Twitter introduces country-by-country censorship
Micro-messaging service can now block tweets in individual countries as it seeks to expand into new territories.
Posted on 27 January 2012.
Tom Watson’s intern learns a bitter-tweet lesson
Labour politician Tom Watson’s 65,000+ Twitter followers were first-hand witnesses to an embarrassing slip of the tweet.
Posted on 26 January 2012.
Quote of the Week – 25/01/12
“What we took to be the marine’s finger proved, on closer inspection, to be another part of his anatomy.”
Posted on 25 January 2012.
Twitter banned at Redknapp trial after reporter names juror
Those hoping to tune into live updates from Tottenham Hotspur manager’s Harry Redknapp tax evasion trial will have to do things the old fashion way and wait for proper reports to be published.
Posted on 25 January 2012.
Jefferies contempt case changed newsroom culture, says Sun
Paper says it has changed its attitude to crime reporting thanks to Attorney General’s stricter application of contempt.
Posted on 25 January 2012.
Tabloids least trusted news source in UK
TV and radio most trusted source of news, but trust in tabloids has been eradicated, study suggests.
Posted on 24 January 2012.
NoW publisher agrees 19 phone hacking settlements
News International subsidiary News Group is set to pay out millions of pounds after agreeing to pay damages to alleged victims of phone hacking.
Posted on 19 January 2012.
People Moving – 18/01/12
This week, Yahoo’s co-founder steps down from the board, videogame retailer Game loses its head of UK PR and a Channel 4 broadcaster has jumped ship to the sunny island of Facebook.
Posted on 18 January 2012.
