News PA strikes 'landmark' distribution deal with citizen newswire Partnership with Demotix will see the Press Association distribute images from amateur photographers for the first time By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News AOL to buy Huffington Post for £195m Deal will see site co-founder Arianna Huffington lead a new group overseeing all of AOL's editorial content By Paul McNally • 1 min read
News Mozilla and Knight Foundation join forces on news innovation project The Knight-Mozilla News Technology Partnership will run for three years and include a series of innovation challenges for developers, designers and other web creatives By Paul McNally • 1 min read
News Irish Mail on Sunday accused of 'commerical vandalism' over Tribune copy Mail on Sunday has been condemned for mimicking the layout and masthead of its closest rival, the Sunday Tribune, which has been suspended from publication because of funding problems By Paul McNally • 1 min read
News Al Jazeera site 'hacked by opponents of pro-democracy movement' in Egypt Broadcaster claims that a banner advert was replaced for two hours with a slogan saying 'Together for the collapse of Egypt' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News City University launches new alumni journalism award XCity Award will go to a City University graduate who has 'an outstanding contribution to journalism' in the past year By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News NUJ leader Jeremy Dear to step down at end of term Dear, who will not seek re-election after 10 years at the head of the union, said being elected general secretary was the proudest moment of his life By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Help Me Investigate founder takes platform open source Paul Bradshaw said the move will help to improve the technology behind the site and address legal and geographical weaknesses By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News AP gets approval for new digital news licensing agency The News Licensing Group will provide rights clearance and privacy tools, ways to license content from publishers, and media intelligence services about news consumption By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Supreme Court issues 'green light' on tweeting President of the Supreme Court said that allowing such communications may enhance public interest but must not disrupt the running of the court By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News BBC's Craig Oliver to replace Andy Coulson as No 10 communications chief Oliver, who is currently controller of English at BBC Global News, was described by David Cameron as a 'formidable journalist' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News PPA makes journalism qualifications available online for first time PPA will offer its professional and foundation journalism certificates online in partnership with e-learning platform ContentETC By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read