News South African journalism schools sign statement protesting information bill Bill gives government power to classify documents such as government contracts or those produced by state-owned enterprises as secret and arrest an journalists who publishes them By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Google and Associated Press strike new deal on content licensing Under new agreement, 'duplicate articles' based on the newswire's copy will be removed from initial Google results By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News National coordinator appointed to improve science journalism training The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) has tasked former Physics World section editor Martin Griffiths with identifying priorities for new training By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Unions gather in Ethiopia to discuss safety of journalists working in Africa Two-day event is the product of a collaboration between the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) and the African Union Commission By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News The Printed Blog returns with new subscription model Start-up that turned blog content into printed newspapers has been brought back to life by its founder as a new magazine By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News STV to launch hyperlocal pilot site in September Scottish broadcaster has a number of hyperlocal sites planned for the second half of 2010 and into 2011 By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News ABCes: Traffic figures show mixed fortunes for Trinity Mirror regional titles Birmingham Post suffers a near 10 per cent drop in average monthly browsers while sister title the Birmingham Mail records a near 30 per cent rise for the same period By Laura Oliver • 3 min read
News New business news site to make use of semantic search tools Speaking to Journalism.co.uk, co-founder Neil Thackray said the site will both aggregate and commission its own content, and provide additional analysis By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News US journalist deported from Turkey over alleged terrorism connection Freelancer Jake Hess was arrested on 11 August and accused of having links with the Union of Kurdistan Communities (KCK), which he strenuously denies By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Trinity Mirror Regionals axes digital director role Role will be split into two new posts, digital commercial director and general manager of TMR's business directory site LocalMole By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News International press groups petition South Africa over controversial bill In a letter to President Jacob Zuma, the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers and the World Editors Forum call for Protection of Information bill to be amended or withdrawn By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Press freedom group condemns ban on reporting of fatal explosion in China International Federation of Journalists claim the Central Propaganda Department has banned all coverage of an explosion in western China that killed seven last week By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
