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Game of Thrones is Sky’s most popular TV series ever with an average audience of more than 5 million across all of its platforms
Game of Thrones is Sky’s most popular TV series ever with an average audience of more than 5 million across all of its platforms. Photograph: Helen Sloan/AP

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Sky dismisses Brexit effect as profits rise by 12%
Broadcaster reports record revenues in UK and Ireland as it adds more than 800,000 new customers a‎cross Europe

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French media to stop publishing photos and names of terrorists
Le Monde and La Croix will no longer use images of terrorist killers, while Europe 1 radio will not broadcast their names

Today’s headlines

The Guardian
Turkish journalists face arrest as crackdown continues. P16
Apple Music signs Carpool Karaoke in hunt for online hits. P16
TV’s forgotten masterpieces. G2 P16-17

Daily Telegraph
Former Archers editor William Smethurst dies aged 71. P2
Broadband firms may be forced to show average speeds in adverts. P10
Jimmy Savile victims to get about £13,000 each from estate. P10
Senior BBC staff given £1,000 pay rises. P10
Criminal court cases may soon be televised. P10
Obituary: former Catholic Herald editor Gerard Noel. P23
ITV to cut costs by £25m in preparation for tough ad market. P25
Guardian records £180m loss after writedown on publisher and digital hitch. P28

Financial Times
John Gapper: Yahoo was all to human for the internet. P11
Lex: Apple results should not be hailed with overoptimism. P12
Lex: Investors are right to be concerned about outlook for ITV. P12
Apple’s long-range bets take centre stage. P15
Twitter faces battle in wooing advertisers. P15

The Times
Apple Music signs Carpool Karaoke. P11
More journalists held in Turkish crackdown. P28
How did Naked Attraction producers persuade participants to strip off? Times2 P4-5
Naked Attraction presenter Anna Richardson: I’m shocked by the backlash. Times2 P5
Guardian owner finds that digital isn’t a licence to print money. P40
ITV makes a drama out of impending crisis. P43
Twitter hopes to score with top football clips from Sky. P43

i
TV stars who dared to poke fun at Donald Trump. P17
Offensive Fireman Sam episode taken off air. P19
BBC to embed subtitles in live streams. P21
How Carpool Karaoke is driving us wild. P29

Wall Street Journal
Facebook gains again on mobile advertising. B1
What Yahoo can teach web leaders. B1

Daily Mail
Apple Music signs Carpool Karaoke. P8
ITV advert slump alert as it plans £25m cuts. P67

Daily Express
No drama for ITV after rise in profits. P46

The Sun
Nigel Farage demainding six-figure sum to appear in I’m a Celebrity. P3|
Sky Sports News presenter quizzed after friend fell to death on holiday. P15
Jimmy Savile victims to get about £13,000 each from estate. P20
Coronation Street coverage. P35
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P35

Daily Mirror
Joan Collins says Donald Trump was model for Alexis in TV’s Dynasty. P4
Kids’ show blunders. P8
Swedish kids’ TV show causes uproar as character uses condom to make a haggis. P17
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P23
ITV announces cuts, despite surge in profits. P50

Daily Star
Coronation Street stars want to film themselves doing Carpool Karaoke. P3
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P6-7
TV show Naked Attraction to shock more viewers. P9
Jimmy Savile’s victims to get more than £1.8m. P9
Craig Revel Horwood wants Arlene Philips back on Strictly Come Dancing. P27

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