News Skillset launches multimedia training bursaries for freelancers Freelancers can apply for grants of up to £800 for new skills training courses By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Legal aid scheme for online journalists launched in US Online Media Law Network (OMLN) will support digital journalism with free and reduced cost advice By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News STV launches local microsite network for more than 200 locations New site will feature user reviews and opportunities for student writers By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Index on Censorship and English PEN call for further political commitment after Straw's support Justice Secretary praises the organisations' year-long inquiry By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News British Journal of Photography condemns government plans to change copyright licensing Queen's Speech confirms intention to change digital licensing rules By Judith Townend • 1 min read
News Citizen journalism site Allvoices to pay professional journalists New Provoices scheme will recruit qualified journalists as contributors By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Schibsted journalists offered paper round jobs or redundancy packages Norwegian newspaper publisher offers part-time positions as alternative to redundancy By Kristine Lowe • 2 min read
News Tories could allow local newspapers to run TV and radio stations, says shadow culture minister Jeremy Hunt called for a review of cross-media ownership rules at LSE event By John Stevens • 1 min read
News PCC will not regulate blogs without consent, says chairman Buscombe Any form of blog regulation would have to be non-statutory and consensual says letter to bloggers By Laura Oliver • 3 min read
News Christine Buckley named editor of NUJ's The Journalist Former Times journalist voted into editor role by union members By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News #soe09: More open courts need strong local press to work, says Lord Chief Justice Developments such as Supreme Court still need journalists to provide full benefit for public, says judge By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News #soe09: PCC should not be a statutory regulator, says chairman Recent super-injunction debate shows importance of independent regulator, says Buscombe By Laura Oliver • 3 min read
