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The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 3-9 September

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1. Newspapers remove Middleton images from websites

2. Australia: no plans to prosecute Assange over cables

3. The LA Times on the role of its SEO chief – ‘the key is feedback’

4. #Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – eight tips on establishing yourself as a freelancer

5. Ellis Watson appointed chief of DC Thomson newspapers

6. Grant launched in memory of Tim Hetherington

7. Tablets replace websites as focus for paid content

8. Phone hacking: Times sports journalist arrested

9. App of the week for journalists: PressReader

10. News International to cut 110 jobs

 

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 27 August-2 September

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The top stories this week were:

1. How to: write great headlines that work for SEO

2. WikiLeaks accuses Guardian over unredacted cables leak

3. Local newspaper sites see 25% traffic growth in 2011

4. Reporters Without Borders suspends WikiLeaks mirror site

5. Tool of the week for journalists – ifttt, a promising app for dealing with data

6. FT study exposes problems in finding media information on corporate websites

7. How to: syndicate freelance articles abroad

8. Guardian calls on WikiLeaks to scrap ‘grossly irresponsible’ release plans

9. WikiLeaks publishes all 251,000 US embassy cables

10. BBC Somali launches special broadcasts on famine aid

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 6-12 August

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1. London riots: Five ways journalists used online tools

2. London riots: journalists attacked across city

3. Student’s riot blog brings in a million views in one day

4. ‘It’s gone viral’: How a student’s riot liveblog brought a million views in a day

5. How to: shoot and edit video on an iPhone

6. BBC reporters flee on foot as radio car torched in Salford

7. Journalism school to appeal loss of NCTJ accreditation

8. ‘They were planning to kill me, it was really bad’

9. IPCC ‘may have misled’ media over Duggan shooting

10. New York Times launches collaborative testing website

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 30 July-5 August

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The top 10 most-read news stories and blog posts this week on Journalism.co.uk were:

1. Al Jazeera English hits US screens after New York cable deal

2. BBC news programmes disrupted by second 24-hour strike

3. How to: get to grips with SEO as a journalist

4. Can FOI requests be submitted on Twitter? Yes, says ICO

5. App of the week for journalists: Evernote – A must-have app ‘like having a second brain’

6. Alleged hacker’s bail hearing divides news outlets over reporting restrictions

7. Guardian Media Group reports £25m drop in revenue

8. Twentieth journalist killed in Latin America this year

9. Ofcom report: 30 stats on smartphones and internet use

10. BuzzData, a ‘social network for people who work with data’

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 23-29 July

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1. Injured war photographer returns to front page

2. Daily Mail columnist hits back over quotes in Norway gunman’s manifesto

3. News aggregator loses online copyright appeal

4. Norway gunman targeted journalists in manifesto

5. Orwell Prize delays ‘unanimous’ Johann Hari decision

6. Brooks: Claim Sara Payne was targeted is ‘unthinkable’

7. Storify wins Knight-Batten Award for innovation

8. BBC journalists plan indefinite work to rule

9. How not to get your Twitter account hacked

10. Trinity Mirror launches review in wake of phone-hacking allegations

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 16-22 July

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The top 10 most-read news stories and blog posts this week on Journalism.co.uk were:

1. LIVE: Rupert and James Murdoch give evidence to MPs on hacking

2. Daily Mail and Sun fined £15k for contempt of court

3. News of the World whistleblower found dead

4. Phone hacking: Rebekah Brooks arrested and bailed

5. Voluntary redundancies as Future Publishing focuses on digital

6. Observer seeks to distinguish ‘Operation Motorman’ from the phone-hacking scandal

7. Tips for journalists wanting to engage with 20m Google+ users

8. New file format allows journalists to create interactive infographics

9. John Yates called back to home affairs committee

10. Jon Snow receives degree 40 years after expulsion

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 9-15 July

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The top 10 most-read news stories and blog posts this week on Journalism.co.uk were:

1. Johann Hari suspended pending investigation

2. How to: create a Facebook page as a journalist

3. Labour MP criticises BBC for not taking hacking seriously

4. How not to get your phone hacked

5. How journalists can use Google+ circles

6. Rebekah Brooks accepts invitation to face media committee

7. SunonSunday.co.uk domain transferred to News International

8. BBC World Service audience drops by 14m in past year

9. Adding analysis increases referrals from a journalist’s Facebook page

10. Video: Colin Myler’s final address to News of the World staff

 

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 2-8 July

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The top 10 most-read news stories and blog posts this week on Journalism.co.uk were:

1. Huffington Post launches UK site

2. News of the World to publish final edition this Sunday

3. Ten ways journalists can use Google+

4. Exciting experiment or nothing new? Bloggers’ take on Huffington Post UK

5. University staff call for withdrawal of Rebekah Brooks’ fellowship

6. Sun sub-editors walk out in protest at News of the World closure

7. Huffington Post UK: Writing for free is a ‘grey area’

8. Phone hacking: Milly Dowler’s parents sue News of the World

9. Fox News Twitter account hacked, claims Obama is dead

10. Google launches What Do You Love search

 

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 24 June-1 July

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The top 10 most-read news stories and blog posts this week on Journalism.co.uk were:

1. ‘Is there a better way of doing this?’: Johann Hari responds to plagiarism accusations

2. Media Standards Trust calls for inquiry into Johann Hari’s Orwell Prize

3. #su2011: New online open newsroom a hit for Swedish newspaper

4. Centaur Media scraps print editions of Design Week and New Media Age

5. Orwell Prize Council begins investigation into Johann Hari

6. #su2011: Forget hyperlocal, the future’s ‘hyperpersonal’

7. Mea culpa? Johann Hari apologises for ‘error of judgement’

8. Seven jobs at risk as Scottish newspaper publisher goes bust

9. #su2011: iPad creates new demand for evening news

10. Bloggers showing ‘plenty of interest’ in writing for HuffPo UK

The top 10 most-read stories on Journalism.co.uk, 18-24 June

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The top 10 most-read news stories and blog posts this week on Journalism.co.uk were:

1. How to: record phone interviews on iPhone, Android or landline

2. Web apps v native apps v mobile sites: a guide

3. BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg to leave for ITV

4. MailOnline reaches new record for monthly browser figures

5. Rusbridger: Guardian digital-first strategy will involve ‘significant’ job cuts

6. Paywall rises on FT’s ‘flexible’ iPad and iPhone web app

7. Foreign Office in massive U-turn on World Service headline

8. US newspaper publisher Gannett to lay off 700 staff

9. ITV breaches Ofcom product rules with coverage of river service

10. Sunday Times website scoops six Online Media Awards