News 'Pioneering' use of Twitter gets Australian journalism award winner ahead of pack The Walkley Advisory Board said Latika Bourke's use of Twitter added an important dimension to her reporting of the Liberal leadership crisis By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News #newsrw: MSN announces new editorial code of conduct Executive producer Peter Bale calls new code, aimed at increasing openness with readers, a 'public statement of what we want to do in journalism' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News #newsrw: Journalists' pride getting in way of user-generated content, says Paul Bradshaw "There's an awful amount of status that goes with being a journalist," says Bradshaw. "To take a step back and share some of that power takes some humility" By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News House of Commons debate discusses media's democratic role in UK society MPs examine issues raised in DCMS select committee local media report By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News College blames media industry as lack of demand leads to photojournalism course being axed Application for the part-time photojournalism course at Norton College, Sheffield have halved to just six in the previous three years By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Print hit harder than any other media, says business journalism survey Questionnaire finds only 38 per cent of print business journalists saying coverage in their area has remained constant or improved, compared with 89 per cent for broadcast By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News 'Not a set of rigid rules but a framework of principles': Lord Lester discusses defamation bill Private members' bill will modernise the law for online libel and expand fair comment defence but not reverse burden of proof By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
News Student journalists across four continents recognised in global contest Winners from eight different countries awarded for a range of work including news, features, cartoons and photographs By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
News Freelance Writing Jobs Network sold to Splashpress Media Startup freelance site sold for an undisclosed amount five years after being started by Deborah Ng By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Q&A: Knight News Challenge winner Retha Hill discusses her local platform CitySeed Inspired by Fix My Street and MySociety, CitySeed allows local people to propose topics for local news coverage By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Twelve Knight News Challenge winners share $2.74m for hyperlocal innovation Winning projects include Mapped live news, editorial cartoon games and virtual town halls By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
News Gannett broadcasting arm to launch hyperlocal sites in 10 US markets New sites will be focused on user-generated content and integrated into the companies' existing broadcast websites By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
