News More than half Australian newspaper content is PR-led, says six-month study Crikey.com.au teamed up with university to examine newspaper content By Judith Townend • 3 min read
News New course for arts journalists will combine theatre and journalism teaching techniques Curio Media's 10-week multimedia course aims to be first of its kind for budding arts journalists By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Niche news the future for traditional and new media, says PEJ report Niche focus has potential for paywalls and could see more cooperation between news orgs, says annual survey By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Digital Storytelling event will rethink formats for digital journalism One-day event will focus on innovative digital storytelling tools and techniques, says host Alex Wood By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Internet users unwilling to go beyond paywall, says PEJ survey Seventy-nine per cent of internet users do not click on online display ads, says annual State of the News Media report By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Medical journal bans Sunday Times from reports after embargo break Times also banned from advance access to another science journal after a separate embargo leak by the same journalist By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Freelance 'strike' planned for 1 April Veteran freelance journalist Liz Hodgkinson calls on fellow freelancers to rally against rate cuts By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News New micropayments system launched for bloggers The answer is 'unlocking' content bit by bit, not one big paywall, says Fraxion co-founder By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News Daily Mail makes further concessions after Facebook legal threat The Mail has removed more mistaken references to the social network made in a piece about child safety online By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Trafford Council bans MEN from tweeting crucial council meeting Journalists banned from live reporting of decisions in meeting to decide future of Old Trafford cricket ground By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Daily Mail faces legal challenge from Facebook over child safety article Piece referring to Facebook has been edited, but social network is not satisfied with corrections By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Azerbaijani bloggers lose appeal against jail sentence for 'donkey' press conference Amnesty International accuses Azerbaijan government of 'stifling dissent' By Judith Townend • 1 min read
