News Hacker-reporter debate consumes journalists Editors, journalists and teachers are gripped by the question of whether journalists need to know programming languages. By Robert Andrews • 2 min read
News Should African news groups look to mobile? BBC Monitoring media analyst explains the technological state of play on the continent By Oliver Luft • 1 min read
News Japanese newspaper portal faces down web challengers Media company co-operation speeds technological advances and advertising growth, 47 News chairman claims By John Thompson • 1 min read
News SA: New York Times to launch CityRoom multimedia local news site Deputy managing editor of Times introduces new site at World Editors Forum By Oliver Luft • 1 min read
News SA: BBC Global News chief gets Web 2.0 news via Facebook, not Beeb Richard Sambrook tells WEF that social networks can provide a quicker source of news than traditional print and broadcast outlets By Oliver Luft • 1 min read
News SA: Newspaper's aggregator becomes homepage for South African blogs, claim developers Mail and Guardian plan revenue share for bloggers willing to carry adverts from its clients By Oliver Luft • 2 min read
News SA: Sunday paper to launch daily and fully integrated web edition Editor-in-chief of South Africa's Sunday Times says the brand 'wants to own the digital space' By Oliver Luft • 1 min read
News SA: Reporting from the WAN conference Journalism.co.uk will be reporting all week from Cape Town for the 14th World Editors Forum By Oliver Luft • 1 min read
News SA: Mbeki calls for world media not to abandon African bureaus Opening the WAN conference in Cape Town, the South African president urges news groups to tell the 'African story' from the ground By Oliver Luft • 1 min read
News SA: Online technology firms have obligation to protect human rights, says WEF president Chinese journalist Shi Tao, who was jailed with the help of Yahoo!, is awarded WAN Golden Pen of Freedom Award By Oliver Luft • 1 min read
News Sky gives bird's eye news view Broadcaster takes on new rapid-production Google Maps mash-up builder, giving users new narrative trail. By Robert Andrews • 1 min read
News BBC 'and finally' section divides readers Seeking traffic, new section for lighter news attracts mixed response from site users By Robert Andrews • 2 min read
