News Telegraph and ITV journalists join Media Trust industry mentors scheme The charity called for volunteers in August to expand it network of 2,201 with new recruits from the journalism and media sectors By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Johnston Press proposes single operating unit in Midlands division Johnston Press tells staff the single operating unit would comprise of Wilfred Edmunds, North Notts Newspapers, South Yorkshire Newspapers and Sheffield Newspapers. By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Newsquest defends bonus payout for staff working during strikes NUJ claims Southern Daily Echo staff who worked during NUJ strikes at the title were given two extra days' pay By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Australian editors pledge support for WikiLeaks in letter to prime minister More than 20 editors and news directors have backed WikiLeaks in a written statement to the Australian PM Julia Gillard By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News CNN launches free iPad app New app gives users the ability to move between US and international news preferences and choose from three viewing options By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News BBC Trust confirms 25% cut to broadcaster's online budget Launching the trust's new strategy guidelines this morning, chairman Sir Michael Lyons said he was aware of 'a very high level of anxiety about the BBC's online activities' By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News ITV staff ballot on pay offer Members of the National Union of Journalists, BECTU and Unite will vote between now and 6 January on a 3% pay increase next year By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Shott report recommends £25m trial for dozen local TV stations Report commissioned by culture secretary Jeremy Hunt suggests local content could be delivered via digital TV in the short term and via internet TV services in the future By Laura Oliver • 3 min read
News Reuters launches US news service with help of content partners Partners in Reuters America include TheWrap.com, US Presswire and Examiner.com. The service aims to cover 100 cities across all 50 states and will also offer 'embedded' journalists By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Michael Moore joins list of media figures offering bail surety for Julian Assange Filmmaker is unable to attend Assange's bail hearing today but says he has wired money to the court in advance By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Huw Edwards to anchor royal wedding Details of the broadcaster's plans, including the full presenting line-up, will be revealed early next year By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News China unblocks BBC news sites after Nobel Prize restrictions Access to broadcaster's English-language news site was blocked the day before jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in his absence By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
