News Economist: Digital-only subscriptions up more than 50% More than three times the number of print subscribers are also now reading the newspaper on a digital device weekly, according to the annual report By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Why local news site Wrexham.com is 'quietly confident' for the future A look inside local news site Wrexham.com, which first launched just less than a year ago and recently moved into its first offices and took on a full-time journalist By Rachel McAthy • 3 min read
News Twitter rolls out expanded tweets with partner news outlets Partner websites said to include the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the San Francisco Chronicle and Der Spiegel Online By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News New national news aggregator iPad app Niiiws launches UK edition Niiiws brings together national news reports based on articles being shared and engaged with the most on social networks By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News CPJ launches fellowship in honour of former chair Paul Steiger The six month fellowship aims 'to give budding journalists an opportunity to contribute to the defense of press freedom and learn about the challenges journalists face around the world' By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News ProPublica outlines 'frictionless sharing' feature on Facebook The US investigative journalism non-profit has introduced a new feature which means articles read for 10 seconds or longer will automatically be shared by the reader on Facebook By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News The Times launches 'experimental Tumblr page' for Opinion The Times today announced it had launched the platform to showcase additional work from its columnists along with interesting photos, links and video By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News iWitness tool offers social content search by time and place The web app, which was one of last year's Knight News Challenge winners, enables users to filter by text, photo or video to find content shared by time and location By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Twitter appoints @marksluckie to journalism liaison role The founder of 10,000 Words and current social media editor for the Washington Post will take up the role later this month By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News App of the week for journalists: CoveritLive Liveblogging app CoveritLive is this week's app of the week By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News News outlets given 'social front pages' using new RebelMouse platform RebelMouse, which curates and publishes a user's social media activity and content shared, was set up by former Huffington Post CTO Paul Berry By Rachel McAthy • 3 min read
News Social ebook platform Readmill targets news publishers Readmill, which describes itself as 'an online book club, with some extras on top', launches new features aimed at independent publishers, including news outlets with ebooks By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
