Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has highlighted a number of concerns around adtech in a new report but said that the ICO wants to take a “measured and iterative approach” to the “complex” market, continuing to engage with the sector,...

The News Media Alliance, the trade body for the news media industry in North America, has published findings from a new study that analyses how Google uses and benefits from news. Among the major findings of the study is that news is...

A High Court judge has dismissed a bid by two London local authorities to challenge the Government’s crackdown on council papers saying that restricting council papers promotes freedom of expression by “encouraging the development of the local independent press.” London...

Mobile boosts local media’s audiences by 94 per cent, with the industry now reaching 40.6 million adults a month in print and digital, according to the local sector’s new cross platform audience currency JICREG True Local which launches today. The...

MediaCom Worldwide chairman and chief executive Stephen Allan has welcomed the launch of JICREG True Local saying that he hopes it will be a "catalyst" for agencies and advertisers to reassess their relationship with local media. In an op ed welcoming the launch...

New guidance on data protection and journalism being drawn up by the Information Commissioner’s Office must be "practical, workable" and respect the right to freedom of expression “which underpins press freedom and the practice of journalism,” the News Media...

A police statement released on Monday confirmed that the police have dropped their investigation into investigative journalists Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey. Mr Birney and Mr McCaffrey were arrested on 31 August 2018 over the suspected theft of confidential documents...

Fernando de Yarza López-Madrazo, president of Henneo in Spain, was elected president of the World Association of News Publishers, at the WAN-IFRA annual Congress held in Glasgow, earlier this week. Mr De Yarza has held management positions at Telefónica-Terra, where...

The Justice Department in the United States is gearing up for an antitrust investigation of Google set to examine the search giant's internal practices and search rankings in “a move that could present a major new layer of regulatory...