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News powered by feedangel 10 July 2008 Future on the line for regionals Regional papers are turning to the net for their future revenue streams, as they haemorrhage advertisers from their print editions amid growing economic uncertainty. 7 July 2008 Mobile journalists to share desks Mobile journalists, or mojos, face losing their desks as newspapers look to take advantage of mobile technologies, such as laptops and WiFi, to cut down on office real estate. 3 July 2008 Regional star does four million impressions The web offering of Britain's biggest-selling regional evening newspaper, the Express & Star, has reached a new milestone by breaking through the four million barrier for monthly page impressions. 30 June 2008 Journalists should take blogging seriously Too few journalists treat blogging seriously and are failing to grasp the truth that the blogging revolution is threatening the established order of journalism, according to Guardian media commentator, Roy Greenslade. 26 June 2008 BBC wants £800,000 local video kitty The BBC has unveiled plans for an £800,000 fund to source local video content from outside the organisation, as part of a £68 million investment in its local network. 23 June 2008 Mail posts first-class online figures Mail Online has leapfrogged Telegraph.co.uk to become the most popular online national newspaper, according to the latest Audit Bureau of Circulation Electronic (ABCe) statistics. 19 June 2008 This is…geocoded news Northcliffe Media is stepping up its overhaul of its regional news sites by relaunching ten next generation ThisIs websites with new geotagging software. 16 June 2008 Bumper growth in online readership Newspaper companies are seeing their online operations grow at double-digit rates, both in readership and advertising revenue, according to new research by a global organisation for the newspaper industry. Archive...

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31 December 2007
Editors' Codebook goes digital
The media industry has just launched a new website, www.editorscode.org.uk, featuring a code of practice designed to promote ethical standards in journalism.

27 December 2007
NUJ wants more blogging members
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) is looking to enlist more blogging members in a bid to keep pace with technolgical advances in the media.

24 December 2007
News comments don't build online communities
User comment sections on newspaper websites are simply not the way to create online communities – according to a leading firm of moderation consultants.

20 December 2007
US paper set to Twitter
A US newspaper is piloting groundbreaking news feeds for mobile phones by making use of social networking service Twitter.

17 December 2007
Weblogs celebrate tenth birthday
It’s a case of Balderdash & Piffle as the word weblog celebrates a landmark of ten years since it was first coined in December 1997.

13 December 2007
Metro to reward readers with ad income
Readers of urban daily, Metro, are set to cash in on the content that they post on the newspaper’s website, as it launches two new user-generated services.

10 December 2007
Multimedia affecting journalism standards
A new NUJ report has highlighted serious concerns about how the development of multimedia is affecting the quality of journalism.

6 December 2007
Newspapers must maintain journalism standards
Newspapers should not let standards of journalism slip as they try to embrace the demands of the digital arena, warned National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) chairman Kim Fletcher.

3 December 2007
Sponsored words threaten editorial integrity
Plans by an American business publisher to roll out an online ad stream, based on sponsored words in editorial content, have reignited the debate about the journalistic ethics of using pop-ups.