The News Biz

Earlier this week I was out at George Hilliard school as a “celebrity” reader along with the likes of Coun. John O’Fee, Terry Sullivan, Ken Christian, Mike [Continue]

Sometimes we are accused, as all media are, of favouring one political candidate over another in the way we write a story or headline, or take a picture. The fact is, we try [Continue]

Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008 9:06 a.m. Settle in at the desk with first coffee of the day. Handle a few phone calls and emails. Check over some letters to the editor for tomorrow, [Continue]

What might be a first appears in today’s edition of The Daily News — a story about a couple of pictures in our competitor’s newspaper. The name of that [Continue]

I am reminded once again today that we in the media care a lot more about who’s first off the mark with a story than our readers/viewers do. I was listening to CBC [Continue]