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of Newspapers and News Publishers and the World Editors Forum call for Protection of Information bill to be amended or withdrawn By Laura Oliver • 1 min read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
News Harassed Russian journalist wins courage award Ilya Barabanov, deputy editor of weekly newspaper Novoye Vremya, has been awarded the Peter Mackler award for courageous and ethical journalism By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Archant offers new degree course with two guaranteed jobs Regional publisher has joined forces with City College Norwich to offer the new journalism degree, starting next month By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Jon Gripton leaves Sky News to head up BBC Jersey Jon Gripton, who has worked at Sky for the past 10 years, will replace Denzil Dudley as managing editor at the BBC division By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Second African Investigative Journalism Awards launched The deadline for entries is 30 September and winners will be announced at the African Investigative Journalism Conference 2010 in November By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News NUJ accuses Newsquest of 'railroading' through pension cuts In a letter to the company, NUJ general secretary Jeremy Dear says the legal minimum of 60 days for consultation over the cuts is likely to be "inadequate" By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
