Star-studded red carpet arrivals of high-profile entertainment events often see heated competition among journalists. Maggie Ma, a Los Angeles-based journalist, shares her five top tips for successful entertainment reporting.

Octavia Nasr, fired by CNN over a tweet, tells IJNet that employers should hold employees accountable to company standards and practices--not to the negative publicity their social media updates may generate.

Journalists who need to let off steam about the good, the bad and the ugly of the profession can sound off anonymously at a website called -30-. IJNet talked to the former newsman behind it.

In many countries, media development organizations train journalists, launch reporting projects and help build media institutions. What impact do they have, and how could they be more effective?

Grammar maven Mignon Fogarty suggests a few tips and tricks for getting your point across on microblogging platforms.

Natasha Tynes used iPhone photo app Instagram before she became a mother, but when her twins arrived its full potential hit home.

Twitter's long-awaited Arabic interface may be launching soon as a global team of volunteer translators finish up the daunting task.

With Wikipedia gone dark and a black band around Google, organizations are protesting US legislation designed to protect copyright and trademark holders.

After 20 years as a journalist, Cindy E. Rodríguez wanted a new challenge. She found it in Israel as an international reporting fellow with the International Center For Journalists.