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Today's media headlines from the papers

Smoke billows from the 007 stage at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire in 2006
Smoke billows from the 007 stage at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire, which has hosted productions of James Bond films since the 1960s. Photograph: Sylvia Styring Hill/AP

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Pinewood Studios is considering a £250m sale
Studio known for hosting James Bond, Superman and the Star Wars sequel trilogy has launched a strategic review

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The awards show masterclass – how to keep A-listers in their place
Catherine Shoard: Comedian Simon Amstell lectured the stars on the transience of success and failure. Only a smart host would have got away with it

Today’s headlines

The Guardian
Oscar winners asked to ditch the list of thanks. P5
Press loses bid to end secrecy in Erol Incedal trial. P11
Lena Dunham cancels PR tour for Girls owing to illness. P14

Daily Telegraph
Judge warns against rise of secret justice. P2
Dimbleby: voters expect televised debate on EU referendum. P4
Oscar nominees gather – but only one black face among them. P15
Vodafone faces Ofcom regulator probe over complaints. B5
Ascential market listing gifts windfall to Guardian newspaper. B5

Financial Times
FT big read: UK newspapers are re-evaluating their businesses. P9
SoundCloud ‘confident’ it can raise funds to stay in business. P19

The Times
Terror trials shrouded in secrecy after ruling. P12
Press watchdog given power to investigate. P12
Fourth contestant drops out of The Jump. P15
Swedes ask to question Assange in embassy. P20
Ascential float nets Guardian group £30m. P41

The Independent
Channel 5 targets both spirit and emotion in its post-Desmond world. P11
Carry On screenwriter Norman Hudis dies aged 93. P20
Jane Merrick: The BBC knows us better than we know ourselves. P29
Viacom boss vents fury as shares hit four-year low. P50
Disney feels force of Star Wars buy. P54

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Publisher to pay for birthday song claim. P3
A fourth celebrity falls foul on The Jump. P7
Stephen Fry: homophobia pushed me to the brink. P15
US owners ‘refresh’ Channel 5 brand identity. P17
New Viacom chief hits back at his critics. P41

Wall Street Journal
Facebook grapples with free web access. B1
Disney earnings surge on force of Star Wars. B1

Daily Mail
Crimewatch and the case of the doppelganger. P4
Dan Walker to be new BBC Breakfast host. P5
Second stage of Leveson probe shelved. P8
Hardcastle: is the BBC falling short in its coverage of Queen’s 90th birthday? P17
Why is the BBC showing this father killing himself tonight? P18, P19
Why more of us tune out of BBC radio. P29
Blogger Zoella ridiculed for captioning Pink Floyd star a ‘random man’. P31

Daily Express
Dan Walker to be new BBC Breakfast host. P10

The Sun
Blogger Zoella ridiculed for captioning Pink Floyd star a ‘random man’. P12
Prosecutors planning a new bid to quiz Julian Assange. P3
Matt LeBlanc to juggle several TV roles at the same time. P21
Viewers tweet that Crimewatch host is the double of criminal. P24
Is The Jump the world’s most dangerous game show? P33
TV channels battle for rights to screen biblical epic. P33
Detective drama Endeavour to return. P33

Daily Mirror
Tories pay £1.2m into Facebook’s overseas offshoot for advertising. P5
Coronation Street actress Paula Lane to leave the show. P7
Why more people are watching Countryfile than War and Peace. P8
Dan Walker to be new BBC Breakfast host. P9
Towie to film Gran Canaria special. P20
The Jump’s celebs lose out on insurance as yet another star gets hurt. P23

Daily Star
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P1, P5
Gillian Anderson’s look has The X-files fans spooked. P3
Viewers tweet that Crimewatch host is the double of criminal. P8
The Jump dealt another blow as fourth celebrity injured. P15
Rolf Harris hires private investigator in last ditch to clear his name. P16

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