News Al Jazeera English launches new site design, adds comment and debate Updated website now offers spaces for comment and debate where the previous design was based on a 'read only' format By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Google and Associated Press strike new deal on content licensing Under new agreement, 'duplicate articles' based on the newswire's copy will be removed from initial Google results By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News July ABCes: Daily Mail online traffic rises again despite drops for other newspapers MailOnline.co.uk was the only audited national newspaper website in the UK to receive a month-on-month increase in unique browser traffic for July By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Unions gather in Ethiopia to discuss safety of journalists working in Africa Two-day event is the product of a collaboration between the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) and the African Union Commission By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News US ABCi announces new mobile content audit The American Audit Bureau of Circulations Interactive has announced a new standalone audit report which will provide statistical and visual audience data for mobile publishers to use By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News New business news site to make use of semantic search tools Speaking to Journalism.co.uk, co-founder Neil Thackray said the site will both aggregate and commission its own content, and provide additional analysis By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News US journalist deported from Turkey over alleged terrorism connection Freelancer Jake Hess was arrested on 11 August and accused of having links with the Union of Kurdistan Communities (KCK), which he strenuously denies By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Australia's newspapers will be irrelevant by 2022, claims media strategist Established media institutions will need to reinvent themselves to participate in the future of news, says Ross Dawson By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News NUJ submits 1,100-signature petition to BBC over pension proposals Petition calls on BBC trustees to meet with staff over controversial pension scheme changes By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News South African press council to review its constitution after criticism Council ombudsman accused of being "inadequate" by the South Africa Communist Party for having media representatives on the panel oversee their own industry By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Press freedom group condemns ban on reporting of fatal explosion in China International Federation of Journalists claim the Central Propaganda Department has banned all coverage of an explosion in western China that killed seven last week By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Harassed Russian journalist wins courage award Ilya Barabanov, deputy editor of weekly newspaper Novoye Vremya, has been awarded the Peter Mackler award for courageous and ethical journalism By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read