News European Journalism Centre drafts international media code of ethics Draft combines the national codes of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK along with the a bloggers code By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News INSI joins forces with journalism schools to promote safety training International News Safety Institute is working with schools in the US and UK to make safety modules a mandatory part of journalism training By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News University professor aims to create citizen, social media network to cover Olympics Andy Miah tells Journalism.co.uk about his plans to use citizen journalism volunteers and social networking to allow people across the UK to get involved in coverage By Adam Levitt • 2 min read
News Guardian publishes blogging and commenting guidelines for journalists Eight guidelines offer advice on 'best practice' for Guardian journalists and writers when blogging for the site or responding to comments By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News EU calls for applications for €1m pilot research grant Grants are aimed at funding investigative stories which involve two or more EU countries, 'on a topic of substantial interest to a European audience' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News AP announces plans for independent digital rights clearinghouse Agency given the go-ahead by board to create separate entity to manage licensing of digital content By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News PTC New Journalist of the Year awards shortlist unveiled City University students take five out of six nominations for Most Promising Student Journalist of the Year category By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News BJTC appoints Marie Kinsey as new chair Kinsey, who is director of postgraduate journalism at Sheffield University, succeeds Tom Beesley By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Burma bars foreign journalists ahead of upcoming elections Electoral commission says its not necessary to grant visas to journalists because foreign media companies already have local reporters working within the country By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News INSI and Cardiff University to launch database of journalist deaths International News Safety Institute tells Journalism.co.uk that the new database will be searchable and contain safety advice By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News NPR launches new initiative to study impact of government US public broadcaster benefits from $1.8m donation from Open Society Foundation to get pilot scheme off the ground By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News #AOPsummit: Guardian digital ad revenue up 50 per cent in six months, says MD Tim Brooks said the company will be focusing on the mobile and app arena as well as other digital platforms By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
