News KM Group launches newspaper after closure of rival title The Kent Messenger Group has announced the launch of a new paid-for title in Sittingbourne following the closure of Northcliffe Media's East Kent Gazette By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Lebedev and Kelner launch Journalism Foundation Former editor-in-chief of the Independent Simon Kelner is chief executive of the new foundation, which is supporting Stoke-on-Trent political news site and training Tunisian journalists By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: Tim Ureland/PA News Television top source for local news in the US, says study New study by the Pew Research Center and Knight Foundation suggests Americans rely on television for local news but that a variety of platforms are used By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News App of the week for journalists: PressReader An app to allow you to read the print versions of newspapers page-by-page By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists - Duedil, 'Lexis-Nexis-meets-Google-meets-LinkedIn' This week's tool of the week is Duedil, a social network for company data By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Northcliffe switches third regional daily to weekly edition Exeter Express and Echo will publish its final daily edition on 2 September after 107 years in print By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Storify wins Knight-Batten Award for innovation Guardian Data Store receives honorable mention in awards for innovations in journalism By Sarah Marshall • 3 min read
Credit: NUJ News Johnston Press strikers stand firm ahead of meeting Staff at titles including the South Yorkshire Times, Selby Times and Doncaster Free Press are on indefinite strike over proposed job cuts in the region By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
Credit: Mike_fleming on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News House of Lords launches investigative journalism inquiry Communications committee to examine how the economy, newspaper closures and declining readerships threatens original and investigative journalism By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Tindle Newspapers strikes deal with Enfield Nine, says NUJ Father of the chapel Jonathan Lovett told Journalism.co.uk Tindle has agreed to reverse its policy of non-replacement for a period of six months By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News 'Enfield Nine' in unanimous vote for further strike action Second strike agreed by journalists working for Tindle Newspapers' Enfield titles in protest at the quality of newspapers being produced By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News US suffering shortage of in-depth local journalism, study suggests Federal Communications Commission report claims a decline in local reporting has shifted power away from citizens to government and other powerful institutions By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
