Telegraph titles to outsource sub-editing to Press Association with more than...
Telegraph Media Group is making a number of sub-editors on its Daily and Sunday titles redundant as it outsources their work to Press Association. More than 20 journalists are understood to be...
View ArticleRTS Television Journalism Awards: Four prizes for Syrian film-maker who...
A Syrian film-maker who risked her life to report on the siege of Aleppo picked up four prizes at the RTS Television Journalism Awards in London last night. The film-maker, who goes by the pseudonym...
View ArticleMP laments 'real loss for Cambridge' after daily drops decade of stories from...
The daily Cambridge News has lost a public archive of stories covering more than a decade after owners Trinity Mirror opted not to transfer its old web pages to a new website. MP for the city, Daniel...
View ArticleDavid Tennant and Eddie Irvine among nine new claims for NotW phone-hacking...
Nine fresh claims for compensation have been issued in the High Court today by alleged victims of phone-hacking said to have been carried out at the now defunct News of the World newspaper. Law firm...
View ArticleThe BBC has closed more than 20 local news district offices over the last...
More than 20 local news district offices have been closed by the BBC over the last decade, according to the National Union of Journalists. The district office closures mean the BBC has concentrated...
View ArticleBrexit, Trump and Piers Morgan: Hitwise reports 'incredible' growth in UK...
UK news consumption online has grown “incredibly” over the last year according to online readership analysis company Hitwise. It said in a new report: “In the UK, news consumption online has grown...
View ArticlePolice bail limited to 28-days from today after campaign launched when...
Police face new curbs on their use of pre-charge bail from today following a media campaign prompted by the treatment of journalists, some of whom were left in legal limbo for years. A 28-day limit...
View ArticleSunderland manager David Moyes 'profoundly regrets' telling BBC reporter she...
Sunderland boss David Moyes “profoundly regrets” suggesting he might slap a female reporter after taking offence at one of her questions. The 53-year-old found himself at the centre of a sexism row on...
View ArticleNews Corp chief: Orwellian algorithms of Google and Facebook put us on...
The chief executive of News Corp, parent company of The Sun and Times Newspapers, has warned that digital algorithms at Facebook and Google have “left us perched on the edge of the slippery slope of...
View ArticleSun reprises 1990 classic front with 'UP YOURS SENORS' message to Spain over...
The Sun today reprised one of its most famous front pages when it emblazoned the words “UP YOURS SENORS!” on the front page. It references a 1990 front page under then Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie which...
View ArticleNew Internationalist magazine secures future after exceeding £500k...
Oxford-based current affairs magazine The New Internationalist has helped secure its future after raising £550,000 in just over a month through a crowdfunding campaign. It now hopes to reach £600,000...
View ArticleChannel 4 News pair in Sudan 'captured, beaten and tortured simply for being...
Two Channel 4 News filmmakers captured while filming human rights abuses in Sudan were “beaten, tortured and electrocuted, simply for being journalists” the programme’s editor has said. Phil Cox and...
View ArticleCornwall's Sunday Independent closes after 200 years in print with 20...
The Sunday Independent, serving the south west, has closed down after more than 200 years with about 20 journalists made redundant as a result. The Cornwall-based weekly specialised in regional sports...
View ArticlePolice broke reporting restriction in story written for force's 'news'...
A police force has defended publishing stories on its website as “in the public interest” after it broke a reporting restriction to include the new home address of a domestic abuse victim in a court...
View ArticleIn depth: BBC reporter Sally Chidzoy appeals against dismissal of her...
BBC home affairs correspondent Sally Chidzoy is appealing an employment tribunal’s decision to throw out her claim because she spoke to a journalist. A barrister for the BBC complained to the judge...
View ArticleGoogle rolls out fact-checking labels on news stories and search results to...
Google is rolling out fact-checking labels on news stories and search results worldwide and in all languages, the digital giant announced today. The labels will identify articles containing information...
View ArticleRupert Murdoch's £11bn Sky takeover bid green lit by European Commission, but...
The European Commission has given the green light to Rupert Murdoch‘s Twenty-First Century Fox to acquire Sky for £11.7 billion. The EU anti-trust watchdog has given unconditional approval to the deal,...
View ArticleExec behind Project Alesia says Google and Facebook a 'disaster' and...
The former media executive behind News Corp’s failed Project Alesia bid to take on the new media giants has warned that Google and Facebook’s domination of online advertising “will be a disaster” for...
View ArticleDaily Mail pays more than £2m to Melania Trump as it apologises over 'racy...
The Daily Mail has agreed to pay millions in damages and costs to former model and US First Lady Melania Trump over a story alleging she had a ‘racy past’. The story also included claims Melania met...
View ArticleTimes probe uncovers 'extremist and child porn content' on Facebook that...
Facebook “is at risk of committing a criminal offence” in the UK after a Times investigation uncovered potentially illegal terrorist and child porn content on the social network, despite moderators...
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