New guidelines for officials provide handbook for journalists on how to get around FoI delays
Journalists who get frustrated by delays and obstructions when they use the Freedom of Information Act have a valuable new…
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Alex Crawford to present Bob Friend Memorial Lecture
The University of Kent has announced that Sky News’s Alex Crawford will present this year’s Bob Friend Memorial Lecture. The…
ByUmmm … what, exactly, is a journalist?
A libel case in Oregon, US, has highlighted an issue that is already troubling the media in this country –…
ByDaily Telegraph launches competition to find UK’s best young sports writer in memory of David Welch
The Daily Telegraph has launched a new competition for young sports writer in commemoration of its former sports editor David…
ByAP veteran appointed Thomson Foundation chief executive
The Thomson Media Foundation has appointed Associated Press veteran Nigel Baker as its new chief executive. Thomson said that Baker,…
ByGove: BBC and the Guardian dominated by the privately educated
Senior roles at the BBC and the Guardian are dominated by the privately educated according to education secretary, Michael Gove.…
ByBBC College of Journalism branches out into commercial sector
The BBC College of Journalism has introduced three courses offering training on a commercial basis. The move comes at a…
ByMPs oppose Clegg plan to get tough on unpaid internships
MPs appear to be opposed to proposals from Nick Clegg to get tough on companies offering unpaid internships in order…
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