Launching game to test web surfers' current affairs knowledge.

Rutgers University, Centers for Disease Control study finds media depictions of violence to be critical risk factor for aggression.

CBS Digital Media Group President/General Manager Jonathan Leess to leave company at end of the year.

California Democrat Henry Waxman (right) to replace longtime chairman John Dingell (left) atop committee overseeing FCC, communications policy.

Broadcast Interactive Media to provide technology for relaunched NBC O&O Websites.

Controversial plans by BBC management to launch a £68m network of local news websites with video content are expected to be rejected in their current form by the BBC Trust, based on evidence presented to the trustees.MediaGuardian.co.uk understands that the evidence in what is called the public value assessment presented to the BBC Trust as part of its public value test points towards the body turning down the local video proposals as they stand.BBC trustees, including the BBC Trust chairman, Sir Michael Lyons, are meeting today in Cardiff to discuss the local video plan, along with other mat  詳全文»

Total Politics, political blogger Iain Dale’s recently launched magazine, tomorrow publishes its list of top political journalists, as voted for by over 100 MPs, the magazine’s Facebook group of 500, and 130 lobby journalists. It can be viewed online, after registering, on the e-zine site. Iain Dale told Journalism.co.uk that it’s “surprising that the BBC [...]

Media Monkey: BBC shuts its Strictly messageboards after Sergeant overload

The John Sergeant versus the Strictly Come Dancing judges saga is genuinely interesting in many ways. But there are two aspects of the story that have not been adequately noticed.  詳全文»