Between the Bylines

Follow Between the Bylines
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Talking top stories and the decisions that shape how we perceive our news and our world.

Keila DePape


    • Mar 26, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from Between the Bylines with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Between the Bylines

    Episode 10: Storytelling in the Arctic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 39:06


    Build Films CEO Christopher Paetkau shares stories from his travels to the Canadian Arctic, where he directed the upcoming documentary Breaking Ice. We talk about what it's like to explore one of the least-visited places on earth, changing narratives on climate change and why you should never buy a used camera from Chris.

    Episode 9: Tina Fontaine, the Murder Trial, and Why the Story isn't Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 44:52


    Tina Fontaine's death and the murder trial that followed captivated Canadians everywhere. Now what? In this double-interview episode, Sandra Delaronde, co-chair of the Manitoba Coalition for Families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, talks about how the community is coping with the verdict and how tragedy can bring positive change. Winnipeg Free Press courts reporter Katie May then shares her experience covering the trial and explains why the story doesn't end at the trial.

    Episode 8: The War in Afghanistan—From the Eyes of an Al Jazeera Reporter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2018 47:57


    Qais Azimy grew up in Kabul and spent over a decade as a journalist in war-torn Afghanistan. Qais shares harrowing stories from the field, his views on the longest running conflict in U.S. history and his insights into the minds of Taliban fighters.

    Episode 7: The Realities of VR

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2018 33:11


    Dr. Matthew Flisfeder is an expert in media studies with a few concerns about how virtual reality will change our grasp on real life. With the Oculus Go coming just around the corner, we talk about what it means to have Facebook in the driver seat of this new technology and what it has to do with fake news.

    Episode 6: Police in the News

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 39:50


    Const. Jay Murray talks about trying to keep Winnipeg informed about local crime and police work through Reddit. Jay shares how police decide what makes the news, how media and police can work together, and what you might expect for 2018's top police stories.

    Episode 5: The Life of Canada's First News Daily Pot Reporter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2018 36:28


    Legalization of cannabis in Canada will affect everyone in the country. Reporter Solomon Israel is on the front lines of the process, asking the tough questions and sharing it on a brand new platform for cannabis news. In this episode, Solomon shares his unique reporting experience, gives a rundown of what we know so far (and what we're waiting to find out) and lays out his rules on pot puns.

    Episode 4: Reporting on the National Inquiry into MMIWG

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 36:39


    CBC reporter Jillian Taylor shares her experience covering the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls—including an insider look at the family hearings held in Winnipeg and insights into the inquiry's many controversies.

    Episode 3: Reacting to the Postmedia/Torstar deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2017 37:14


    Dozens of Canadian newspapers suddenly shut down on November 27, calling for a conversation about the future of journalism. Guest Robert Holt, former digital sales manager at Metro Winnipeg, talks about how publishers can adapt to new revenue models, who is doing it right, and how new technology will play into it all.

    Episode 2: Why Student Papers Still Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2017 24:00


    Nicholas Wu, Head Opinion Editor of Princeton University's daily newspaper, talks about his time reporting on refugees in Manitoba. We talk student papers, why they matter (especially now) plus a bit on Trump, fake news, and free speech, for good measure.          

    Episode 1: How Media Handled #MeToo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 26:07


    Winnipeg Free Press columnist Jen Zoratti weighs in on Harvey Weinstein and the big picture issue—reporting on sexual assault in the digital age.

    Claim Between the Bylines

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel