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New Regional Press Awards open for entries

New-look awards organised by the Society of Editors follow on from NUJ and Wilmington Group awards in the past

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 14/02/11

Time magazine cover photo wins World Press Photo of the year award

The portrait of Bibi Aisha by Jodi Bieber appeared on the August cover of the magazine

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 11/02/11

Orwell Prize receives record number of submissions for 2011

According the award's organisers, 87 journalists and 206 bloggers have been entered for the prestigious prize, along with 212 books

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 31/01/11

Observer to hold one-day event based on TED conference

The TEDxObserver event, called "Where Inspiration meets Action", will be made up of short talks, films and musical perfomances

Posted by Joel Gunter on 24/01/11

Knight International Journalism Award open for entries

Annual contest recognises professional or citizen journalists whose reporting has made a significant difference to the lives of people in their country

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 19/01/11

World Press Photo launches new multimedia contest

New contest will be divided into two categories, one for online or offline linear multimedia and the other for online interactive multimedia

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 19/01/11

One World Media Awards launch with new student media category

New category will recognise the work of students in media coverage of the developing world

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 17/01/11

Newspaper Awards open for entry with new app category

The awards will cover 20 categories to recognise digital and print newspaper excellence

Posted by Alice Vincent on 11/01/11

PPA magazine awards open for entry

Magazine and business media publishers are invited to submit entries to PPA Awards 2011

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 11/01/11

Las Vegas Sun wins duPont broadcasting award for multimedia project

Sun took one of the Silver Batons at the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University awards for its multimedia reporting on gambling addiction

Posted by Laura Oliver on 23/12/10

#newsrw: ScribbleLive to help freelance journalists earn money from liveblogging

New syndication system will allow news organisations to hire freelancers to cover live events or news stories, as part of a revenue-sharing deal

Posted by Rosie Niven on 17/12/10

Pulitzer Prize rules changed to recognise multimedia journalism

Changes to 12 of the 14 journalism categories will allow entries to be submitted as text reporting, videos, databases, multimedia, interactive presentations or any combination of those formats

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 09/12/10

Guardian wins World Summit Award for mobile site and iPhone app

Russian news agency RIA Novosti also recognised in the mobile category for its user-generated content project You're the Reporter

Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 08/12/10

World Service journalist wins European Commission radio prize

Mark Doyle has been awarded a special radio award in the Lorenzo Natali Prize for his documentary Guinea on the Brink

Posted by Laura Oliver on 07/12/10

Cision teams up with PR and media Twitter group #CommsChat

Media communications intelligence firm Cision UK is aiming to expand the reach of the Twitter chat group with plans for white papers, webinars, offline events and seminars

Posted by Laura Oliver on 06/12/10

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