Northcliffe ultra-local web pilot launches in south-west
2 July 2009
Associated Northcliffe Digital has begun a pilot scheme into ultra-local online media with the launch of 23 community websites in the south-west of England.
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Bristol journalist takes redundancy to launch local website
2 July 2009
A journalist who took redundancy from the Western Daily Press earlier this year has realised a three-year dream to launch a local news website for Bristol.
Citizen journalist arrested for using Twitter
30 June 2009
A man faces jail in Guatemala after urging Twitter users to "bankrupt the bank of the corrupt".
Talksport e-mag celebrates ABC boost
30 June 2009
The free weekly e-magazine for radio station Talksport has celebrated its 50th issue and first birthday by reporting an ABC circulation of 176,407 – which it says is a 15.5 per cent increase year on year.
Incisive Media lifts ban on social networking websites
26 June 2009
Business magazine publisher Incisive Media has lifted a ban on employees using social networking websites at work.
May ABCe: Expenses story brings traffic to Telegraph
25 June 2009
The Daily Telegraph was the only quality newspaper to grow its web traffic from April to May, helped by its ongoing investigation into MPs' expenses.
Pink Paper to suspend printed edition and focus on web
24 June 2009
The Pink Paper, the fortnightly gay and lesbian newspaper, has announced it will suspend its print edition at the end of this month.
KM Group to launch online archive of war newspapers
23 June 2009
KM Group has announced it is preparing to launch a fully searchable online archive of Kent Messenger editions from the Second World War.
Newspaper Licensing Agency to regulate web hyperlinks
18 June 2009
The Newspaper Licensing Agency has announced it is to begin regulating its customers' use of hyperlinks to newspaper articles on the web.
Social media breaks through Iran news blackout attempt
17 June 2009
Foreign news outlets banned from covering the post-election protests in Iran are turning to Twitter and Facebook to find out what is happening.
Digital Britain: Lyons says licence fee not a 'slush fund'
16 June 2009
The BBC Trust today condemned proposals to 'top-slice' the BBC licence fee contained in the Digital Britain report.
Times legal bid removes blogger 'cloak of anonymity'
16 June 2009
A detective constable who wrote an anonymous internet blog which criticised politicians and senior police officers today lost a bid to persuade the High Court to stop The Times from identifying him.
NUJ stimulus plan to save local news
9 June 2009
The National Union of Journalist today urged new Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw to adopt an eight-point economic stimulus plan to help local journalism.
Worcester News journalist faces Taliban
9 June 2009
A journalist for Newsquest-owned daily the Worcester News found herself at the centre of a Taliban ambush when she travelled to Helmand province to spend a week with the 2nd Battalion Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters).
Guardian technology supplement faces axe or merger
4 June 2009
The Guardian is considering dropping its Thursday technology supplement as part of a broader review of ways to cut costs.
Reed Business Information bags three AOP awards
3 June 2009
Reed Business Information was the big winner at last night's Association of Online Publishers awards, taking three prizes including two for Farmers Weekly.
Channel 4 funds investigative journalism web project
1 June 2009
Help Me Investigate, a new investigative journalism website, has been awarded funding from Channel 4, it was announced today.
Rupert Murdoch: 'E-readers will become the norm'
29 May 2009
News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch has said electronic newspapers delivered on new e-reader technology will become mainstream within the next 10 to 15 years.
Emap completes web overhaul with Broadcast relaunch
28 May 2009
Emap has today completed the online relaunch of its weekly B2B magazines with the unveiling of its 10th site in four months.
Monkey travels to Scandinavia in Dennis licensing deal
27 May 2009
Dennis Publishing is continuing its international expansion with the news that digital lads' mag Monkey is to launch in Sweden, Norway and Denmark.
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Tory chief Lord Ashcroft settles website libel claim
22 May 2009
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Guardian is number one website with 27m
21 May 2009
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Mark Thompson: 'Don't cut us because others are weaker'
21 May 2009
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PA offers to help regional papers make television news
20 May 2009
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Ex-ITN journalist Adrian Monck to leave City University
20 May 2009
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Guardian.co.uk unveils Chinese-language news section
18 May 2009
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Reuters launches web resource for small businesses
18 May 2009
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Dennis journalists experiment with working from home
15 May 2009
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BBC exec: 'Free online content has not hit mag sales'
6 May 2009
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BBC leads Amnesty Media Awards nominations
6 May 2009
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Google: 'Working with publishers to monetise online'
6 May 2009
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GMG considers charging for parts of Guardian.co.uk
5 May 2009
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Health campaign prompted by journalist's dying wish
29 April 2009
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Another Football365 libel payout to Martin O'Neill
28 April 2009
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Financial Times asks readers to write the leader column
28 April 2009
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ABCe: Telegraph.co.uk takes top position in March
23 April 2009
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Google Street View cleared by information watchdog
23 April 2009
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Patrick Cockburn wins Orwell prize for political journalism
23 April 2009
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Press Gazette saved after Progressive Media buyout
22 April 2009
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Tycon sues BBC over 'criminal conspiracy' web posts
9 April 2009
