News Officer-turned-Times columnist: 'I did not exploit my contacts' Andy Hayman who was in charge of Operation Caryatid, the Met's 2006 phone-hacking investigation, told the Leveson inquiry he did not 'make a connection' between the Times and News of the World By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Plan unveiled for new 'quality' all-speech radio station British Public Radio aims to attract new audience to speech radio who would otherwise listen to podcasts or music services By Paul McNally • 2 min read
News Geordie Greig to become editor of Mail on Sunday Wright becomes editor emeritus of the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, Metro and Mail Online, with responsibility for ethics and standards By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
Credit: BBC News BBC says Persian TV audience has doubled in two years Six million people watch the channel, despite persistent attempts by Iran to block it, new figures reveal By Paul McNally • 1 min read
News ABC: Express and Star sees biggest monthly traffic increase Latest figures from ABC show the website for the MNA-owned Express and Star had the biggest increase in the second half of 2011, despite having a partial paywall in place By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News ITV sees 'great opportunities' for online revenue growth Broadcaster reports increase in online video and mobile, and is looking at ways of monetising its vast archive online By Paul McNally • 2 min read
Credit: David Cheskin/PA News James Murdoch steps down from News International News Corporation announces today that Murdoch, son of boss Rupert Murdoch, has stepped down as executive chairman of News International By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists: Cuttings.me Portfolio site Cuttings.me launches new features: RSS and multimedia cuttings By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Nick Davies wins Paul Foot award for phone-hacking investigation Guardian journalist Nick Davies is named the winner of the Paul Foot award at a ceremony in London By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News 'Strong year' at UBM plc as profits rise 17.5% Almost two-thirds of profits in 2011 came from events, as B2B publisher moves away from legacy print business By Paul McNally • 1 min read
News MP Chris Bryant: Self regulation is past 'last chance saloon' MP calls for new and 'completely independent' regulator of the press, telling a parliamentary debate that self regulation has 'had its last gin and tonic' By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Charlotte Church confirms phone-hacking settlement Singer says News of the World publisher was 'prepared to go to any lengths to prevent me exposing their behaviour' By Paul McNally • 1 min read
