Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer July 30-August 7 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Like lunch, writing isn’t free [Globe and Mail] (via @mastmeghan) Chatelaine Day episodes launching on Citytv’s Cityline [Masthead] (via @Canadianmags) The Huffington Post’s Canadian […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer July 23–29 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Saint John internet radio coming as stations strike [CBC] (via @karenatcmg) ParentsCanada magazine strikes partnership with Kids’ CBC [Masthead] Manitoba magazine Hearts of the […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer July 16–22 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: What is Journalism? The CAJ’s ethics committee takes a stab at definition [J-Source] Laid-off contributors to Montreal Mirror start up online arts website CultMTL […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer July 9–15 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Supreme Court copyright decision does not unleash a “free for all”, says Access Copyright [Canadian Mags blog] The grey area of freelancers reusing their […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer July 2–8 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Posting, tweeting and linking to copyrighted material is okay says Federal Court [J-Source] Why use LinkedIn? [luigibenetton.com] Kat Tancock’s excellent Magazines Online blog going […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer June 4–10, 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Best practices guide for magazine industry to be discussed at MagNet [Masthead] (via @jaclynlaw) Kobo online self-publishing tool gives aspiring authors more choices [Toronto […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer May 28–June 3, 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Postmedia cuts jobs, print editions, adds paywalls: The roundup and reaction [J-Source] (via @natalieturvey) 5 questions to ask before you start to write your […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer May 22–27, 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Five questions for award-winning photojournalist Peter Bregg [J-Source] Lament for a national blogosphere [Globe & Mail] Writers’ Union of Canada issues digital “Bill of […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer May 14–21, 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Postmedia’s Ottawa bureau cuts ‘devastating’ as media re-evaluate role in online world [The Hill Times online] (via @howellspace) Tight money is at the root […]
Off the Wire: News for the Canadian media freelancer May 7–13, 2012
Once a week, we gather stories about the media business, journalism, writing, publishing, and freelancing—with a Canadian focus—and share them in Off the Wire. Who needs a water cooler? From Canada: Jan Wong dishes on depression in the workplace [Maclean’s] Postmedia signs three-year deal with The Canadian Press [Steve Ladurantaye] Huffington Post Canada B.C., Alberta […]
