more fame and more work, what is the downside? Today on our podcast, Kristen Chamberlain speaks to host Samantha Edwards about her RRJ… Continue reading Summer 2011 teaser: Branded!
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Over the past 15 years, VICE magazine has matured and expanded into an international brand with serious corporate investment and advertising. Along the way it has been a source for some surprisingly great and cutting journalism, but maybe that was the plan from day one. Stephen Baldwin investigates.
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It’s 1966 and late Toronto Star reporter Robert Reguly is put on the hunt for Gerda Munsinger, a German call girl and suspected KGB operative who was linked with several ministers in Prime Minister John Diefenbaker’s cabinet. Raylene Knutson got the story of how he tracked her down in Munich and broke the story of… Continue reading Summer 2011 teaser: Robert Reguly’s big scoop
Sarah Hampson is an award-winning journalist best known for her clever columns in The Globe and Mail. Dominique Lamberton spoke with host Samantha Edwards about Hampson’s 18-year career and the experience of profiling the profiler. Check out the whole story in the upcoming issue of the Ryerson Review of Journalism, which launches May 4 at… Continue reading Summer 2011 teaser: Sarah Hampson
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It’s hard out there for an arts critic. The esteemed opinions of legacy media critics are competing with the voices – and occasional rants – of citizen bloggers and fan tweeters. But who stands to be heard? Is there room for both in future of arts criticism? Ava Baccari’s feature in the Summer issue of… Continue reading Summer 2011 teaser: Arts Critics
