News Lancashire student magazine wins professional printing and distribution Munchkin, a cooking magazine for young children, won the New Student Magazine category at the Magazine Academy competition By Adam Levitt • 1 min read
News Young local reporter wins award for Raoul Moat victim story Inderdeep Bains, chief reporter for the Slough and Royal Borough Observer wins £500 cash and a week's work experience at the Daily Mail By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News BBC produces online tests to help public understand editorial changes Series of online quizzes, masterclasses and hypothetical scenarios will test decision making and editorial judgement By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News US magazine launches and closures fall in 2010 According to mediafinder.com, 176 magazine were launched in the first nine months of this year, compared with 259 in the same period in 2009 By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News African Press Organisation to partner online news agency A24 Deal will see A24 host APO's wire service, which includes multilingual reports and press releases from governments, political organisations and NGOs By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News British journalist wins online category in European Parliament Journalism Prize James Clive-Matthews takes home €5000 for "What percentage of laws come from the EU?" on his blog, EUtopia By Adam Levitt • 1 min read
News New BBC guidelines incorporate social media, user-generated content New edition of editorial guidelines incorporates BBC Online content and includes new advice on the use of social media and user-generated content By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Head of Czech hyperlocal project given just days to close entire operation Roman Gallo resigned at the end of September after being told shut down Nase Adresa and the project's state-of-the-art training centre By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News #WEFHamburg: Crowd-funded news site Spot.us is sticking to startup roots, says founder David Cohn is slowly weaning his startup off the grant money won in 2008's Knight News Challenge and building up other revenue streams By Laura Oliver • 4 min read
News #WEFHamburg: One in five journalists lacks 'essential' multimedia skills, suggests Poynter research New research by the institute suggests news organisations need to do more to motivate staff in need of training By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Significant advantage to advertising on content shared by social media, study suggests According to CNN research, people are 20 per cent more likely to recommend brands advertised around shared content By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News #WEFHamburg: Paywall will not remove NYT from 'online conversation', says CEO New York Times Company CEO Janet Robinson says first click free strategy will keep paper in 'open web eco system' By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
