Gawking, Gossip and Crowdfunding: Is this the New Journalism? | Dana Lacey

Gawking, Gossip and Crowdfunding: Is this the New Journalism?

John Cook, editor-in-chief of Gawker, in conversation with Jeffrey Dvorkin, program director of the journalism program at the University of Toronto Scarborough and media ethics commentator.

  • Intro


    Gawker offers a blend of hard news, gossip and a cheeky tone. It’s also the site behind the controversial ‘Crackstarter’ campaign. 

    John Cook, Gawker's editor-in-chief, will chat about media ethics, coverage of Toronto mayor Rob Ford and crowdfunding with Jeffrey Dvorkin, media ethics commentator and director of the journalism program at University of Toronto Scarborough.  media ethics commentator and director of the journalism program at University of Toronto Scarborough.

    This event will be live streamed. 
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