News Defence fund set up for WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange The fund, set up by Assange's law firm Finers Stephens Innocent, will overseen by a voluntary committee including journalist and filmmaker John Pilger By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Pro-am photo agency Demotix strikes distribution deal with News Corp Photographs and stories submitted to Demotix will be shared to all News Corp's editorial properties via its internal wire service NewsCore By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News New online platform aims to open up company data Platform allows users to query data using filters, such as government suppliers that are now in administration or companies that have had health and safety notices issued against them By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
News Current Intelligence magazine calls for contributors for new visual journalism blog The monthly magazine and website will use the new blog to pull together the images it uses on its website and discuss the decisions behind including these visuals By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News New Australian community project to map local news and issues EveryMap.com.au will use Google Maps to plot local building projects, crime data, traffic and accidents, and requests to authorities to fix problems By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Lord Chief Justice approves use of Twitter in court Senior judge clarifies use of Twitter and live, text-based reporting from courts in wake of Julian Assange's bail hearing By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News #newsrw: ScribbleLive to help freelance journalists earn money from liveblogging New syndication system will allow news organisations to hire freelancers to cover live events or news stories, as part of a revenue-sharing deal By Rosie Niven • 1 min read
News PCC to publish online reports on all cases that raise breach of Editors' Code In a response to this year's Independent Governance Review the Press Complaints Commission agrees to use its new website to increase publicity of rulings By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Death of online journalists 'increasingly prominent', CPJ reports Yearly report from CPJ suggests at least 42 journalists were killed in relation to their work in 2010 By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Journalism.co.uk launches iPhone app New app will offer journalism news, job vacancies and news leads on the go By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News #newsrw: Guardian launches new data journalism site New site will showcase Guardian's own work and best examples from around the web By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Demotix and Global Voices strike content partnership Deal will see Global Voices subscribe to images on Demotix, while blog posts from Global Voices will be included in Demotix’s news hubs with an embedded RSS feed By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read