Updated: October journalism events in Toronto
(Photo credit: Joe Lanman) A curated list of events taking place in Toronto and on the Internets, with a special focus on those taking place at Ryerson University. Journalist Graeme Smith will be on...
View ArticleFree Poynter webinar: Six Things Educators Can Do Right Now To Go Digital
Just want to alert journalism educators to a free webinar being offered by Poynter Institute on Monday. The webinar can be experienced live or at your leisure — but either way you have to sign up ahead...
View ArticleToronto journalism events for November
Holy Joe and the Principles Nov. 1: Newzapalooza The 9th annual Newzapalooza battle of the media bands takes over the Opera House once more for a night of off-key singing, reasonably priced beverages...
View ArticleCOPAs: Star Dispatches, Toronto Star up for seven online awards
Today has been an exciting news day (#RobFord) but tonight is also a big night for online news organizations in Canada. Tonight at The Hoxton in Toronto, the 2013 Canadian Online Publishing Awards will...
View Article#CM1TO custom Twitter timeline
My first attempt at using the new custom Twitter timeline function on Tweetdeck. Custom timelines allow you to curate tweets about an event or topic. For my topic I chose the inaugural CM1 Community...
View ArticleCommunity Manager Appreciation Day: a chance to share and celebrate
Happy #CMAD In a little over 12 hours, I’ll be participating in my first Community Manager Appreciation Day. CMAD, an annual day to celebrate the growing role of online community managers, has been...
View ArticleNational Newspaper Awards reflections
The National Newspaper Awards gala is upon us once more. The annual NNA event celebrates the best work done by major Canadian daily newspapers. This year I’m honoured to have been part of the teams on...
View ArticleTwitter and Global News team up for #elxn42
Very excited to share news about this partnership. Global News will partner with Twitter Canada to bring results, analysis, and opinions to Canadians on election night. This includes interactive...
View ArticleGlobal News #elxn42 coverage wins RTDNA Canada award
Big news: Globalnews.ca won the RTDNA Charlie Edwards award for their digital coverage of the 2015 federal election. Global News also won an award for the national Decision Canada broadcast that...
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