News Clay Shirky to join New York University journalism school Shirky joins the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute as Distinguished Writer in Residence and will teach as part of NYU innovation and web journalism lab Studio 20 By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News #cablegate: Media figures come to defence of Assange after arrest on sex charges Journalist John Pilger yesterday offered bail surety for the WikiLeaks founder and Frontline Club founder Vaughan Smith has pledged support By Laura Oliver • 4 min read
News World Service journalist wins European Commission radio prize Mark Doyle has been awarded a special radio award in the Lorenzo Natali Prize for his documentary Guinea on the Brink By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News New investigative health journalism project launches in the US The Connecticut Health Investigative Team will initially focus on local stories and will provide searchable databases on health-related issues By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News #cablegate: Al-Jazeera an 'instrument of Qatari influence', according to leak Broadcaster denies any outside influence on editorial policy, which it says is 'guided by the principles of the free press' By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Radio 4 apologises after interviewing fake MP Man impersonating MP for Edinburgh West Mike Crockart was interviewed on the channel's World At One programme earlier today By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Just 2% of readers willing to pay for news online, suggests study New research will make unhappy reading for those planning paywlls, as 98% say they would not pay and 79% say they would go elsewhere By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News London hyperlocal site wins right to record council meetings London SE1 has persuaded Southwark Council to change its policy and allow journalists and members of the public to make audio recordings of meetings By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Cision teams up with PR and media Twitter group #CommsChat Media communications intelligence firm Cision UK is aiming to expand the reach of the Twitter chat group with plans for white papers, webinars, offline events and seminars By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News England's World Cup dream 'killed by media', FIFA execs tell bid chief Andy Anson defends media coverage of world footballing body, but questions timing of Panorama broadcast By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News #newsrw: ScribbleLive supports Journalism.co.uk's news:rewired International sponsor signs up to December event for digital journalism pioneers By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News #cablegate: Interview with WikiLeaks' Assange crashes Guardian website Live chat with founder puts strain on news site By Laura Oliver • 1 min read