Journalism and related aspects information gathering, verification and distribution have significantly changed in recent times with the growth and pervasiveness of Computation, Information, and Networking Technologies. In this session, we will discuss how computation is now completely embedded into each and every aspect of news business from news gathering to newer distribution channels citizen journalism and oversight. Our goal is to bring together computationalists and journalists to study these current trends, and go further to impact future trends in the areas of both computation and journalism.