Credit: By Albertane on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Politico to launch European edition in spring 2015 The American political publication will employ more than 30 journalists around Europe in rebranding European Voice By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
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Credit: Image by andresfranco.net Some rights reserved News 10 great ideas from the first Canvas Hackathon The first event organised by Al Jazeera's innovation and research department brought 86 hackers from 37 countries to Doha By Alastair Reid • 6 min read
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Credit: Image from Al Jazeera PR News Al Jazeera ‘liberating’ documentaries with new Palestine Remix A new project from the broadcaster combines maps, timelines, quizzes and databases with 17 films that can be ‘remixed’ by users By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Why Gruppo Espresso built a publishing 'playground' New site 3nz.it, launched in October, has quickly generated a large audience while allowing the publisher to experiment with new ideas By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: Credit: Tim Ireland/PA News NRS: Indy had highest share of UK audience from mobile in Sept New figures from the National Readership Survey show 4.7 million people in the UK visited the Independent site from mobile devices in September, almost half its total audience By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
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Credit: By jeff_golden on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Mail breaks monthly web traffic record for UK newspapers Mail Online received 192 million unique monthly visitors in October, the highest among UK newspaper sites, but criticised for 'giving free publicity to quacks' over Ebola By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
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Credit: Thinkstock News 8 ways to make the most of your journalism course Higher education can be a pressure cooker of competing demands on students' time, so how can you get the best out of it? By Alastair Reid • 8 min read
Credit: Image by Journalism.co.uk News Hong Kong outlet wins at World Digital Media Awards Apple Daily wins award for best mobile service as Norway's VG picks up two awards, Dagbladet, Guardian and BBC also win By Alastair Reid • 3 min read