News Al Jazeera English launches new site design, adds comment and debate Updated website now offers spaces for comment and debate where the previous design was based on a 'read only' format By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Investment group sells Czech hyperlocal news project European financial and investment group PPF Group has sold off its pioneering "hyperlocal" news project the Nase Adresa initiative, which launched in spring 2009 By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Journalist accused of forging interviews can finally make libel victory public Michael Leidig, chairman of the National Association of Press Agencies, prevented from making his case result public by an Austrian court By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Curriculum takes shape for journalism and programming online course Six-week "Open Journalism on the Open Web" initiative is backed by the Hacks/Hackers group, Media Consortium, Mozilla Foundation, and Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Breaking news agency BNO withdraws iPhone app, expands wire services Decision to close the app is part of the organisation's "transformation into a paid-for service", says founder By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News STV names Herald man David Milne as executive editor of local network Milne will oversee launch of new hyperlocal sites by broadcaster starting with North Lanarkshire By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News July ABCes: Daily Mail online traffic rises again despite drops for other newspapers MailOnline.co.uk was the only audited national newspaper website in the UK to receive a month-on-month increase in unique browser traffic for July By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Johnston Press strikes deal with user-generated review site Qype Publisher will use Qype software to power new listings on its network of local websites By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News US ABCi announces new mobile content audit The American Audit Bureau of Circulations Interactive has announced a new standalone audit report which will provide statistical and visual audience data for mobile publishers to use By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News ABCes: Regional news publishers see significant traffic growth in first half of 2010 Newsquest, Trinity Mirror Regionals and Northcliffe Media among local news groups showing year-on-year increases By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Local online advertising system signs raft of new deals with US news groups Flyerboard, inspired by a bulletin board, reportedly has new agreements with several groups, including the Los Angeles Times, MediaNews Group, Lee Enterprises and Sun Times Media Group By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Australia's newspapers will be irrelevant by 2022, claims media strategist Established media institutions will need to reinvent themselves to participate in the future of news, says Ross Dawson By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
