News SPJ axes Helen Thomas award after new anti-Israel controversy Society of Professional Journalists claims that controversy surrounding Thomas' comment 'has overshadowed the reason the award exists' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News UK startup through to next round of Knight News Challenge The Media Street hyperlocal application supports a flagship site covering the King's Road in London, and sites for Fulham Road and Notting Hill Gate have also been started By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News AOL signs new partnerships in content drive Partnerships with Sporting News, Everyday Health and Move Inc are part of a strategy to create a 'premier content network' online By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News European parliament journalism prize opens tomorrow The prize recognises journalists who have covered major European issues or promoted better understanding of EU institutions or policies By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Mecom chief David Montgomery quits with 'immediate effect' According to Mecom the former News of the World editor 'has agreed' to step down from the group he founded in 2000 By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Financial Times digital subscriptions break 200,000 mark According to the FT there was an average of 206,893 paying digital subscribers over the final quarter of 2010, an increase of 71 per cent on the same period last year By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News ABCs: Only Daily Star Sunday escapes December fall in UK newspaper sales Sunday tabloid increased its daily circulation on the previous month by 1.6 per cent but every other audited title recorded a decline By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Associated Press settles dispute over iconic Obama image Copyright dispute between AP and artist Shepard Fairy over Obama 'Hope' poster has been settled By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News PCC to investigate Telegraph's 'use of subterfuge' in Cable sting PCC says it was contacted by around 200 members of the public over the issue and asked to launch an investigation by the president of the Liberal Democrats By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Former Trinity Mirror digital director named MD of video ad firm Chris Bunyon has been appointed managing director of Localstars, which provides a portal for ad sales teams to sell and manage video ad campaigns for advertisers By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Washington Post brings back Fact Checker column Column was used to keep tabs on politicans during the 2008 presidential campaign but has been brought back this year with a wider focus By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Social media newspaper Paper.li to roll out service globally Owner SmallRivers has raised $2.1 million in investment from a trio of capital firms By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read