Sister Sage's Musings » ombudsman http://sistersagesmusings.ca Center-left blog from Canadians across the country and beyond Wed, 26 Jun 2013 03:36:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 Will Globe & Mail’s first Public Editor (aka Ombudsman) make a difference? The question of Sylvia Stead. http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2012/01/24/will-globe-mails-first-public-editor-aka-ombudsman-make-a-difference-the-question-of-sylvia-stead/ http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2012/01/24/will-globe-mails-first-public-editor-aka-ombudsman-make-a-difference-the-question-of-sylvia-stead/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:58:55 +0000 Jymn http://sistersagesmusings.ca/?p=11517 Public Editors, or Ombudsmen as they are more often known, can be iffy things. Defined loosely as “one that investigates, reports on, and helps settle complaints”, the role can be broadly defined.

The New York Times is probably the best example of an effective Public Editor, where its ‘Ombudsman’ researches complaints of bias by . . . → Read More: Will Globe & Mail’s first Public Editor (aka Ombudsman) make a difference? The question of Sylvia Stead.]]> http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2012/01/24/will-globe-mails-first-public-editor-aka-ombudsman-make-a-difference-the-question-of-sylvia-stead/feed/ 0