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Pierre Juneau, longtime friend of Trudeau and ex-CBC president, dies at 89

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:19:30 +0000

OTTAWA – A long-time friend of Pierre Trudeau who had the Juno awards named after him after a career spent championing Canadian performers as head of the CRTC and CBC has died.

Biz Break: Tablet wars heat back up, Netflix gets new content and a new competitor, and the Dow briefly breaks 13,000 …

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:45:40 +0000

Amazon and Barnes & Noble are working on new versions of tablets to compete with Apple's iPad.

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Introducing new blog: Twins Daily

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:21:47 +0000

Nick Nelson has done a terrific job running his Nick's Twins Blog and the good news is he's not leaving the blogging world: He's helping launch a new site, Twins Daily. Nick has joined forces with longtime bloggers from TwinsCentric — John Bonnes, Parker Hageman and Seth Stohs — to create a superpower Twins site of sorts. The site will include guest posts as well as posts from Twins minor …

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13 Other Racist Clichés Headline Writers Need to Avoid

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:25:38 +0000

Following ESPN's groan-inducing Jeremy Lin headline, we'd like like to point out a few more phrases headline writers might want to avoid, not only because they're vaguely racist but also because they're clichéd. Content farmers, writers, bloggers, reporters, and anyone looking to spark a debate on PC-ness (or the people in charge of editing anyone on this list): here are some other headlines you …

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The Dallas Morning News Names Local Industry Veteran Robert Wilonsky as Assistant Digital Managing Editor for …

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:50:00 +0000

DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Taking another step in its commitment to digital innovation, The Dallas Morning News has named local industry veteran Robert Wilonsky as assistant digital managing …

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2012 Writers Guild Awards: The Winners

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It's the write stuff

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:41:44 +0000

CALLING all local authors and artists! The inaugural Write to Your Art's Content book and art fair will be held in Cleveland on Sunday, April 15, and organisers Lynne Dalrymple, of Victoria Point, and Brenda Papworth, of North Stradbroke Island, are calling for expressions of interest from writers and artists.

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Introducing the new u.tv

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 02:44:29 +0000

Welcome to the newly re-launched UTV website, with a brand new look and feel, new content and improved functionality, including a stronger use of images and galleries, better weather forecast and easier access to videos, blogs and the best of our social media content.

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Magazine returns to life

admin — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 22:17:21 +0000

After 13 years of absence Writer magazine, practically Thailand's only literary magazine, has risen again from the ashes, this time with writers, Binla Sangalakiri, Nara (Pornchai Viriyaprapanont), and Worapot Panpong at the helm.

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The Descendants Ascend with Scripter Win

admin — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0000

Author Kaui Hart Hemmings and screenwriters Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash won the 24th-annual USC Libraries Scripter Award for their creative contributions to The Descendants.