The Latest Overwhelmed by information? Buried by media? The RRJ is here to help with a new daily section designed to help you keep up with the latest and greatest journalism, across all mediums. CBC: The World This Weekend CBC’s The World This Weekend recaps events around the world every Saturday and Sunday, perfect for getting… Continue reading The Latest: Radio/Podcasts Feb.7
How To: Get a Source to Talk
Step 1 – Initial approach: “Go to their home, their office, call them … and then send an e-mail.” “Writing an e-mail is the last thing I would do. The personal touch is always better, although there are different approaches for different people. If your source is a government official, then you’ll have to send… Continue reading How To: Get a Source to Talk
The “Must” List: Sarah Fulford
TODAY: editor Sarah Fulford Sarah Fulford is the editor-in-chief of Toronto Life magazine. Fulford took the position in 2008, after holding several jobs at the magazine since 1999 and following the departure of John Macfarlane, who had been editor for 15 years. Her father is veteran Canadian freelance journalist Robert Fulford and her husband, Stephen… Continue reading The “Must” List: Sarah Fulford
The “Must List”: Chris Jones
Today: writer Chris Jones Chris Jones is a writer-at-large for Esquire. He’s won two American National Magazine Awards and has also written for ESPN: The Magazine and the National Post. His musings about his current project, renovating a 140-year-old house, and other topics can be found here. He was profiled in the RRJ in the… Continue reading The “Must List”: Chris Jones
Egypt Coverage Roundup
Media coverage highlights during the protests in Egypt: – The Guardian has been providing consistently in-depth reporting, all of which is accessible via its live blog. – Al Jazeera English also has an excellent live blog, and is hosting a live news stream with reporters and cameras on the ground and among the protesters.- Making use of the… Continue reading Egypt Coverage Roundup
