News New UK freelance photography directory launched The Press Photo Agency site features an open directory of press photographers and is free for freelancers and staff photographers who want to be include By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Google announces picture ads for image-search results pages Search engine also considering adding picture ads for general search results By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News FTC proposals will stifle free expression, warns Google Google has responded to Federal Trade Commission recommendations over the future of digital journalism and copyright law, claiming business and not judicial issues are at stake By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
News Spanish photojournalist wins scholarship for images of Brazil's homeless families Sebastian Liste wins £3000 and his images of 60 homeless families sleeping in an abandoned chocolate factory in Brazil will be published in the Sunday Times magazine By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News US libel reform bill one step closer to law The Speech Act, which will protect Americans from libel tourism, received a unanimous voice vote, placing it one step closer to becoming federal law By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Sunlight Foundation live journalism project wins Knight-Batten award Sunlight Live, an offshoot of US non-profit and think tank the Sunlight Foundation, has been awarded $10,000 from the foundation By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Metro International on track for profit this year after Hong Kong deal The worlds largest publisher of free daily newspapers won a distribution tender in Hong Kong's subway system which will help them on the way to an operating profit in 2010 By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Evening Standard City readership twice the FT's, says City editor Chris Blackhurst claims Standard has highest penetration in the City with the least resources available By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News CNN International event to look at rise of mobile journalism CNN vice-president of mobile Louis Gump will join speakers at London's Frontline Club this Thursday night By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News BBC to hold talks with unions amid strike threats The NUJ and other unions have threatened to stage strikes unless the broadcaster's plans to change its pension schemes are scrapped By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Evening Standard to increase circulation in move toward profitability The Standard, which went free in 2009, will increase its circulation to 700,000 this October By Laura Oliver • 3 min read
News PPA and PTC launch industry mentoring scheme for trainee magazine journalists MagNet pilot scheme will match working journalists with final year and postgraduate students on PTC courses By Melissa Ittoo • 1 min read