Sunday Mirror editor Tina Weaver and Daily Mirror editor Richard Wallace

Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror editors sacked as titles merge

Trinity Mirror has announced that the Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror are to merge. Daily Mirror editor Richard Wallace and Sunday Mirror editor Tina Weaver have been made redundant Read more »

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Leveson indicates the direction of his final report

Lord Justice Leveson gave an indication as to the direction of his final report, which will set out the measures taken in order to improve the culture, practice and ethics of the press Read more »

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Support The Journalism Foundation’s project in Tanzania

The Foundation is raising funds to support projects including a Tanzanian newspaper. We hope to extend the reach of the paper and bring community journalism to more people in the country Read more »

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Marta Cooper, Editorial Researcher at Index on Censorship

Marta Cooper: Press freedom is the bedrock of democratic society

Coinciding with The Journalism Foundation’s gala event earlier this week, we have been compiling the views of figures from across the media spectrum on journalism today Read more »

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Lord Ashdown: This is a crucial time for journalism

In the build up to The Journalism Foundation’s gala event, A Priceless Evening, we are compiling the views of figures from across the media spectrum on journalism today and in the future Read more »

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Photography exhibition honours murdered Mexican journalists

Aid agency CAFOD launches photography exhibition in collaboration with The Guardian and Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) commemorating Mexican reporters who have been killed since 2000 Read more »

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Mind the News Gap: 242 local press closures in 7 years

The journalism news and job website, Press Gazette has created an interactive map, ‘Mind the News Gap’, which shows UK local newspaper launches and closures from 2005 to 2011 Read more »

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Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch addresses a session of the World Economic Forum in Davos

Report declares Murdoch ‘not fit’ to run News Corporation

A select committee report has said that Rupert Murdoch is ‘not a fit person to exercise the stewardship of major international company,’ and James Murdoch showed ‘wilful ignorance’ Read more »

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Journalism Events Calendar

Welcome to The Journalism Foundation’s events calendar. We have collated the biggest events in the journalism dairy for 2012 and presented them in a simple guide, with links and details for each event. The calendar will be updated regularly, so please check back for updates Read more »

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Google co-founder fears decline in internet freedom

The Guardian today launches a week-long investigation into internet freedom. Both print and online dedicate sections to an examination into the struggle for control of the online world Read more »

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