Journalism News
Blair’s dealings with Murdoch 'to remain secret'
'A new chapter of openness' is yet to unravel for a curious reader of The Independent.
May 25, 2006 | Journalism NewsVote for the front page of the last 100 years
Newspaper fans to ensure yesterday’s splash isn’t entirely forgotten.
May 15, 2006 | Journalism NewsMurderers abuse Freedom of Information
UK Act is pushed by criminals, filing requests to expose police informers.
Apr 25, 2006 | Journalism NewsFreelance reporter freed from Iraq
'Huge relief,' as a talented freelance returns to her family, friends and newspaper.
Mar 31, 2006 | Journalism NewsBelarus jails agents of free speech
President Lukashenko silences 22 'obscene' voices in his capital.
Mar 28, 2006 | Journalism NewsTraining and networking for freelance journalists
Experienced and aspiring journalists are being offered unique training and networking opportunities via a new website for freelance journalists and media professionals.
Mar 22, 2006 | Journalism NewsInde journalists to strike on Budget day
Poor pay to send editorial staff walking on March 22.
Mar 16, 2006 | Journalism NewsMedia veterans attack Google News
Industry warns a news service like 'a photocopied piece of crap' is stealing their livelihood.
Websites 'more trustworthy' than newspapers
Ofcom says Britons trust websites more than newspapers for breaking news.
CBS gets tough on freelance editors
Blunder in front of millions convinces CBS to tighten its grip on freelancers.
Mar 3, 2006 | Journalism NewsEconomist editor quits to 'go freelance'
Books beckon for the former correspondent who doubled his magazine’s readership.
Feb 22, 2006 | Journalism NewsSmash Hits! closes for business; fingers point to digital
Once the UK's premier teen music magazine with a regular readership of 500,000 and peak sales of over a million, Smash Hits! is closing down its 28-year-old print version.
Feb 10, 2006 | Journalism NewsCartoon protests turn deadly
Protests against the publication of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad have continued to gain intensity in recent days.
Feb 7, 2006 | Journalism NewsWorkshop for journalists starting out
Aspiring journalists can gain a unique insight into freelance writing at a one day workshop being held in London on March 4.
Jan 27, 2006 | Journalism NewsReuters' freelancers return home
Media giant celebrates the release of its trio freelancing in Iraq.
Jan 24, 2006 | Journalism NewsGunmen urged to free freelance
Crusading freelance is first US female to be seized in Iraq.
Jan 16, 2006 | Journalism NewsConcern over plan to charge for FOI
Ministers heard mulling over if Freedom of Information should come at a price.
Jan 6, 2006 | Journalism NewsGoogle ranks Janet abreast of online news
Web users decide the naked diva is more newsworthy than the likes of Katrina.
Dec 23, 2005 | Journalism NewsWikipedia bans unknown creators
Encyclopedia closes the book on anonymous creators amid libel fears.
Dec 9, 2005 | Journalism NewsNUJ condemns freelances' poor pay
'Disgraceful' clients savaged for 'cynically exploiting' freelance media professionals.
Nov 21, 2005 | Journalism NewsDays numbered for print industry, warns FT veteran
Threat from the Web will force newspapers into battle for survival.
Nov 11, 2005 | Journalism NewsFreelance battles fear of numbers
Self-employed writer confesses plots for supermarkets, car parks and radio.
Nov 7, 2005 | Journalism NewsFreelancer's false report 'inspired by fear'
Freelance war reporter under fire after bogus claims he saw a savage beating.
Oct 25, 2005 | Journalism NewsLive tools await wannabe broadcasters
Government plugs benefits of radio to switch on local communities.
Oct 24, 2005 | Journalism NewsBlogs connect freelancers to local press
Unheard freelance voices of the blogosphere add colour to local newspapers.
Oct 19, 2005 | Journalism NewsMurdoch invites eBayer to lunch
$25,000 dollar opportunity to join Rupert Murdoch for lunch.
Oct 18, 2005 | Journalism NewsItaly's press strikes over freelancers' rights
Shorter-term contracts and poor pay leave freelancers in 'unworkable' conditions.
Oct 14, 2005 | Journalism NewsSweeney wins 'freelancers' award'
'Economic case' for investigative reporting just got better for freelancers.
Oct 13, 2005 | Journalism NewsFreelance defines The Great Reporters
Ex-freelance unveils 'inspirational' tale of the top 13 reporters of all time.
Oct 4, 2005 | Journalism NewsNew York reporter freed from CIA scandal
Jailed Pulitzer Prize winner turns media heroine for refusing to reveal her sources.
Oct 3, 2005 | Journalism News