Silicon Valley’s hoover leaves newspapers hunting for profit
Dominance of Facebook and Google has seen print ads plummet and newspapers’ once-bright digital future recede
The Independent’s website traffic rises by more than 6%
Site makes progress in April after closure of print editions, as Guardian’s traffic is boosted by Panama Papers revelations
Facebook’s news saga reminds us humans are biased by design
The revelation that some of the social media site’s journalistic decisions are made by people, not algorithms, has shone a fascinating light on the rapidly changing news landscape
Alan Rusbridger will not take up role as chair of the Scott Trust
Former Guardian editor-in-chief had been due to take over from Liz Forgan in September
Trinity Mirror reports 19% print ad slide as it confirms the New Day’s closure
Publisher says it is to focus on boosting digital revenues as it admits sales of cut-price paper were ‘below our expectations’
Richard Desmond’s firm in £25m loss after price cuts and digital investment
Northern & Shell puts 2015 losses down to cutting prices of Star and Express titles and significant investment in digital publishing
UK ad market booms but newspapers lose £155m in print advertising
Total market grows at 7.5% to £20bn in 2015 but national press reports 11% fall to £1.2bn and slowdown in digital ads
Irish Times goes into partnership with investigative website
Why the link between the paper and The Detail should be appreciated
Can the web save the press from oblivion?
Magazines and newspapers have been battered by the internet. But the industry could be about to fight back – with help from websites that aim to be the iTunes of journalism
New York Times to invest $50m on global digital expansion
Publisher sees opportunity for the NYT to become an ‘indispensable leader in global news and opinion’ over the next three years
Insults and rape threats. Writers shouldn’t have to deal with this
I‘m the Guardian contributor most targeted online. We have to stop the harassment so many women face
Meet some of the Guardian’s best below-the-line commenters
An English teacher from the United Arab Emirates, a researcher from Carmarthenshire and an insurance analyst from Essex. Kate Lyons meets the people who make the Guardian’s comment threads tick
Guardian to consider preventing access to content if ad-blocking proliferates
David Pemsel, chief executive of Guardian Media Group, says newspaper is undertaking testing of pop-up message asking readers to switch off ad-blockers
The dark side of Guardian comments
As part of a series into the rising global phenomenon of online harassment, the Guardian commissioned research into the 70m comments left on its site since 2006 and discovered that of the ten most abused writers eight are women, and the two men are black
How we analysed 70m comments on the Guardian website
Mahana Mansfield explains the methodology used in the research