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CJF announces Climate Solutions Reporting Award finalists

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수요일, 5월 8, 2024
The Canadian Press, Canadian Women's Foundation, CDPQ, KPMG, Music, Royal, News, Canadian Medical Association, CJF, Face, Accenture, Loblaw Companies, Table, Canadian Bankers Association, Intact Financial, Economics, RBC, Hydrogen, CTV News, Labatt Brewing Company, Survivor, Cision, Communication, Porter Airlines, Climate change, Google News Lab, Research, Wildfire, Transport, FGS, Canadian Journalism Foundation, Lebel, Public policy, Power Corporation of Canada, CIBC, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Maple Leaf Foods, Corporate Affairs, Government, Canada Life, Disaster, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Bank of Montreal, Weather, Royal York Hotel, Rogers Communications, BMO, Data analysis, Scotiabank, Aga Khan Development Network, Toronto Star, Film industry

TORONTO, May 8, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlist for the annual CJF Award for Climate Solutions Reporting that celebrates a journalist or team of journalists whose work shines a spotlight on climate change and innovative solutions.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, May 8, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlist for the annual CJF Award for Climate Solutions Reporting that celebrates a journalist or team of journalists whose work shines a spotlight on climate change and innovative solutions.
  • CJF thanks the generosity of founding award sponsor Intact Financial Corporation for providing the award's $10,000 prize.
  • The "Bracing for Disasters" project used data and narrative reporting to identify problems — and surface solutions proposed by actors at all levels.
  • Commenting on all the entries, jury chair Bob Ezrin says:
    "The quality, quantity and variety of submissions we received clearly shows the growing importance of climate solutions reporting across Canada and around the world.

CJF names Landsberg Award finalists

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024
Table, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Canadian Bankers Association, Bank of Montreal, Canadian Women's Foundation, CDPQ, KPMG, Google News Lab, News, Woman, Narwhal, Royal, RBC, Royal York Hotel, Rogers Communications, Labatt Brewing Company, FGS, Canadian Medical Association, WIRED, Canadian Journalism Foundation, CJF, Cision, BMO, CIBC, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Maple Leaf Foods, The Walrus, Porter Airlines, Scotiabank, The Hill Times, Loblaw Companies, Aga Khan Development Network, Canada Life, Accenture, Nursing

TORONTO, April 23, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlist for the Landsberg Award , which celebrates a journalist, or journalists, enhancing awareness of women's equality issues.

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  • TORONTO, April 23, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlist for the Landsberg Award , which celebrates a journalist, or journalists, enhancing awareness of women's equality issues.
  • The annual award recognizes exceptional research, analysis and presentation through a gender lens in print, broadcast or online news.
  • "This year's three finalists show exceptional grit and skill, and their work has resulted in real change."
  • The Landsberg winner will be announced at the CJF annual awards ceremony on June 12 at the Royal York Hotel.

Report for the World expands global footprint, deepens partnerships

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수요일, 4월 17, 2024
System, Google News Lab, FIRM, Finance, Partnership, East–West Center, Microsoft, MacArthur Foundation

BOSTON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Report for the World is pleased to announce the selection of 18 new host newsrooms, expanding our global network to 49 newsrooms in 28 countries. In addition to our newest partners, we are deepening our ties to existing countries while further expanding our reach to vulnerable, in-exile newsrooms.

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  • Report for the World is pleased to announce the selection of 18 new host newsrooms, expanding our global network to 49 newsrooms in 28 countries.
  • BOSTON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Report for the World is pleased to announce the selection of 18 new host newsrooms, expanding our global network to 49 newsrooms in 28 countries.
  • Report for the World leaned into several partners to help identify independent newsrooms that can strengthen the global journalism program's efforts at a regional level.
  • Report for the World will provide salary and training support; however, the newsrooms will remain editorially independent.

Google joins IPTC, the global standards body of the news media

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목요일, 4월 4, 2024
EXTRA, Spectrum, IPTC, Trust, Classification, News, AI, Google News, Google News Lab, Metadata, Mobile phone

LONDON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After many years of working together in various areas related to media metadata, IPTC , the global technical standards body of the news media, today announces that Google LLC has joined IPTC as a Voting Member.

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  • LONDON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After many years of working together in various areas related to media metadata, IPTC , the global technical standards body of the news media, today announces that Google LLC has joined IPTC as a Voting Member.
  • As a Voting Member, Google will take part in all decisions regarding IPTC standards and delegates will contribute to shaping the standards as they evolve.
  • "We look forward to working together with Google on our shared goals of making information usable and accessible."
  • In 2016, the IPTC was a recipient of a Google News Initiative grant to develop the EXTRA rules-based metadata classification engine .

Google joins IPTC, the global standards body of the news media

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목요일, 4월 4, 2024
EXTRA, Spectrum, IPTC, Trust, Classification, News, AI, Google News, Google News Lab, Metadata, Mobile phone

LONDON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After many years of working together in various areas related to media metadata, IPTC , the global technical standards body of the news media, today announces that Google LLC has joined IPTC as a Voting Member.

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  • LONDON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After many years of working together in various areas related to media metadata, IPTC , the global technical standards body of the news media, today announces that Google LLC has joined IPTC as a Voting Member.
  • As a Voting Member, Google will take part in all decisions regarding IPTC standards and delegates will contribute to shaping the standards as they evolve.
  • "We look forward to working together with Google on our shared goals of making information usable and accessible."
  • In 2016, the IPTC was a recipient of a Google News Initiative grant to develop the EXTRA rules-based metadata classification engine .

Inaugural CJF-Narcity News Creator Fellows Announced

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수요일, 3월 6, 2024
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TORONTO, March 6, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce the six inaugural recipients of the CJF-Narcity News Creator Fellowships , offered in partnership with Narcity Media Groups.

