News BBC reveals legal costs of freedom of information requests FoI request discovered that broadcaster has spent £392,896.05 on external lawyers since 2005 By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News University of Ulster appoints Colm Murphy head of media school Former Sunday Tribune reporter Colm Murphy became a journalism lecturer in 2003 By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News AOL hyperlocal network Patch teams up with US journalism schools PatchU, launched today, will provide journalism students with the opportunity to gain course credits working on Patch's growing network of local sites By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Web editors compete in British Society of Magazine Editors' shortlist United Business Media leads the pack with three nominations, followed by IPC Media, Condé Nast Digital, and Progressive Media with two each By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Paul Bradshaw to join journalism staff at City University London Former Birmingham City University lecturer and founder of the Online Journalism Blog will teach online journalism modules By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News PCC to review stance on phone-hacking at News of the World Press regulator will revisit its investigation into the practice at NOTW following fresh claims By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Media group Bertelsmann launches new journalism academy The International Academy of Journalism will offer workshops and online learning courses, focusing primarily on those working in countries where press freedom is threatened By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News University of Central Lancashire heads student magazine awards shortlist UCLan receives nine nominations for Magazine Academy awards, which recognise innovative on the 14 PTC-accredited journalism courses in the UK By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News New York university to create entrepreneurial journalism centre Alongside the creation of the Tow-Knight Center, City University of new York will offer a new MA programme in entrepreneurial journalism By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Coventry journalism students take over local newspaper community pages New work experience scheme aims to bolster students' portfolios and establish ongoing relationships with the newspaper By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News CNN teams up with journalism schools for new iReport University Broadcaster extends citizen journalism site to mentor international student journalists By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News UK newspaper puts editorial content onto Foursquare Metro becomes first UK newspaper to provide editorial content through the location-based service By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read