Angus Frame was a Senior Editor for the Spring 1996 issue of the Ryerson Review of Journalism. Tricks of the Trade
A "Prostitute prof"? Toronto's scandal-hungry tabloid couldn't have invented a better hook. But reviewing the true story, who was really guilty of perversion?
John Miller’s phone rang on the morning of November 1995. The chair of the journalism school at Ryerson Polytechnic University picked up the receiver and found himself speaking with Toronto journalist Judy Steed. There wasn’t any small talk. Steed had something on her mind. “Is it true that Gerald Hannon teaches journalism there?” she asked. […]
Crewless
Cheaper, faster and better: Working solo, video journalists are infiltrating TV news. Everywhere
It’s hockey night in Windsor and the hometown’s Spitfires are hosting the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in a Monday night battle at Windsor Arena. Nine rows above ice level, Scott Scantlebury is looking through the viewfinder of his Canon Hi-8 video camera. He could be the proud father of a player filming a home movie […]
