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Caché McClay has filled the coveted position. Source: USA Today.

Caché McClay is the official Beyoncé reporter for GannetKarabo Ledwaba

Highsnobiety Not-in-Paris-Lookbook. Source: Highsnobiety

Zalando acquires majority stake in Highsnobiety, merging content and commerce

14 Jun 2022

Source: © Campaign The Guardian has committed to be net zero carbon emissions by 2030.

Print recognises its carbon footprint impact

13 Jun 2022

Amazon is set to launch and advertising service in competition with Google later this year. Image:

Amazon to tackle Google's advertising dominance

25 Aug 2014

Twitter's Dick Costolo says that images and videos of the beheading of US journalist James Foley have been removed from Twitter and posts will be monitored to remove any new postings of these gruesome pictures. YouTube has also removed the video posted on its site. Image: Twitter

James Foley's beheading removed from Twitter, YouTube

21 Aug 2014

A typically satirical article published by The Onion. Facebook users battle to distinguish between real news and satire, so Facebook is trying to help them. Image:

Facebook users struggle to tell truth from fiction

19 Aug 2014

News Republic's Gilles Raymond says that news on wearable devices opens many new opportunities for aggregation services. Image:

Get the news from wearable technology

11 Aug 2014

NYT's Mark Thompson says while print advertising and subscriptions are falling, digital is doing well, showing growth in both subscriptions and advertising. Image:

New York Times profits halve, digital subscription revenue climbs

30 Jul 2014

Wall Street Journal takes computers offline after hacking

Wall Street Journal takes computers offline after hacking

24 Jul 2014

Google's Patrick Pichette says the company plans to integrate Chrome and Android to offer users a seamless experience across all devices they use. Image:

Google's profit of $3.42bn in three months

18 Jul 2014

Verizon data queries nearly 150,000 in 2014

Verizon data queries nearly 150,000 in 2014

10 Jul 2014

Social phychologist Susan Fiske says she was "a little creeped out" by the manipulation conducted by Facebook Image:

Facebook's secret study to manipulate emotions

30 Jun 2014

IMA Interactive Media Awards: Deadline looming

IMA Interactive Media Awards: Deadline looming

25 Jun 2014

The comments sections of newspapers contain vicious attacks, sexist and racist comments and that can be changed says Marie Gilot of the Knight Foundation. Image: Knight Foundation.

Washington Post, New York Times join forces

23 Jun 2014

Twitter moves to beef up video sharing on social media

Twitter moves to beef up video sharing on social media

20 Jun 2014

LG's new G3 is drawing some rave reviews from various technology magazines around the world. Image:

LG launches new flagship G3 smartphone

29 May 2014

African winner in 2014 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

African winner in 2014 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

16 May 2014

UN condemns killing of French journalist in CAR

UN condemns killing of French journalist in CAR

15 May 2014

Facebook has set up a news service for journalists that includes pictures and videos. Image:

Facebook woos journalists with 'FB Newswire'

29 Apr 2014

New York Festivals International Advertising Awards: 2014 Shortlist

New York Festivals International Advertising Awards: 2014 Shortlist

25 Apr 2014

Fact-checking journalism gains momentum

Fact-checking journalism gains momentum

14 Apr 2014

AFP has launced an online content site for Internet users. Image: AFP

AFP launches 'AFP Forum' to unify news products on internet

11 Apr 2014

Game of Thrones is HBO's most successful show since The Sopranos. Image:

'Game of Thrones' draws huge ratings, crashes HBO app

8 Apr 2014

Digital ventures boost ailing news media, study shows

Digital ventures boost ailing news media, study shows

27 Mar 2014

Online news attracts star power and big money

Online news attracts star power and big money

26 Mar 2014

The creator of the Internet, Tim Berners-Lee. Image:

World Wide Web now 25 years old

12 Mar 2014

Have you entered the 2014 Tabbies?

Have you entered the 2014 Tabbies?

11 Mar 2014

Instagram signs deal with major ad agency

Instagram signs deal with major ad agency

11 Mar 2014

Shortlist for 2014 Festival of Media Global Awards announced

7 Mar 2014

How social networking can enhance market research

How social networking can enhance market research

Ashlan Bonnell 28 Feb 2014

comScore, Google partner to offer actionable audience metric for brands

comScore, Google partner to offer actionable audience metric for brands

17 Feb 2014

NYF: Five more Executive Jury appointments

NYF: Five more Executive Jury appointments

14 Feb 2014

Rubbish translations of some classic novels have been pulled from Amazon's Kindle store. Image:

Amazon pulls mangled ebooks from Kindle shelves

10 Feb 2014

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Twitter's Dick Costolo says that images and videos of the beheading of US journalist James Foley have been removed from Twitter and posts will be monitored to remove any new postings of these gruesome pictures. YouTube has also removed the video posted on its site. Image: Twitter

James Foley's beheading removed from Twitter, YouTube

21 Aug 2014

A typically satirical article published by The Onion. Facebook users battle to distinguish between real news and satire, so Facebook is trying to help them. Image:

