Top story on MediaGuardian
BBC TV chief Danny Cohen to leave corporation
Executive who dealt with the fallout from the Jeremy Clarkson ‘fracas’ is understood to be considering offers from both UK and US companies
Top comment on MediaGuardian
BBC left with big shoes to fill after director of television departs
Speculation begins about who will replace Danny Cohen as he moves on after eight years at corporation
Today’s headlines
The Guardian
BBC TV chief Danny Cohen to leave corporation. P5
Danny Cohen’s rapid rise to the top. P5
Fund BBC by subscription not levy, says Channel 4 boss. P5
Twitter to cut 8% of its workforce. P21
Obituary: former Antiques Roadshow presenter Hugh Scully. P35
Pass notes: Playboy magazine ditches nudity. G2 P3
Interview with presenter Paul O’Grady. G2 P9-11
Louis Theroux on his Scientology film. G2 P16-17
Daily Telegraph
BBC TV chief Danny Cohen jumps ship before more cuts imposed. P5
Playboy magazine ditches nudity. P15
Stephen Bayley: Has porn done for Playboy? P19
Twitter to cut 8% of its workforce. Business P3
Financial Times
Facebooks tests video page in app to take on YouTube. P17
Axel Springer fights adblockers. P19
The Times
BBC TV chief Danny Cohen quits. P17
Corporation attacked over ‘aggressive’ move into daytime TV. P17
End of centrefold as Playboy stops publishing nudes. P23
Twitter cuts 8% of its work force. P39
The Independent
Fearless journalist Sue Lloyd-Roberts dies. P14
Setback for BBC as television chief Danny Cohen quits. P14
Embattled Twitter set to lay off 8% of workforce. P51
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BBC journalist Sue Lloyd-Roberts dies after leukaemia fight. P2
Playboy to no longer publish pictures of nude women. P3, P33
Job advert posted on the Guardian’s website shocks readers. P11
Life in brief: newscaster Gordon Honeycombe. P12
Danny Cohen stands down at a bad time for the BBC. P20
Culture secretary pledges to save BBC Music from cuts. P20
A privatised Channel 4 would need profits of £220m says chief executive. P20
Rona Fairhead says BBC should provide a ‘universal service’. P20
Twitter cuts engineering staff under new chief. P44
Wall Street Journal
Facebook gears up for battle over privacy. B1
Playboy magazine ditches nudity. B3
Twitter to restructure workforce. B3
Netflix stock rises as it signs deal with Virgin America. B5
Daily Mail
Big Issue founder appointed a ‘people’s peer’. P17
Danny Cohen exits BBC. P20
Why Playboy’s going prudish. P22-23
Piers Morgan joins Good Morning Britain. P32
Why dod BBC honour Denis Healey thenm snub Geoffrey Howe? P34
Daily Express
BBC’s director of television Danny Cohen to step down. P7
Sir Tom Jones still hurting over his departure from The Voice. P19
The Sun
BBC boss Danny Cohen quits. P8
BBC journalist Sue Lloyd-Roberts dies. P10
Sir Tom Jones calls Jimmy Savile a ‘good man’ in radio interview. P17
Toby Young on Playboy. P30-31
Piers Morgan joins Good Morning Britain. P35
Daily Mirror
BBC ‘axes The Voice’ in £55m row. P1,5
Piers Morgan: I’ll annoy Susanna Reid every day on Good Morning Britain. P3
Nicola Methven: John Whittingdale put BBC in hot seat over The Voice. P5
The Apprentice’s Claude Littner on his cancer scare. P14-15
Top 10 Apprentice moments. P15
Davina McCall feared ‘turkey’ of chatshow would kill off career. P16
Tom Jones: Jimmy Savile helped launch my career. P17
Playboy magazine ditches nudity. P25
Daily Star
Sir Tom Jones stuns radio listeners by calling Jimmy Savile a ‘good man’. P1, P4
TV classic Fantasy Island to come back. P3
Hugh Hefner pulls plug on full-frontal nudes in Playboy. P6
Piers Morgan signs big money deal to present Good Morning Britain. P26
