PG survey: UK public says print is best for comment
5 February 2010
Despite the growth of the ‘blogosphere’, more Britons like to read comment in print than in any other medium.
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TV execs join Trinity Mirror bid to run broadcast pilot
3 February 2010
The Trinity Mirror-led consortium bidding to run the pilot scheme in the north east of England has signed-up TV executives Tom Gutteridge and Nigel Dacre.
News Corp: $1.2bn profit in last quarter 2009
3 February 2010
News Corp has revealed that advertising income for its UK titles was flat in the last three months of 2009 but total revenue was up ten per cent.
Carolyn McCall: GMG 'in rude health' after recession
1 February 2010
Guardian Media Group chief executive Carolyn McCall has issued a staunch defence of its position, saying it had 'come out of the recession very strong'.
Tories could use BBC Licence Fee to fund broadband
1 February 2010
Conservatives have underlined the fact they would kill off IFNC schemes and instead use a ‘top-sliced’ licence fee cash to pay for ‘superfast’ broadband.
Former editor takes on Brum Post with web launch
1 February 2010
Independent regional business news website TheBusinessDesk launched a third regional edition in Birmingham today with Marc Reeves as editor.
New London bureau for Reuters
29 January 2010
The Reuters news agency this week opened a new multimedia London bureau in Aldgate.
Guardian sets new web record with nearly 37m users
28 January 2010
The website of The Guardian has set a new record for online traffic to a UK national newspaper for the second month with 36.98 million users in December.
Lo, the Jesus tablet came among us and Jobs fed 5,000 executives
28 January 2010
Peter Kirwan explains why Big Media loves the prospect of the iPad succeeding...Display content inside a palace of dreams and the content itself takes on the air of a dream.
The Independent launches Chrome browser plug-in
28 January 2010
The Independent has launched a plug-in for the Google Chrome internet browser yesterday that alerts readers when new articles are published on its website.
BBC appoints new head for College of Journalism
27 January 2010
The BBC has appointed Jonathan Baker, deputy head of newsgathering for BBC News, as the new head of its College of Journalism.
Rusbridger: 'Insecurity is condition of journalistic age'
26 January 2010
Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger used the annual Cudlipp Lecture, at the London College of Communications, to issue a series of robust counter arguments to the News Corp-led campaign to start charging for newspapers online.
Caledonian Mercury: online launch in Scotland
25 January 2010
Scotland's first web-only national daily newspaper launched last night to rival more established players like The Scotsman and The Herald.
Part-privatise BBC Worldwide, says Lords report
25 January 2010
The BBC should be forced to privatise parts of BBC Worldwide to allow its commercial wing to become a "major global brand", a cross-party group of peers said today.
Finkelstein promoted ahead of Times paywall move
23 January 2010
As The Times gears up to launch a paywall for online content, chief leader writer Daniel Finkelstein has been promoted to executive editor in charge of digital content.
French journalists in bid to use Facebook and Twitter as sole news sources
21 January 2010
Five journalists from French speaking radio stations are to be cut off from the world for five days with their only source of information being Twitter and Facebook.
New York Times to charge online from next year
20 January 2010
The New York Times intends to charge web users that frequently read articles on its website from the early part of next year.
Guardian News & Media mulls PaidContent paywall
20 January 2010
Guardian News & Media is considering introducing paid-for access to PaidContent, its digital media news website.
Academic institutions join English IFNC pilot bid
20 January 2010
Teesside University and Newcastle College have joined the Trinity Mirror-led partnership bidding to run the news pilot in north-east England.
Haiti: How news broadcasters scrambled for coverage
20 January 2010
With few correspondents on the ground in the region, the earthquake that ripped Haiti apart last week had UK broadcasters scrabbling to the internet
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IPC Media plans online revival of Melody Maker
19 January 2010
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Telegraph digital boss leaves for business role
15 January 2010
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Editor and Publisher saved from closure
15 January 2010
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Marsh: 'Blogging is biggest change to BBC journalism'
14 January 2010
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Spear's moves into paid-for online content
14 January 2010
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Trinity Mirror’s Scottish IFNC bid rejected
13 January 2010
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Google could be protected from UK copyright liability
12 January 2010
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Wolverhampton’s Express & Star relaunches website
12 January 2010
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Times banned NewsNow over paid-for links service
11 January 2010
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Northcliffe creates standalone digital division
11 January 2010
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Times Online blocks links to NewsNow aggregator
8 January 2010
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BBC Trust to review corporation’s science coverage
6 January 2010
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Shropshire Star covers explosion with extra edition
5 January 2010
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CN Group joins Trinity and PA's northern consortia bid
4 January 2010
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Third major bid for Scottish news consortium pilot
4 January 2010
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Journalists recognised in New Year honours
31 December 2009
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Jade Goody most popular celeb for tributes website
29 December 2009
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Guardian sets new web record with 35m
22 December 2009
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Daily Mail to launch 15 iPhone apps next year
17 December 2009
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iPhone apps for Trinity Mirror nationals and websites
16 December 2009
