Credit: Image by Thinkstock News CNN International site to emphasise 'human curation' The broadcast site is to promote correspondents' voices and long-form content alongside breaking news, as well as a more visual focus By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
News Guest post: 'The rise and rise of social discovery' Author of the Digital News Report 2013 Nic Newman summarises the evidence and explores the implications for the industry and for the quality of our information ecosystem By Nic Newman • 4 min read
Credit: By Dave Catchpole on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Study: 'Significant jump' in people paying for digital news in UK The study also looked at subjects such as paid for content, identifying a 'significant rise' in how many UK respondents have paid for digital news in the past year By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
Credit: By derekGavey on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News AP purchases minority stake in video app Bambuser Investment intends to strengthen the agency's live UGC capabilities and provide a broadcast tool for first-responder journalists By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Racy Bouknight on Flickr. Some rights reserved News ABC launches new measurement model for B2B publishers The Total Audience Certificate will offer the ABC's first "hybrid" model of net audience figures across different platforms By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by owenwbrown on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Study: Facebook third most popular news source in Arab world Broadcasters Al-Jazeera and Al-Arabiya named top outlets for accessing news across the region, followed by Facebook By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by jsawkins on Flickr. Some rights reserved News New guidance states councils should allow meetings to be filmed Secretary of state for communities and local government issues guidance to highlight 'new rights for journalists and bloggers to film council meetings' By Rachel McAthy • 6 min read
Credit: Copyright: Carnyx Ltd. News The Lincolnite wins Chairman's Award at Online Media Awards Local news site takes major prize at annual ceremony while Channel 4/ITN scoop six By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Jinx! on Flickr. Some rights reserved News New platform to help journalists monetise long-form content When launched, Beacon Publishing will enable journalists to self-publish content to a paywalled website, and to iPad, Kindle and other e-readers By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: By ValleeC on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News The Wire launches digital archive of all 350 issues All 25,000 pages of the underground music magazine's history are available to subscribers through the publication's app By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: By DonkeyHotey on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Why the Guardian has 'given bloggers the keys' to its website The Guardian's new environment blog network brings writers from around the world to add expert commentary alongside news reporting By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: By Provisions on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News How newsrooms manage UGC in breaking news situations Pocket-sized cameras and social media have led to user-generated content becoming a permanent fixture of breaking news, but how can journalists find the signal in the noise? By Alastair Reid • 10 min read
