Channel 4 Dispatches: Boris Johnson audio on plans to assault journalist to...
Channel 4′s Dispatches will tonight air extracts from a conversation between current London mayor Boris Johnson and Old Etonian friend Darius Guppy from 1990 in which the pair discuss beating up a...
View ArticleIndependent.co.uk: First twitter libel suit?
Texas designer file suit against Courtney Love according to claim lodged with Los Angeles Superior court. Full story at this link…Similar Posts: RCFP: Texas court finds links in e-mail can be...
View ArticleIndependent.co.uk: Why the award-winning Salford Star went online-only
Ian Herbert takes a look at the plight of award-winning investigative magazine The Salford Star, which, because has gone online-only from this month because of operating costs. The magazine has covered...
View ArticleIndependent.co.uk: New York Times considering charging for content?
Towards the end of this article – which looks at the key players interested in backing/investing in the New York Times – is a comment from the company’s spokeswoman Catherine Mathis: the paper is...
View ArticleIndependent.co.uk: Obituary – Anne Scott-James, ‘top flight’ female journalist
“Anne Scott-James was one of the first top-flight women journalists to cross the barrier between writing principally for and about women to more universal topics. From 1960 to 1968 she wrote a...
View ArticleIndependent launches iGoogle widget
A ‘new toy’ (the words of editorial director for digital Jimmy Leach) from the Independent – an iGoogle widget that displays the title’s latest news, business and sports headlines. The widget allows...
View ArticleIndependent.co.uk: Is Martin Newland stepping down as the National’s editor...
Update 2 9/07/09: Jen Gerson’s update: Newland is ‘up’ not ‘out’ she says. Here’s the National’s report on the changes. Newland ‘has left the editorship for a more business-focused role overseeing the...
View ArticleIndependent.co.uk: Mapping the future of newspapers
The Independent has tried its hand at an interactive map plotting the challenges currently being faced, and those looming in the future, by the newspaper industry: (Apologies if some of the argument...
View ArticleHow the news sites are treating the phone tapping story
Yesterday afternoon in a powerful Guardian exclusive, investigative journalist Nick Davies reported that the Murdoch News Group papers paid £1m to ‘gag’ phone-hacking victims. Rupert Murdoch, who owns...
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Independent and USA Today launch headline apps
The Independent and USA Today have both launched new tools for accessing news headlines. The Indy’s Newzdog widget and Newsdeck both aim to alert users about daily headlines. The Independent’s version...
View ArticleIndependent.co.uk: Online ‘made a mockery of High Court’ in Baby P case
“The rules which should have prevented online publication are governed by an outdated piece of legislation enacted at a time when Parliament could not have comprehended what a website might be, never...
View ArticleJournalism Daily: Freelance photographers’ rights, AFP reporters injured and...
Journalism.co.uk is trialling a new service via the Editors’ Blog: a daily round-up of all the content published on the Journalism.co.uk site. We hope you’ll find it useful as a quick digest of what’s...
View ArticleMedia Release: Bauer Radio signs syndication deal with Independent.co.uk
Independent.co.uk will now stream radio broadcasts from Bauer in a syndication deal. A widget on the site will launch a radio player streaming KISS 100 and MAGIC 105.4. Full release at this link…...
View ArticleJournalism Daily: 3am.co.uk launch, MSNBC and EveryBlock, Bauer Radio’s new deal
A daily round-up of all the content published on the Journalism.co.uk site. Additionally, you can sign up to our e-newsletter and subscribe to the feed for the Journalism Daily here. News and features:...
View ArticleIndependent.co.uk: Racing Post’s online payment model
The Independent profiles Racing Post and outlines its new online payment system launched in July: 3,000 subscribers signed up in the first week, with membership now approaching ‘five figures’. “In...
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