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Missed opportunity…
The Evening Standard is currently running a campaign on behalf of commuters. You can sign a petition online … BUT … where is the full-time commuter blog that hassled travellers can post to? The Standard could own commuting, but instead it just lets you post comments to news pieces. Get with the programme, guys…before someone…
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A higher calling?
Is journalism a higher calling? That’s the question running on a J-school blog at Toronto’s Ryerson University… A student recalls a deeply uninspirational encounter with ‘a stern, British woman in her early forties’: She told us not to think of journalism as a calling, or as some kind of higher profession for which we are…
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Do tourists watch Sky News? They now have a ticker in Piccadilly Circus…
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Al Jazeera English in Pakistan
Growing anecdotal evidence of AJE‘s popularity in Pakistan from The Nation. Worth reading in full: Al Jazeera gaining viewershipFaheem Raza KARACHI – The Doha-based Al Jazeera TV is fast replacing the western channels such as the BBC and the CNN as a source of information and is in great demand in interior Sindh, Karachi and…