I eschewed alcohol at the British Press Awards in order to bring you a coherent report (the sacrifices I make in the line of duty). We hear from the Mirror's Stephen Moyes, winner of scoop of the year, and Roger Alton, editor of the Observer, newspaper of the year. Emily Bell, the Guardian's director of digital content, bemoans the lack of a website category, but Janine Gibson, assistant editor, praises Press Gazette for managing to mount the awards at all, at a time of turmoil for the magazine.
Nathalie Schwarz, head of Channel 4 radio, tells us about the broadcaster's bid for the second national digital multiplex, and we discuss the merits of the rival bid from National Grid Wireless.
Chris Tryhorn, who has been covering the Martin Sorrell libel trial for MediaGuardian.co.uk, reports on the ad guru's decision to throw in the towel.
Former Guardian picture editor Eamonn McCabe pays tribute to his colleague Don McPhee, who died a week ago. There's a picture gallery of his work here.
Plus, Gareth McLean is back with a new feature. (And no, I'm not talking about his moustache.)
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