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  • TORONTO, March 6, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce the six inaugural recipients of the CJF-Narcity News Creator Fellowships , offered in partnership with Narcity Media Groups.
  • "I'm very pleased with the group of applicants for this inaugural fellowship," says Jackie Vandinther, News Creator Fellowship Manager at Narcity Media Group.
  • The 2024 fellows will be recognized at the CJF Awards ceremony on June 12 at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto.
  • The CJF-Narcity News Creator Fellowship jury members are:
    Susan Harada (chair) Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University;
    Cision is the exclusive distribution partner of the CJF.

NNPA Employs Mark Thompson as Global Digital Transformation Director

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월요일, 1월 8, 2024
Other Communications, Publishing, Public Relations, Investor Relations, TV and Radio, Media, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Lifestyle, Influencer, Entertainment, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Digital Marketing, Social Media, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Blogging, Content Marketing, Other Consumer, Business, Women, Podcast, Thought Leadership, Men, Social Activism, Professional Services, Consumer, The Westside Gazette, African Americans, Digital, Social justice, Survival, Computer, Multimedia, AFRO, Civil and political rights, Acquisition, Mass media, Sirius XM, NNPA, Human rights, Journalism, National Association, Boil, Blood, Commerce, Pulse, Freedom's Journal, National Urban League, History, University, Internet, Human, Google News Lab, XM Satellite Radio, GOP, Black Press, Social media, Longevity, Growth, GNI, Radio, Publication, NAACP, Organization, National Newspaper Publishers Association

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240108991578/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240108991578/en/
    Mark "Make It Plain" Thompson, NNPA Global Digital Transformation Director.
  • Now, in his role as the new NNPA Global Digital Transformation Director, he is poised to drive a new era of innovation, guiding member publishers through the intricate landscape of digital transformation and content distribution.
  • We look forward to working as a team, and I’m very honored to invite Mark to join the NNPA’s national staff as a full-time Global Digital Transformation Director.
  • “The acquisition of Mark Thompson as the Global Digital Transformation Director will greatly enhance not only what we do in 2024 in the digital and print space, but also as we approach the 200th anniversary of the Black Press of America in 2027, we are all grateful that Mark Thompson has agreed to join the NNPA for this vital and transformational objective.”
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CJF announces $200,000 bursary program for journalism students

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수요일, 12월 27, 2023
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TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF), in partnership with J-Schools Canada-Écoles-J Canada (JSC-ÉJC) and the Google News Initiative, today launched the $200,000 Next-Generation Journalists Bursary Program.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF), in partnership with J-Schools Canada-Écoles-J Canada (JSC-ÉJC) and the Google News Initiative, today launched the $200,000 Next-Generation Journalists Bursary Program.
  • For many students, the costs of education while gaining real world experience in their chosen field can be prohibitive.
  • The one-year bursary program will help reduce participatory barriers by providing financial support of up to $5,000 for journalism students looking to pursue career development opportunities and find meaningful employment upon graduation.
  • The bursary is open to full- or part-time students in a journalism degree or diploma program offered by a JSC-ÉJC member.

CJF launches CJF-Narcity News Creator Fellowship

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월요일, 12월 11, 2023
CJF, Cision, Canadian Journalism Foundation, Nieman Fellowship, Narcity Media, Fairmont Royal York, News, Partnership, Google News Lab, Growth, Creative industries

TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF), in partnership with Narcity Media Group, today launched the new CJF-Narcity News Creator Fellowship dedicated to nurturing the growth of emerging video storytelling talent.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF), in partnership with Narcity Media Group, today launched the new CJF-Narcity News Creator Fellowship dedicated to nurturing the growth of emerging video storytelling talent.
  • Sponsored by YouTube Canada and the Google News Initiative, the fellowship is dedicated to supporting the growth of emerging video storytelling talent.
  • "At the CJF, we deeply appreciate the vital role local news creators play in shaping our media landscape," says CJF President and Executive Director Natalie Turvey.
  • The 2024 fellows will be recognized at the CJF Awards ceremony on June 12 at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto.

Alliance for Women in Media Honors Eight Female Leaders at the Gracies Leadership Awards

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화요일, 11월 14, 2023
Television, Woman, Corporation, WBD, RAB, KPMG, Lifting, Radio Advertising Bureau, Warner Bros. Discovery, Radio, Breast cancer, Student, MSNBC, AWM, ESPN, Cumulus Media, EVP, CW, Mentorship, Google News Lab, NCTA, Female, Westwood One, Mobile phone, Film industry, Management, Exponentiation

NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) hosted the Gracies Leadership Awards luncheon, on Monday, November 13 at Tribeca 360° in New York City, recognizing the outstanding contributions of eight remarkable female leaders. This year, the event ushered in a new era featuring the Inaugural Gracies Icon Award recipient, Delilah, who's inspiring life and career was highlighted with a captivating fireside chat alongside Erica Farber, President & CEO, Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB).

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) hosted the Gracies Leadership Awards luncheon, on Monday, November 13 at Tribeca 360° in New York City, recognizing the outstanding contributions of eight remarkable female leaders.
  • The eight honorees represent a diverse array of talents and achievements across various media platforms, ranging from broadcasting to digital media.
  • Their stories serve as an inspiration to aspiring female leaders, including students attending as part of the Google News Initiative Fellowship, encouraging them to break barriers and make a lasting impact.
  • Sponsors of the event include: Audacy, Clear Channel Outdoor, Cumulus Media, ESPN, Exponent, Google News Initiative, Katz Media Group, KPMG, NBC Universal News Group, NCTA-The Internet & Television Association, Warner Bros.