The CRTC has been busy backstepping lately – on the heels of the much publicized usage-based billing fiasco, the organization recently put on hold another ruling – allowing radio station CKLN 88.1 FM to stay on the air for now. CKLN is unaffiliated with Ryerson University, but broadcasts from the campus and is funded by the Ryerson… Continue reading The Latest: Radio Feb. 21

Since the advent of the internet, documentary has really found a new home. Our very own CBC.ca is one such place. Nearing its 75th anniversary, CBC has filled our heads with news and ideas for decades. CBC’s first television stations appeared in 1952 and as of 2009, CBC is focusing on being an integrated content provider.… Continue reading The Latest: TV/Docs Feb.18

Battles on the streets and on the internet between thousands of protesters and Iran’s government spark interest from the U.S. government and mainstream media. (Story posted Feb 15, 2011)

TODAY: journalist David Hayes A freelance journalist based in Toronto, Hayes’s work has garnered him seven National Magazine Awards. He’s written for various publications, including The Walrus, The New York Times Magazine and Toronto Life. He also teaches Advanced Feature Writing at Ryerson University’s Chang School of Continuing Education. Gay Talese: “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold” (Esquire, April 1966) “Gay… Continue reading The Must List: David Hayes