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Posted by DarrenHolden - Sunday 8 May 2011
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Press watchdog looks to regulate journalists Twitter activity

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A story from the Telegraph about how The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) is to begin a consultation which could result in it regulating journalists’ and newspapers’ Twitter feeds.

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Posted by anna.walton - Wednesday 27 April 2011
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Earn cash and traffic for your articles and cartoons at ViewsHound.com

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www.ViewsHound.com is a crowd-sourced news and views website, with daily cash prizes for the best articles, photos and cartoons, launching May 2nd. Submission is free and all articles include an "about the author" and a link to the author's own site (if applicable). This is a great way for writers to get more public exposure, and drive traffic to their own site. We've been contacted by several companies wanting to use our site to find quality writers for commissioned pieces.

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Posted by DarrenHolden - Wednesday 2 February 2011
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Murdoch, The Daily, and life without the web

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A fascinating article on the register about News corp and the launch of it's new Ipad newspaper 'The Daily'

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Posted by ClaireShanahan - Tuesday 1 February 2011
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Coverage of Joanna Yeates killing and Contempt of Court Act

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Posted by DarrenHolden - Monday 31 January 2011
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Pressing need for tie-ups at local newspapers

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The financial times reports on the possibility of consolidation amongst local newspaper groups this year.

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Posted by Digitalady - Monday 31 January 2011
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Mail Online hits 53.9m monthly browsers

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Audit Bureau of Circulations latest figures show Mail Online increased its web reach sharply again in December

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Posted by DarrenHolden - Tuesday 30 November 2010
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Argus journalists vote for second two-day strike

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brightonandhovenews.org is reporting that Journalists at Brighton and Hove’s daily newspaper, The Argus, have voted for a second two-day strike.

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Posted by DarrenHolden - Monday 20 September 2010
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Steve Jobs gets into email spat with student journo

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The firstpost.co.uk is carrying a story about an email spat between Apple founder Steve Jobs and Twenty-two-year-old Long Island University student Chelsea Kate Isaacs.

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Posted by htfpeditor - Tuesday 14 September 2010
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"The publication of Tony Blair's book has given us much to pour over" writes a relatively well known national TV broadcaster on her blog. Well, I know what I'd like to pour over it.....

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Posted by DarrenHolden - Wednesday 25 August 2010
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Can apps save news journalism?

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An article in the Guardian by Adrian Monck looks at the newspaper apps for mobile phones and the Ipad

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