The BBC Trust could be heading on a collision course with the regional press after demanding that BBC Online shapes up its act when it comes to local and regional coverage.
Is shorthand still relevant in the digital age? You bet it is.
Going digital-only was once seen as a last desperate throw of the dice for a dying print brand. But not any more. (Declaration of interest: Press Gazette went digital-only at the end of last year)
It’s good news that press owners have belatedly come around to supporting a public consultation on the future of press regulation.
Various peace deals have collapsed over the years because of a refusal to compromise and I fear the ongoing tussle over press regulation could go the same way.
The campaign to save the job of Whitby Gazette editor John Stokoe was probably doomed to failure from the start.
Government proposals for a statute-backed system of press regulation are in danger of unravelling into a complete mess.
I've often thought that the national newspaper industry does a terrible job of marketing itself.
News of Baroness Thatcher's death prompted a huge variety of front pages today - prompting many national newspapers to abandon their usual templates and go for a magazine-style approach.
Hacked Off’s cross-party deal of Sunday night/Monday morning could have the worst possible consequence for all concerned.
It could leave large sections of British journalism without a regulator at all.
The die is cast and here we stand on the other side of the Rubicon.
In an improbable turn of events the legions of the popular press have been overpowered by an ad-hoc campaign group representing the victims of press intrusion.
While The New York Times has proved that online paywalls can work for big mainstream newspaper websites, Andrew Sullivan’s US political blog The Dish appears to be proving the same for blogs.
Is a deal on a legislation-backed Royal Charter to regulate the press close to being signed?
It is far from ideal that the editor of the UK's fifth best-performing fully paid-for weekly local newsaper was told he was at risk of redundancy the day after news came out of a bumper ABC sales result.
But giving Johnston Press the benefit of the doubt we can perhaps see it as an oversight from beancounters at head office who hadn't fully thought the proposal through.
Should we be worried about the fact that at least 55 UK journalists have been arrested over the last two years?
Is it down to an over-zealous politically-motivated crackdown by the police - or is it about corrupt journalists getting their just desserts?
Lord Justice Leveson famously asked who guards the guardians?
Following the departure of Press Gazette’s chief reporter/news editor Andrew Pugh to join the newsdesk of This Morning next month, it could be you.
A year on from the first wave of arrests at The Sun the paper showed that is still not afraid to ruffle the feathers of privacy lawyers by publishing an old-school kiss and tell on the front page of its Sunday edition.
Any journalist who has trained in the last 20 years will recall learning about the case of Bill Goodwin – the 23-year-old reporter on The Engineer who courageously risked jail rather than identify the source of a leaked company document.
Those who despised the News of the World’s fascination with the sex lives of the powerful and famous should perhaps bear in mind that without that now defunct paper Chris Huhne would still be Energy and Secretary and we would be unaware that he was seriously dishonest.
Now that DCI April Casburn case has been concluded (pending sentencing) it is legally safe to address the issue of whether News Corp was right to hand over the information which secured her conviction for misconduct in a public office.
She is one of a number of Sun and News of the World sources to face criminal charges as a result of information handed over by News Corp. The company has always said that ‘legitimate’ journalistic sources have been protected. But aren’t all journalistic sources entitled to some protection?
