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Today’s headlines

The Guardian
IAB report finds UK digital advertising spend has hit £7.2bn. P8
BBC orders second series of Poldark. P8
Powerful dramas lead race for Bafta TV awards. P9
Outcry at Chinese TV star disparaging Mao. P15

Daily Telegraph
BBC’s Poldark to return for second series. P1
Jennifer Lopez dress image ‘gave birth to Google Images’. P2
IAB report finds UK digital advertising spend has hit £7.2bn. P2
Bafta TV award nominations. P10
Henry Wallop on streaming app Periscope. P19
Vivendi dismisses talk of Sky bid. Business P3
Four in 10 households bought tablet in 2014. Business P5

Financial Times
BBC digital chief says it will be recast as ‘internet first’. P3
Vivendi plans acquisition spree. P17
Blinkx claims ‘transformation’ as revenues fall. P20

The Times
BBC will put internet first, says tech chief. P3
Nick Clegg to be interviewed in his kitchen for ITV’s Tonight show. P13
Jeremy Clarkson confirmed as Have I Got News for You guest. P18
Vivendi dismisses talk of Sky bid. P43

The Independent
BBC’s Poldark to return for second series. P15
TV Bafta nominations. P21
Obituary: Dukes of Hazzard actor James Best. P52

i
Jeremy Clarkson returns to BBC. P3
Life in brief: Dukes of Hazzard actor James Best. P12
TV Bafta nominations. P17
Online ad company Blinkx expects sales to suffer. P42

Wall Street Journal Europe
Opinion: Rolling Stone magazine in crisis over report on rape story. P14

Daily Mail
BBC’s Poldark to return for second series. P3
Ephraim Hardcastle: will Cherie Blair appear on Strictly? P19
TV Bafta nominations. P27
New TV puppets show the Newzoids. P30
Vivendi scotches suggestions it is to takeover Sky. P75
Twitter set to see off bids from industry giants. P75

Daily Express
Poldark to return for second series. P4
TV Bafta nominations. P7
BBC bosses given permission for Jeremy Paxman to appear on I Have Got News For You. P15
Is Katie Hopkins the vilest woman in Britain? P25

The Sun
ITV’s Richard Arnold ‘once tried to high five Stevie Wonder’. P3
Katie Hopkins ‘in talks for TLC chatshow’. P7
BBC could replace Jeremy Clarkson with a female host. P33
BBC’s Poldark to return for second series. P34
Bafta TV award nominations. P34-35

Daily Mirror
BBC’s Poldark to return for second series. P3
Bear Grylls faces new ‘fakery’ row. P3
TV Bafta nominations. P3
Sir Bruce Forsyth doesn’t miss Strictly Come Dancing. P15

Daily Star
Christine Bleakley wants Gordon the Gopher to return to TV. P3
Simon Cowell doesn’t want any more TV talent shows. P10
TV Bafta nominations. P11
ITV puppets that poke fun at celebrities. P21
BBC’s Poldark to return for second series. P23

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