Jesse Hirsh: [Full interview transcript] Newsmakers Pt. 2
Jesse Hirsh is a co-founder of the Academy of the Impossible, a “peer-to-peer life-long learning facility.” He has a weekly column on CBC Radio and owns Metaviews Media Management, Inc. Read Jesse’s...
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Jesse Hirsh is a co-founder of the Academy of the Possible, a “peer-to-peer life-long learning facility.” He has a weekly column on CBC Radio and owns Metaviews Media Management, Inc. Read Jesse’s full...
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Jesse Hirsh is a co-founder of the Academy of the Impossible, a “peer-to-peer life-long learning facility.” He has a weekly column on CBC Radio and owns Metaviews Media Management, Inc. Read Jesse’s...
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Jesse Hirsh is a co-founder of the Academy of the Possible, a “peer-to-peer life-long learning facility.” He has a weekly column on CBC Radio and owns Metaviews Media Management, Inc. Read Jesse’s...
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View ArticleNew Challenges for Journalists: Jesse Hirsh
Journalists are like dams. They filter the flood of news information into the stories that go streaming out their audience. But with social media and the age of digital reporting, CBC Radio’s Jesse...
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There was a time, not so long ago, when only certain people got to be photographers. Only a small handful were movie critics. But in an era of “crowdsourcing” and “citizen journalism,” suddenly those...
View ArticleThe News According to Clay Shirky
Changes in the news industry are making headlines and according to New York University professor and author Clay Shirky, it might be time to stop the presses. “The newspaper model is going away, and...
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The future is now. From tech that predicts crime to creating a connected world to apps that aim to end cheating, this week’s headlines painted a picture of where technology might be taking society....
View ArticlerDigital News: #TwitterIsBlockedInTurkey, Facebook facial recognition and more
Has the web empowered people to express themselves openly or is the internet still under the control of the powers that be? This week’s headlines brought out this question and possible concerns for...
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