The Journalism Foundation media monitor, 19 January 2012

‘Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang exits company’
The former CEO resigns from the Internet corporation, which he established in 1995

‘Express & Star scaps online paywall after nine months’
The UK’s biggest selling regional newspapers, Wolverhampton’s Express and Star, have ditched its £2.34 weekly fee

‘Leveson asks magazine editors about possible privacy ‘register’’
The editors of Hello and Heat told the inquiry that they would favour a ‘celebrity privacy register’

‘Surprise! The news shows up in the least expected places’
A report conducted by the Nieman Journalism Lab suggests that the majority of web surfers don’t avidly search for news, but “the news finds them”

‘Wikipedia and Google join anti-piracy bill protest’
In protest against the Stop Piracy Online Act, the online encyclopedia has suspended its site for 24hours

‘Who Is To Blame When Africa Starves: media, governments or NGOs?’
Charlie Beckett, the Director of POLIS discusses a recent report by the International Broadcasting Trust

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