Digital Journal News
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Simply building new infrastructure and launching digital products does not lead to the upturn in performance that many businesses expect. A new survey shows how work needs to be put into organizing and efficiency improvement.
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One development in the field of ‘smart cities’ is the increased use of telematics. Telematics devices and software are often found in vehicles to help improve traffic, reduce public transit times, and even keep streets clean.
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Science can easily be misreported, especially for the wilder headline seeking claims. How can a good science article be structured? Digital Journal's science editor-at-large provides some top tips.
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One of Digital Journal's most active contributors recently penned his 5,000 article. He spoke to Digital Journal about the milestone.
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Chicago -
A Chicago report has revealed that dashcams in squad cars were deliberately damaged by police officers, to apparently disable them.
In more than 100 instances between Sept. 1 and July 16, 2015 dashcam equipment either went missing or was inoperable.
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Throughout the year, Digital Journalists have captured nature, architecture, food, the arts and so much more through stunning photo essays. We present some of the best essays of the year.
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Think of an animal. Chances are Digital Journalist Megan Hamilton has encountered it face-to-face, has an encyclopedic knowledge of it, or both.
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Toronto -
At the Toronto Zoo, giants sometimes come in small packages.
The zoo is celebrating the birth of two such packages — tiny twin cubs born early Tuesday to Er Shun, one of two giant pandas on loan from China.
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Writing is a way of life to some people, but arguably few people spend more time on the hallowed art than Digital Journalist and Film Editor-at-Large Sarah Gopaul. If she's not working her day job, she's typing away whenever she has spare time.
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Tallahassee -
Last December, Susan Hemeryck created a stir when she allegedly vandalized a holiday display put up by The Satanic Temple.
She was arrested for her trouble, on a charge of criminal mischief. However, the charge was dropped in March.
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The hardworking Aussie singer-songwriter has a new single out, the beautiful, heart-on-the-sleeve lament of "Home Every Time I'm Gone." He talks to Digital Journal about the sentiment behind it.
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Las Vegas -
Digital Journal reported live at this year's NAB 2015 convention which exceeded 100,000 in attendance. Held in Las Vegas, NAB is the world's largest digital media show for production, design, management and delivery of content across all formats.
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Vancouver -
Fiction Frenzy TV VLog show celebrates its 1st Anniversary and Season 2 of its web series with a "Draw my life" video. Author Christine Steendam vlogs about her stressful triple book launch while "Tax time stress" are among the latest topics on the show.
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Whether it's been opening on Muddy Waters' last tour, exchanging lines in a movie with Al Pacino or writing plays of his own, Marcus Hondro has enjoyed a circuitous path to journalism.
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NASA's Kepler space telescope found a new exo-planet. How Taylor Swift quickly rose to the top of the charts again. What you need to know about a boxing match every fan wants to see happen. Welcome to this week's TopFinds.
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Vancouver -
On Black Friday, instead of shopping, students and teachers from the University of British Columbia's English Language Institute held a fair to raise funds for Doctors Without Borders fight against Ebola.
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2014 has seen a myriad of fascinating science news. Digital Journal looks back at the year in science and selects the 12 most interesting stories that have impacted people's lives around the world.
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For some, the path to taking up journalism comes from education in the field. For Digital Journal Editor-at-Large Karen Graham, a lifetime's worth of experiences — from serving in the army to owning pet stores — led her to where she is now.
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Vancouver -
Belly dance and Middle Eastern music in Vancouver's inaugural Safar Middle Eastern Dance and Music Conference and Gala Show.
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Vancouver -
Dr. Arvind Gupta, the new President of the University of British Columbia, hopes to usher in much-needed change for the university. Unlike previous generations, investing in a university degree may not guarantee a high-paying job when students graduate.
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Vancouver -
Arvind Gupta commits to five themes for the University of British Columbia as the 13th President of the venerable institution in his installation speech today.
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Vancouver -
The 30th annual Vancouver Fringe festival is now in full swing. Vancouver’s best theatre festival is back again from September 4-14 with 10 days of un-censored, un-juried theatre fun.
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The Creation Museum, in Petersburg, Kentucky, promotes the fundamental Biblical teaching of God's creating the heaven and earth in six literal days. Digital Journal recently toured the 60,000 square foot facility.
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To further expand the news network's global presence, Digital Journal designated select writers with Editor-at-Large status to report on important news relating to their specialties.
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Today Digital Journal hosted a Google Hangout on Air chat via video, discussing the rise and future of citizen journalism. Guests included Mathew Ingram from GigaOM and CBC journalist Ira Basen.
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Vancouver -
"Be relentlessly helpful to build your fan base" and "Authors jump out of planes so you don't have to" are but a few of the quirky and fun topics on the latest episodes of Fiction Frenzy TV VLog show.
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Toronto -
Malka Marom's latest book "Joni Mitchell - In Her Own Words" details the intimate interviews she had with Canadian painter/songwriter and artist Joni Mitchell over the decades.
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A frenzy of indie artists vlogging to viewers from all over the world in AR Films new show "Fiction Frenzy TV." Two new episodes showcasing indie authors and musicians were released on "Fiction Frenzy TV"'s YouTube channel this month.
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San Francisco -
Max Tomlinson, author of "Sendero" (awarded by Kirkus Reviews as the Best of 2012) is back with a new action thriller novel "Lethal Dispatch".
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A Digital Journalist realizes it would be a lose-lose situation for the U.S. to force sanctions against Russia. A live Webcam tracks the drama of an eagle's nest. Radioactive waters detected in Canada. Welcome to this week's TopFinds.
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Future of Media panel on stage at the Drake Hotel in Toronto. From left to right: David Silverberg, Jamie Angus, Jon Taylor, Chris Boutet, Kathy Vey, Mathew Ingram.
Photo-coverage from mesh13, Canada's premier digital conference
Lonna Lisa Williams takes her own photo with her small camera
Getting into a heated discussion at the Future of Media 2013 discussion at the Drake Hotel in Toronto. Digital Journal Staff
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Leigh Goessl in New York's Times Square Courtesy Leigh Goessl
Promo image for Future of Media on March 14, 2013 at the Drake Hotel, Toronto
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The Grand Prize entry in Digital Journal's global Photo Essay contest. Photo by JohnThomas Didymus
Winners from Digital Journal's Photo Essay contest
From left to right: Jamie Angus, Jon Taylor and Chris Boutet.
Left to right: Digital Journal CEO, Chris Hogg, and Polar Mobile CEO, Kunal Gupta, show off the new Digital Journal app. The free news app is now available for iPhone, iPod Touch, BlackBerry devices, Android devices and Windows Phone at app.digitaljournal.com DigitalJournal.com
The Dave Chappelle spread in Digital Journal magazine in 2006
Sarah Gopaul beside the Turbo character from the film of the same name Courtesy Sarah Gopaul
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