News BBC World Service extends US broadcast mobile deal Agreement with AudioNow will make World Service broadcasts in English, Persian, Somali and Urdu available to North America following launch of Arabic service By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Government drafts proposals to restrict content and frequency of council newspapers Council newspapers would be restricted to publishing information about services, amenities and council business on a quarterly basis under new proposals By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News FOI legislation has 'paid for itself', claims information commissioner Freedom of Information act identifies "wasted money and duplication of effort" says Christopher Graham By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Canadian journalism students win Emmy for electronic waste documentary $1 million donation allowed students to travel to Ghana, India and China to make the film, which won the Outstanding Investigative Journalism in a News Magazine Award By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Non-profits fare well among Online Journalism Awards finalists ProPublica, California Watch and voicesofsandiego.org all successful as ONA awards' investigative categories overhauled By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Channel 4 News launches competition to find the UK's best young blogger Winner will write a daily blog for the new Channel 4 News site and be given a tour of the programme's studio and newsroom By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Media140 event to look at how journalists can make the most of data King's Cross event will feature journalist and designer David McCandless and the Guardian's news editor for data Simon Rogers By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Sun to launch iPhone app for showbiz section App will include video content, an aggregation page for Twitter updates from the Bizarre team, news updates and a digital edition of the daily print edition Bizarre column By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News UK news media shows independent streak in war reporting, says new research Research from UK universities suggests 'admirably wide range' of war reporting in British press By Joel Gunter • 3 min read
News Guardian tribunal seeking Prince Charles' letters to ministers delayed until 2011 Five-year fight by the Guardian to free information about Prince Charles' involvement in government affairs to continue as Information Tribunal adjourned By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Leonard Downie Jr: Huffington Post and other aggregators are 'parasites' Former Washington Post editor hits out at news aggregators during a lecture at City University, and calls for more investment into non-profit journalism By Laura Cox • 2 min read
News Guardian's Martin Argles wins Photographer of the Year at inaugural awards Picture Editors' Guild Awards set up to recognise outstanding photography across eight categories, including an award for citizen journalism By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
