Mediagazer: Investing in Investigative (Jim Brady/Digital Man)

Jonathan Cooper / Journal Register Company:

New Haven Register Newsroom Reorganization Focuses on In-Depth, Investigative and Digital — Engagement Team Named to Lead Audience-Focused Initiatives — NEW HAVEN, CT - Journal Register Company, a leading local news and information company managed by Digital First Media …

Investing in Investigative — For some time now, there's been buzz that going “digital first” and producing quality journalism were mutually exclusive goals. I assume part of that is because companies that have gone “digital first” — and few have done in as all-out as the Journal Register Company …

David Carr / New York Times:

Reporter on British Phone Hacking Is Entangled in Story — Last summer, Amelia Hill, a special investigations correspondent for the British newspaper The Guardian, helped crack open the country's hacking scandal for all to see. Working with her colleague Nick Davies, she pulled back the veil …

Charlotte Church waived fee for ‘good press’ — Singer Charlotte Church waived a £100,000 fee to sing at Rupert Murdoch's wedding when she was 13, in exchange for a promise of favourable publicity, she said today.

Guardian:

Leveson inquiry: Charlotte Church, Anne Diamond, Chris Jefferies - live — • Chris Jefferies tells how he was portrayed as a ‘creepy oddball’, a ‘pervert’ and a' peeping Tom'. — • He says he was ‘never fully recover’ from the libellous coverage of his arrest.

Discussion: Big News Network.com

Rachel McAthy / Journalism.co.uk:

Assange accuses editors of being ‘corrupted’ by power — Julian Assange told the Global Editors Network summit in Hong Kong that most journalists enter the profession to ‘crawl up the ladder of power to become associated with power’ — Speaking at the Global Editors Network via Skype …

Discussion: Journalism.co.uk

WikiLeaks delays launch of new online system — WikiLeaks has delayed the release of a new online system to allow whistleblowers to pass secrets to its website, in another blow to Julian Assange's campaign for radical transparency amid a barrage of legal, financial and technical challenges.

Discussion: Fast Company and Softpedia News, more at Techmeme »

Kunal Dutta / The Independent:
Assange's latest leak: his own story of how he fell out with ‘backstabbing’ press

Discussion: Press Gazette, Jon Slattery and Big News Network.com

Roy Greenslade / Guardian:

Andrew Rashbass: 'The biggest reason we're successful is that we are lucky' — Economist's chief executive explains how a mistake transformed his website and why he is relaxed about losing print sales — Andrew Rashbass, the chief executive of the Economist group, starts by putting it down to good fortune.

Discussion: Media Decoder, paidContent:UK and Talking Biz News

Discussion: Guardian and Guardian

Steve Myers / Poynter:

ESPN, Syracuse newspaper held off publishing Bernie Fine sexual abuse allegations — Bobby Davis, one of the men who has accused former Syracuse University assistant men's basketball coach Bernie Fine of molestation, brought his allegations to the Syracuse newspaper in September 2002.

Discussion: ESPN

Robert Booth / Guardian:

Leveson inquiry: blogger summoned over leak — Probe after Guido Fawkes posts Alastair Campbell evidence three days before it was due to be heard — The Leveson inquiry into the culture, practice and ethics of the press has summoned a political blogger to give evidence after a document purporting …

Discussion: Guardian, Press Association, FleetStreetBlues and Jon Slattery

Samantha Conti / WWD:

Condé Nast International Promotes Executives — LONDON - Condé Nast International has named Nicholas Coleridge president, a new position. — Coleridge, who has been with Condé Nast since 1989 and whose title is managing director of Condé Nast Britain, will take up his new role in January.

Om Malik / GigaOM:

My 10 years of blogging: Reflections, Lessons & Some Stats Too — Ten years is a long time. Sometimes it is so long that one forgets a lot more than one remembers — like the fact that it I have been blogging for a decade. I would have totally forgotten about the amount of time that has passed …

Discussion: parislemon