News NPR launches new initiative to study impact of government US public broadcaster benefits from $1.8m donation from Open Society Foundation to get pilot scheme off the ground By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News #AOPsummit: Guardian digital ad revenue up 50 per cent in six months, says MD Tim Brooks said the company will be focusing on the mobile and app arena as well as other digital platforms By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News #AOPsummit: News websites are being killed by templates, designer warns publishers Jacek Utko, design director at Bonnier Business Press International claims that online templates are stripping out the design creativity of print By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Society of Editors outlines replacement for British Press Awards The Press Awards will have 25 categories including Digital Innovation of the Year, Young Journalist of the Year and News Reporter of the Year By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Ian Hargreaves appointed chair in digital economy at Cardiff School of Journalism Former Independent editor will work across Cardiff's School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies and Cardiff Business School By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News News of the World working to protect content following paywall launch Speaking on a live web-chat on the day of the launch, Rachel Richardson, digital editor, said the paper was working on measures to stop other sites from breaching copyright By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Metropolitan Police asks Guardian for new phone-hacking evidence Request prompts response from editor Alan Rusbridger criticising the Met's handling of witnesses and calling the request for Guardian evidence 'a last resort' By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Sheffield photojournalism course to continue with former student at helm Course was in danger of closing but will continue after sufficient demand and the appointment of Robert Rathbone as lecturer By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News NUJ chief predicts BBC members will reject new pensions offer Fresh strike ballot opens tomorrow and union general secretary Jeremy Dear says action is 'inevitable' unless the broadcaster reviews its position By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Sheffield journalism students help Guardian with local authority data project Postgraduate students contact local authorities to collect budget details ahead of government spending review By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News English-language Muslim newspaper planned for launch in 2011 New weekly publication is being developed by south asian television network ARY Digital and lead by former Times deputy features editor Burhan Wazir By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News #WEFHamburg: News outlets need to know more about online display ads, says Zeit Online editor Speaking at the World Editors Forum, Wolfgang Blau said online advertising has been 'discredited', but its potential has not been properly investigated By Laura Oliver • 2 min read