Great session from ONA 2017 conference on community engagement

By: Robert Washburn | October 19, 2017

Conference on journalism's future
RESEARCH SHOWS THAT LOCAL NEWS REPORTERS ARE WORKING HARDER THAN EVER – AND THEY’RE LOVING IT
Transparency in Government and Business in the New World of Social Media and Journalism
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Not all small newspapers in southwestern Ontario are closing. One town just got a new one
The loss of dozens of journalism jobs and print editions of Metroland papers has many concerned about the impact on the availability of accurate news and democracy. (Erik White/CBC ) Some southwestern Ontario newspaper publishers are bucking trends by continuing to print paper versions of small-town newspapers at a [...] Click here to view original web page at www.cbc.ca
It’s Time for Newsrooms to Defend Democracy
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Hot off the Presses: The role of early Cobourg newspapers in creating community - speech to Cobourg Historical Society
Speech Cobourg Historical Society Jan. 25, 2011 Thank-you.
Newspapers, The Engines Of Local Journalism, Face A Bleak Future
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