News How community journalism centre will support hyperlocals The centre, which has now been launched by Cardiff University, will provide both an online network and a physical training centre By Dominic Gilbert • 2 min read
News New research puts spotlight on hyperlocal journalism The Arts and Humanities Research Council funded study was set up to look at the importance of hyperlocal journalism going forward By Dominic Gilbert • 2 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists: Followerwonk, for searching Twitter bios Looking for a source for a story? This free tool allows your to search Twitter bios By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
Credit: Image by mozillaeu on Flickr. Creative commons licence. Some rights reserved News Lessons from the US on news outlet partnerships A look at collaboration projects in the US between large news outlets and hyperlocal news sites, based on a discussion at the Community Journalism Conference at Cardiff University By Dominic Gilbert • 3 min read
Credit: lirneasia on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Knight News Challenge announces eight mobile winners Knight funding will be used to build a verification app and an application that journalists can use to store information to a phone's SIM card when working in a crisis situation By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Why 'solutions journalism' is at heart of York media outlet How One&Other hopes to 'make a difference and actually go that one step further than just reporting the news, to actually offer some solutions' By Rachel McAthy • 3 min read
News Mobile: PressApp to help newsrooms gather UGC The mobile technology can be used by newsrooms both to aggregate their digital content into a branded mobile app, and as a CMS which can request and receive UGC from users By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: Michael Bruntonspall on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Guardian to launch new Australian digital operation The Guardian says Australia is its fourth largest market, with 1.3m of its unique users to be found there By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: Image by gagilas on Flickr. Some rights reserved News North Wales Daily Post to launch Q&A liveblog A liveblog will run for an hour each Tuesday where experts will answer questions submitted by readers such as via Twitter By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News NewsWhip launches social news app for iPhone and iPad The company said its new app, which highlights news stories getting the most social media reaction, 'breaks the mould' By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
News Why ipadio's new 'phablet' audio app is handy for journalists The new audio and video Android app has in-app editing and can upload audio in areas with low data connectivity By Sarah Marshall • 4 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists: Piktochart A free online app for creating infographics By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
