News Only half US journalism students finding work in first year, survey suggests Undergraduate journalism students polled suggested that the key to finding a job is to diversify as much as possible By Davet Hyland • 1 min read
News Local media business models start-up signs deals with major US news groups GrowthSpur will offer training and ad network support to new local news blogging networks By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News RBI offers web production training to staff Publisher will run a series of courses for production staff in CSS and HTML aimed at promoting new multi-platform skills throughout the company By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Skillset relaunches multi-platform training fund for TV professionals Industry body will give out £300,000 over the next year to support multi-platform training for TV journalists and freelance TV professionals By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Training events focus on new skills for photojournalists and agencies Events from the National Association of Press Agencies and team of multimedia trainers will look at new opportunities for news pictures and photographers By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News #wmf: Journalists need better technology training and careers advice, say training experts Skills needed are growing and traditional picture of routes into industry is outdated, say panelists By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Australian government removes journalism from Skilled Occupation List Journalists no longer on skills list that governs country's general migration scheme By Laura Oliver • 3 min read
News Channel 4 launches paid internship schemes TV production companies and Channel 4 will take on individuals hoping to break into industry By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News The Men From The Press 'shot down in flames' by industry critics Agency practicing 'new brand of PR' falls foul of journalists and PRs after offering to pay music reviewers directly for their feedback By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News NowPublic to recruit 1,000 paid cit-j producers UGC site looking to roll out new 'higher-quality' editorial and business model By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News Alan Rusbridger rules out pay walls at the Guardian Speaking at Coventry University the Guardian editor expressed optimism about the future of the newspaper, discussed the issue of pay walls, and defended his salary By Marc Johnson • 2 min read
News Radio project for local journalists shut in Afghanistan UN-backed scheme had trained almost 100 local journalists in programme making By Laura Oliver • 1 min read