Facebook users struggle to tell truth from fiction

19 Aug 2014

News Republic's Gilles Raymond says that news on wearable devices opens many new opportunities for aggregation services. Image:

Get the news from wearable technology

11 Aug 2014

NYT's Mark Thompson says while print advertising and subscriptions are falling, digital is doing well, showing growth in both subscriptions and advertising. Image:

New York Times profits halve, digital subscription revenue climbs

30 Jul 2014

Wall Street Journal takes computers offline after hacking

Wall Street Journal takes computers offline after hacking

24 Jul 2014

Google's Patrick Pichette says the company plans to integrate Chrome and Android to offer users a seamless experience across all devices they use. Image:

Google's profit of $3.42bn in three months

18 Jul 2014

Verizon data queries nearly 150,000 in 2014

Verizon data queries nearly 150,000 in 2014

10 Jul 2014

Social phychologist Susan Fiske says she was "a little creeped out" by the manipulation conducted by Facebook Image:

Facebook's secret study to manipulate emotions

30 Jun 2014

IMA Interactive Media Awards: Deadline looming

IMA Interactive Media Awards: Deadline looming

25 Jun 2014

The comments sections of newspapers contain vicious attacks, sexist and racist comments and that can be changed says Marie Gilot of the Knight Foundation. Image: Knight Foundation.

Washington Post, New York Times join forces

23 Jun 2014

Twitter moves to beef up video sharing on social media

Twitter moves to beef up video sharing on social media

20 Jun 2014

LG's new G3 is drawing some rave reviews from various technology magazines around the world. Image:

LG launches new flagship G3 smartphone

29 May 2014

African winner in 2014 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

African winner in 2014 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

16 May 2014

UN condemns killing of French journalist in CAR

UN condemns killing of French journalist in CAR

15 May 2014

Facebook has set up a news service for journalists that includes pictures and videos. Image:

Facebook woos journalists with 'FB Newswire'

29 Apr 2014

New York Festivals International Advertising Awards: 2014 Shortlist

New York Festivals International Advertising Awards: 2014 Shortlist

25 Apr 2014

Fact-checking journalism gains momentum

Fact-checking journalism gains momentum

14 Apr 2014

AFP has launced an online content site for Internet users. Image: AFP

AFP launches 'AFP Forum' to unify news products on internet

11 Apr 2014

Game of Thrones is HBO's most successful show since The Sopranos. Image:

'Game of Thrones' draws huge ratings, crashes HBO app

8 Apr 2014

Digital ventures boost ailing news media, study shows

Digital ventures boost ailing news media, study shows

27 Mar 2014

Online news attracts star power and big money

Online news attracts star power and big money

26 Mar 2014

The creator of the Internet, Tim Berners-Lee. Image:

World Wide Web now 25 years old

12 Mar 2014

Have you entered the 2014 Tabbies?

Have you entered the 2014 Tabbies?

11 Mar 2014

Instagram signs deal with major ad agency

Instagram signs deal with major ad agency

11 Mar 2014

Shortlist for 2014 Festival of Media Global Awards announced

7 Mar 2014

How social networking can enhance market research

How social networking can enhance market research

Ashlan Bonnell 28 Feb 2014

comScore, Google partner to offer actionable audience metric for brands

comScore, Google partner to offer actionable audience metric for brands

17 Feb 2014

NYF: Five more Executive Jury appointments

NYF: Five more Executive Jury appointments

14 Feb 2014

Rubbish translations of some classic novels have been pulled from Amazon's Kindle store. Image:

Amazon pulls mangled ebooks from Kindle shelves

10 Feb 2014

Facebook gets its own Paper 'route'

Facebook gets its own Paper 'route'

4 Feb 2014

New York Festivals: Third round, Executive Jury appointments

New York Festivals: Third round, Executive Jury appointments

27 Jan 2014

Verizon has bought Intel's OnCue television service for an undisclosed amount. Image:

Verizon buys Intel's fledgling TV operations

22 Jan 2014

2014 Tabbie Awards open for nominations

2014 Tabbie Awards open for nominations

17 Jan 2014

Halftime in America

Halftime in America

14 Jan 2014

IMA Web Interactive Media Awards deadline extended

IMA Web Interactive Media Awards deadline extended

10 Jan 2014

NSA eyes encryption-breaking 'quantum' machine: report

NSA eyes encryption-breaking 'quantum' machine: report

7 Jan 2014

Two major newspapers have called for clemency for whistle-blower Edward Snowden. Image: Wiki Images

New York Times, Guardian call for Snowden clemency

3 Jan 2014

AllThingsD relaunches as Re/code

AllThingsD relaunches as Re/code

3 Jan 2014

News Corp buys 'social news' agency Storyful

News Corp buys 'social news' agency Storyful

27 Dec 2013

Omidyar-Greenwald news venture gets name, US$50m

Omidyar-Greenwald news venture gets name, US$50m

23 Dec 2013