News Crowd-funded journalism site Spot.us expands to third city Seattle latest city to be covered by crowd-powered investigative journalism site By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Russian news agency Ria Novosti launches citizen journalist site You're a Reporter will open up agency's website to news images and videos from users By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
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 Campaign backed by industry urges PRs to cut irrelevant press releases 'An Inconvenient PR Truth' challenges PRs relationships with journalists and bloggers By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Journalists use of social media for newsgathering has reached tipping point Survey of journalists' use of social sites shows significant use of blogs, social networks and Twitter By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Freelance journalist wins web-writing contest for STV David Coyle has won a six-month contract as a columnist for STV's revamped website By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Columbia University raises $10m to launch digital journalism school Backing from Tow Foundation gives new centre $15m support By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News MSN joins forces with Marie Claire Beauty, fashion and news sections from Marieclaire.co.uk will now be available on MSN's Life & Style channel By Ellie Moss • 1 min read
News ITN extends regional news commitment with second IFNC bid ITN will compete for both north east and Welsh pilot schemes of new regional news networks By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News November ABCes: Guardian breaks record with 35m unique users; retains top spot over Mail Online UK national newspaper traffic figures released by the Audit Bureau of Circulations Electronic (ABCe) By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Trinity Mirror to launch paid-for and free iPhone apps for websites MirrorFootball and 3am applications will charge, but launches for Mirror and Record will be free By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News FT creates e-edition and newsletters for paying subscribers Newspaper expands offering to paying users as part of its mixed online access model By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
