It all seemed to be going so well for Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg (aka Pewdiepie), with more than 15 billion video views, 54 million+ subscribers and deals with the Disney organisation, the 27-year-old from Sweden ...

The Financial Times has reported that digital revenues have overtaken print for the first time. The famous pink, financial newspaper, now privately owned by the Japanese firm Nikkei, also announced digital subscriptions have now topped 650,000, with ...

Matt Cooke is the Google News Lab lead for the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. Before joining Google, Matt worked at the BBC for seven years as a broadcast journalist. Matt, who is also a ...

Twitter is set to drop its default egg avatar in an attempt to encourage users to upload their own images and help fight the association the social network has with online abuse and trolling. The ...

George Osborne’s appointment as editor of the Evening Standard showed just how easy it is for the worlds of politics and the media to collide. That’s why we’ve integrated our media and political contacts on one ...

Using research about audience behaviour and social psychology, Claire Wardle pioneers new ways in which newsrooms can tackle issues associated with fake news and manipulated content. Currently leading strategy and research at First Draft, a non-profit ...

In the old days, all you needed to work in the PR industry was a laptop and a mobile. Two pieces of technology that feel surgically glued to you as a 24/7 news cycle means ...

If you want to ensure your organisation influences the political agenda, a public affairs strategy will be crucial to your wider stakeholder engagement. And if you’re struggling to identify who to engage with and how, ...

The Metropolitan Police’s communications chief, Martin Fewell, has spoken out about an image on the front page of The Times newspaper showing PC Keith Palmer as he lay dying following the recent Westminster terror attacks. Fewell, ...

The Daily and Sunday Telegraph are to cut a number of production jobs at its London base and outsource sub-editing duties to Press Association staff at their HQ in Howden, Yorkshire. Press reports suggest upwards of ...

The digital edition of The Times, one of the few leading newspaper titles to remain tightly concealed behind a paywall, has revealed that paid subscriptions have grown by a staggering 200 percent since the newspaper abandoned ...

Snapchat has signed a deal with MGM to develop original TV programming for the social network. The partnership follows similar deals with television networks including NBC, ESPN and the BBC. According to media reports, standalone ...

George Osborne is a busy man. He’s a MP, works as an advisor to a US investment firm, chairs the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, is a Kissinger Fellow, a popular after-dinner speaker and, somewhat controversially, the ...

The decision by Channel 4’s home affairs correspondent Simon Israel to break the unverified news that Trevor Brooks, aka Abu Izzadeen, was the prime suspect in Wednesday’s terror attack, has raised questions over pressure on ...

Matt Brittin, Google’s head of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, has publically apologised after adverts for a number of prominent brands and UK government agencies appeared alongside extremist content on the search engine’s YouTube video ...

When Colleen McEnaney got the opportunity to work at the Wall Street Journal in the UK, she jumped at the chance. Originally from the US, Colleen now lives in London and works as a graphics editor at the ...

A cross party group of MPs have written to the  BBC’s director general, Tony Hall, and the incoming chair of its new governing body, David Clementi, to warn that the broadcaster’s reputation for impartiality may ...

Alfred Joyner is the head of video at IBT Media, a fast growing global digital news organisation and parent company of the International Business Times & Newsweek. In this spotlight interview, Alfred explains how IBT Media ...

The UK Government has join a number of big brands and pulled advertising from YouTube due to fears that taxpayers’ money is helping fund extremist content. According to a report in The Times, advertising from ...

The Evening Standard has announced the appointment of George Osborne as editor. He’ll take up the role in May, succeeding current editor Sarah Sands who will replace Jamie Angus as editor of BBC Radio 4’s ...