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
News Storify curation tool Storination invites new users New top level creation tool Storination allows digital journalists to create a storyboard of Storify stories around a topic By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Study: Half of news articles shared on Twitter are BBC News stories A survey of 150k articles from 10 news outlets finds BBC News accounts for 55.9% of articles shared on Twitter By Sarah Marshall • 3 min read
News Worldcrunch launches 'international news feed' for translated content The translated news platform has also started selling its premium content to news providers as part of 'twin strategy' By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: by kodomut on Flickr. Some rights reserved News GigaOM to help readers 'delve deeper' with new ebooks GigaOM says it's new digital book publishing platform will aim to give readers 'the opportunity to delve much deeper into topics we cover on the GigaOM network at their leisure and at an affordable price' By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
