James Mitchell

• The Sun comes out in Bournemouth
  Our top-selling daily seems to have taken against Gordon Brown. But does it matter any more what the Sun says?
  (tags: the+sun politics journalism opinion)
• Emap half-year revenue down
  UK media group Emap said underlying revenue fell one pct in the first half, with strong growth in its business-to-business division and improvement in radio, but continued weakness in consumer magazines.
  (tags: emap magazines takeovers results)
• Grant to help journalists upload new digital skills
  The Annenberg School for Communication received a $2.4 million, five-year grant to fund programs that will teach professional journalists how to adapt to the digital age.
  (tags: journalism training digital online+journalism america)
• Who’s afraid of the MSM?
  Admittedly, the story was a one day wonder for the national press, but what it showed were the possibilities of one kind of “hyperlocal” citizen journalism in a context where political reporting tends to be highly centralised.
  (tags: journalism online+journalism blogging hyperlocal australia)
• Sun website draws record traffic
  Sun Online has broken the 10 million unique user barrier for the first time, with a record figure for August, according to official industry audited figures released today.
  (tags: the+sun newspaper+websites traffic guardian daily+mail telegraph timesonline)
• Japanese photographer killed, another foreign journalist injured
  Reporters Without Borders is appalled by the death of a Japanese news photographer on the streets of Rangoon this morning. Another foreign journalist was reportedly injured.
  (tags: photojournalism japan burma war journalism)

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