News Belarus Association of Journalists urges international press not to forget journalists' plight As England prepares to meet Belarus on Wednesday, the Belarusian Association of Journalists urges the UK's press to remember human rights abuses and repression of media freedom By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News NUJ to negotiate with Scotsman over blog post sacking After a long silence from the paper, the union's Scottish branch has scheduled talks on freelancer Nick Clayton's case By Judith Townend • 3 min read
News Targeted advertising needs 'intelligent discussion' not scaremongering, says GMG digital director Advertising regulators and online publishers must consider privacy issues, Simon Waldman told an industry forum By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Local newspapers must be 'information provider of choice' online, says industry panel Local papers need to be online 'information portals', speakers told a gathering at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza opens online video school Following the success of online photography tutorials, Gazeta is launching video training for readers By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News AOP appoints Alison Reay in new co-chair arrangement Telegraph Media Group's Alison Reay will share the role with current chair Simon Waldman for six months, before she is joined by Mike Seery from the Economist By Judith Townend • 1 min read
News Teesside Evening Gazette to recruit 1,000 citizen journalists for hyperlocal sites The title plans to boost the number of 'community contributors' across the 22 sites over the next 12 months By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Trinity Mirror Midlands journalists to strike for 48 hours NUJ members at the group's Midlands titles will take industrial action on October 7 and 8 By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News FT.com 'explodes' with 250 per cent rise in unique users Page views have risen by 300 per cent and unique users by 250 per cent, Rob Grimshaw, FT.com's managing director, told Journalism.co.uk By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News NCTJ to investigate state of journalism training Online survey will question journalist employers and educators across print, broadcast and online By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Ethnic minorities 'at the forefront of new media take-up and use', says Ofcom study Ethnic minorities consume more digital and online media content, and in different ways than the general population, new research suggests By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News Guantanamo detainee Sami al-Hajj to receive international press freedom award Al Jazeera cameraman held for six years at Guantanamo recognised with Canadian award By Kristine Lowe • 1 min read
