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I am a staff writer with CTV.ca News. That operation is part of CTV News, which is of course nestled into CTV Inc. and CTVglobemedia.

I don't speak for my employer on this blog. I don't comment about the internal affairs of my employer.

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View Article  Toronto Life apologizes to Conrad Black

TL mocked, and Conrad sued -- for $2.1 million. But now he's settling for what is no doubt a heartfelt apology.

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View Article  Zerbisias, Sabia on Bell Globemedia rumours

Toronto Star media columnist Antonia Zerbisias holds forth on the rumours swirling around Bellglobemedia -- the parent company of my employer, CTV.

And then The Globe and Mail, another Bell Globemedia property, reports on BCE chief executive Michael Sabia's remarks on the issue from Banff.

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View Article  Radio host stands by show - but not e-mail addy

The host of 'Bad Cop, No Donut!' on CKLN Radio in Toronto has agreed to change his show's e-mail address, but that's about it.

The addy was ihatepigs@hotmail.com. It will now be ron@ckln.fm.

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View Article  CBC sportscaster's firing triggers outrage

The whacking of star sportscaster Chris Cuthbert by CBC Sports has triggered some conspiracy theorizing.

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View Article  Survey finds many journalists willing to consider career change

This survey on work-life balance in the craft was just published. It found that almost half journalists would consider leaving the craft.

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View Article  What can news learn from Jon Stewart?

That was one question put to David Mindich, author of Tuned Out: Why Americans Under 40 Don't Follow The News. That was one of five questions put to him by the American Press Institute.

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View Article  Newspaper angst

A few articles on the restructuring working its inexorable grip on the U.S. newspaper business.

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View Article  Iranian blogger, journalist imprisoned for 14 years

Blogger and journalist Arash Sigarchi has been sent to jail after being found guilty on charges of spying and aiding foreign counter-revolutionaries, says the BBC.

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View Article  Getting The Eye on the Stroll

If you're a Toronto resident, that could imply Church and Gerrard. I'm talking College and Clinton.

You might be thinking prostitution. I'm thinking cabbies. But it's a unique experience (and possibly comparable) none the less.

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View Article  Kaboom! Hunter S.'s way of saying goodbye

Hunter S. Thompson wants to go out with a bang on March 5: He wants this family to have his ashes shot out of a cannon! :)

And a few other last tidbits on this brilliant wacko.

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