News Three US newspapers to introduce paywalls this week Gannett titles the Tallahassee Democrat in Florida, the Spectrum in Utah, and South Carolina's Greenville News will introduce a range of subscription packages from 1 July By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Two men arrested for murder of Rwandan journalist; concerns over government involvement remain Rwanda National Police claim killing was revenge attack linked to 1994 genocide; newspaper editor and press freedom organisation RSF accuse security forces By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Restricting council publications will not rescue local newspapers, says industry group chair LG Communications chairman David Holdstock challenges local government secretary's criticism of council newspapers, saying they "fill information gap" in poor local journalism By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Journalists covering G20 protests claim police dealt severe beatings during arrest Freelance journalists Jesse Rosenfeld and Amy Miller, both affiliated with summit's 'Alternative Media Centre', accuse police of misconduct By Iris Robin • 2 min read
News Local government secretary to get tough on council-funded newspapers Move will involve changes to the statutory code to 'stop unfair competition, ensure a tougher value for money test, and prevent municipal literature passing itself off as independent journalism' By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Online Publishers Association Europe welcomes first Turkish member Turkuvaz Media Group publishes Turkish daily newspaper Sabah and sports newspaper Fotomac By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Reporters Without Borders launches first online 'anti-censorship shelter' Anonymous network's encryption software will provide journalists and bloggers with a secure way to publish online By Iris Robin • 1 min read
News 'To all those saying "sorry I'm just a journalist, I don't sell advertising" I say: tough: that's the way it is now' Marc Reeves, TheBusinessDesk West Midlands By Marc Reeves • 7 min read
News #newsrw: Journalists' pride getting in way of user-generated content, says Paul Bradshaw "There's an awful amount of status that goes with being a journalist," says Bradshaw. "To take a step back and share some of that power takes some humility" By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News House of Commons debate discusses media's democratic role in UK society MPs examine issues raised in DCMS select committee local media report By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News College blames media industry as lack of demand leads to photojournalism course being axed Application for the part-time photojournalism course at Norton College, Sheffield have halved to just six in the previous three years By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Print hit harder than any other media, says business journalism survey Questionnaire finds only 38 per cent of print business journalists saying coverage in their area has remained constant or improved, compared with 89 per cent for broadcast By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
