The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers’ annual congress for the global newspaper industry will be held in Glasgow next year.  Organised in partnership with the Scottish Newspaper Society, the 71st World News Media Congress, the 26th World Editors...

BBC director general Tony Hall will speak about the press freedom issues affecting UK media when he delivers the inaugural Satchwell Lecture, organised by the Society of Editors, at Stationers' Hall on 8 October.  In one of his first public...

Local Media Works has created a six-figure multiplatform advertising partnership for eToro which kicked off this weekend. Mirroring eToro’s existing partnerships with Premier League football clubs, the partnership will see advertising for the cryptocurrency trading platform running in...

The Government has responded to the News Media Association’s concerns around the new counter terrorism regime’s chilling effect on investigative journalism. In July, the NMA wrote to Home Office Minister Ben Wallace to voice concerns around proposals to make it...

Members of the House of Lords have raised concerns over the threat to journalists’ sources in new legislation designed to strengthen UK law enforcement agencies’ powers to seize information from people based outside the UK. In a debate on The...

The News Media Association’s annual competition to find the best royal photography in the news media industry has been launched for a third time, with an added special category to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. NMA...

Judges highlighted the power of local media for national advertisers during the Local Media Works Awards judging session which was held at the News Media Association’s offices London offices yesterday.   Judges scrutinised entries from media agencies who were challenged with...

The Barnsley Chronicle has won the right to name a police officer charged with drink driving after successfully challenging attempts to keep the court case behind closed doors. PC Nichola Garbett, of Penistone in Barnsley, has pleaded not guilty to a...

A veteran war correspondent who has reported on conflicts across the globe has called on MEPs to support the publisher’s right to prevent funding for high quality public interest journalism being siphoned off by the tech platforms. In a hard-hitting...