Jeff Kofman spent 30 years as reporter, foreign correspondent and Emmy-winning war correspondent with ABC, CBC and CBC News. He covered Latin America for ten years and has reported from more than 40 c...
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One of the fundamental challenges facing newsrooms everywhere is the need to reshape news products to better suit young people. Research has found that young people feel that the news simply does not ...
The panel will explore the challenges that journalists face when covering Indigenous Peoples and their link to environmental issues. How can we collectively create a safe environment that supports mea...
On non-news efforts building large audiences: how we do it and why the news industry should pay attention
Content from non-“news” venues is increasingly attracting significant audiences, especially around areas such as business and economics, which is also a critical topic for mainstream media. Given ...
The African Renaissance: how Africans are disrupting and redefining journalism
Historically, African voices have been underrepresented and misrepresented in global media. Calls for the decolonization of journalism and the global media landscape more broadly have consistently gro...