News Reuters launches US news service with help of content partners Partners in Reuters America include TheWrap.com, US Presswire and Examiner.com. The service aims to cover 100 cities across all 50 states and will also offer 'embedded' journalists By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News China unblocks BBC news sites after Nobel Prize restrictions Access to broadcaster's English-language news site was blocked the day before jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in his absence By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Australian Young Journalist of the Year winner joins ABC as social media reporter Latika Bourke, this year's Walkley Australian Young Journalist of the Year, will be the ABC's first journalist to report primarily through social media By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News UCLan journalism students join with Finnish counterparts for multimedia news project University of Central Lancashire and Tampere University of Technology produced two newspapers and a website for project broadly focused on government cuts in the UK By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Delayed Gratification: new magazine launches dedicated to 'slow journalism' Time Out international editor Marcus Webb will edit the quarterly title, which describes itself as 'an antidote to throwaway media' By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Monocle joins forces with Bloomberg to launch new TV series 'Monocle on Bloomberg', which will begin on 18 December and run for six weeks, will focus on the week's business, media, design and architecture By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Sharp rise in NCE registrations from trainees, despite falls elsewhere According to the NCTJ the number of registrations from trainees since July is more than double the figure for the same period last year, despite an overall decline By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Digital advances and cost cutting threatening role of foreign correspondent, says report Western media's problems should be seen in context of 'significant media expansion' in Asia, says new study from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Freelance journalist Shiv Malik injured covering student protests Malik receives stitches after allegedly being hit in the head by a police baton while covering protests for the Guardian By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News London journalism school launches nationwide business competition The myNewsBiz competition is open to students from any UK university and will award a £1000 grant to the best pitch for a sustainable business By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News New York Times social media editor moves on to reporting role Jennifer Preston will be replaced by Aron Pilhofer as the social media editor role is folded into the interactive news department By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News New investigative health journalism project launches in the US The Connecticut Health Investigative Team will initially focus on local stories and will provide searchable databases on health-related issues By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
