News Paul Lewis Twitter feed wins Online Media Awards Guardian named website of the year, plus wins awards for its iPad app and social media use during the England riots By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News App of the week for journalists: Snapseed, for fast photo tweaking on the fly An iPhone and iPad app for easy photo editing By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Study: 75% of UK journalists source news from known social media contacts Oriella Digital Journalism Study also found more than half journalists worldwide use social media, such as Twitter, to source and verify stories, from contacts already known to them By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News New BBC CoJo site promises 'new wave of interactive content' The website for the College of Journalism, a useful resource for journalists, relaunched this week promising 'substantial amount of new content' on the BBC's journalism By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News The six 'networks' winners of the Knight News Challenge The six winners of the first round of the Knight News Challenge were collectively awarded more than $1.37 million to further their 'breakthrough ideas in news and information' By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Duedil to add '100 times more data' in site rebuild Data tool Duedil to add major new data sets to the tool that is particularly useful for journalists By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News How 'mark as error' tweet idea could impact news on Twitter Social media experts from the BBC, Thomson Reuters and Storyful give their views on the proposal of a strike-though option to mark a tweet as containing an error By Sarah Marshall • 3 min read
News New national news aggregator iPad app Niiiws launches UK edition Niiiws brings together national news reports based on articles being shared and engaged with the most on social networks By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News CPJ launches fellowship in honour of former chair Paul Steiger The six month fellowship aims 'to give budding journalists an opportunity to contribute to the defense of press freedom and learn about the challenges journalists face around the world' By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News ProPublica outlines 'frictionless sharing' feature on Facebook The US investigative journalism non-profit has introduced a new feature which means articles read for 10 seconds or longer will automatically be shared by the reader on Facebook By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News iWitness tool offers social content search by time and place The web app, which was one of last year's Knight News Challenge winners, enables users to filter by text, photo or video to find content shared by time and location By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Guardian's Martin Belam (@currybet) to set up consultancy Well-known blogger and UX lead at the Guardian Martin Belam to set up media and publishing consultancy By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
