News BBC local video plans threaten regional media's independence, says Newspaper Society BBC proposals and government policies could be 'hugely damaging' to industry, says the group By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News CNN recruits 'all-platform' journalists for new bureaux Specialist multimedia staff will be deployed across 10 US cities By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Express & Star and Shropshire Star go mobile Midlands News Association titles launch mobile versions of their sites By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Telegraph names Amanda Andrews as media editor Former media correspondent for the Times joins Telegraph group By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News CNN launches BackStory tool for developing news stories Interactive tool gives readers background context to news coverage By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Knight Foundation offers $24m to community news providers Grant will help community organisations combine media and technology to reach locals By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Calling all campaigning journalists: enter the Paul Foot Award Deadline for entries to the £5,000 award is September 1 By Sinead Scanlon • 1 min read
News Guardian bought Madeleine McCann link by mistake, says marketing director Paper wrongly bought the phrase Madeleine McCann as part of a list of Google keywords to promote their website By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Headliners for Beyond the Printed Word 2008 conference announced Ifra conference will look at cashing in on digital services By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
News Online journalism projects named as finalists for Knight-Batten Awards A Kenyan website relaying information in the post-election violence is one of the four projects nominated for the innovation awards By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Guardian News & Media names Paul Johnson as deputy editor Editorial changes in the build up to newsroom move see Ian Katz and Katherine Viner take on new roles By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Johnston Press to cut up to 30 Scottish staff Roles across editorial, sales and production will be axed at Scotsman Publications By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
