Miranda Newman

Bob Davis, co-founder of This Magazine, dies

Bob Davis, co-founder of This Magazine, dies

William Robert “Bob” Davis, co-founder of This Magazine, passed away last week at the age of 77 while on vacation in Cuba. In addition to his time in the journalism industry, he was an educator, philanthropist, author, and activist. Davis published the first issue of This Magazine, then known asThis Magazine Is About Schools, in 1966 with […]

 Miranda Newman

The Most Tales: Tina Pittaway

The Most Tales: Tina Pittaway

The independent journalist and broadcaster talks about her most challenging interview.

 Miranda Newman

OpenFile’s Wilf Dinnick named newsperson of the year

OpenFile’s Wilf Dinnick named newsperson of the year

J-Source named OpenFile‘s founder and CEO Wilf Dinnick Canadian newsperson of the year last Wednesday, based on his innovation in redefining the way citizens and journalists interact. Aside from offering “community-powered news,” OpenFile allows citizens to suggest a news story, whereupon the site assigns a reporter to cover said story. During the reporting process, journalists collaborate […]