News US networks top new study of news coverage of violence New study from the Institute for Economics and Peace and Media Tenor looks at 23 networks in 15 countries By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News ITV News opens trainee scheme for 2011 Places available for eight applicants to develop broadcast skills at regional bases By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Freelancers for Dispatches get two nods in annual Rory Peck Awards Awards recognising coverage of international news by freelance cameramen will be announced on 17 November By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Adobe unveils new publishing tools aimed at mobile and tablet devices The Digital Publishing Suite tested by Wired's iPad app is due for full release in 2011 By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Channel 4 News names winner of first young blogger competition Louise Jones, 17, rewarded with blogging spell on news website By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Danish newspaper launches business news app for iPad ahead of device's launch The app was developed in three months and is now available for download, despite the iPad yet to be launched in the country By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Former BBC man takes prize at Canadian Online Publishing Awards Journalism professor Alfred Hermida named amongst winners for his blog Reportr.net By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Orwell Prize 2011 opens for entries Judging panels announced for three categories covering journalism, blogs and books By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Cuban dissident journalist wins European Parliament human rights award Guillermo Fariñas, who set up the independent Cubanacán Press news agency which has now been closed down, has spent 11-and-a-half years in prison and carried out 23 hunger strikes By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Mat Toor named head of digital at Imagine Publishing Toor joins the publishers from Dennis Publishing's interactive devision, where he was editorial director By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News The comprehensive spending review: what does it mean for local media? Defence, public sector jobs and the retirement age may have made the headlines, but how will cuts to the BBC and local councils and new broadband services affect local media? By Laura Oliver • 5 min read
News BBC appoints Ralph Rivera director of digital media Rivera, who starts in November, will be responsible for all of the broadcaster's digital media products online By Laura Oliver • 1 min read