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Today's headlines
The Guardian
Bake Off's move to BBC1 proves recipe for ratings success. P3
Sun journalists in corruption trial 'acted in public interest'. P17
Daily Telegraph
BBC executives spent £30,000 on foreign travel expenses in 3 months. P2
Government strikes £5bn deal to end mobile 'not-spots'. P11
Frances Wilson: why won't TV serials give us closure? P24
BT lines up £2bn rights issue to fund EE takeover. B1
Business Insight: WPP. B2
Financial Times
BlackBerry unveils old style smartphone with keyboard. P17
IBM to mine data centres to master the cloud. P17
WPP completes board refresh with Quarta. P20
The Times
More mobile masts to cut rural blackspots. P2
Culture secretary's tales of translation woe. TMS P13
Sony executive offered to lie to media over North Korea film. P15
BT to fund EE takeover with £2bn rights issue. P47
Interview with oboeist who inspired TV show Mozart in the Jungle. T2
The Independent
Open letter to Russel Brand from banker who confronted him. P7
Tory chairman accused of trying to silence blog. P9
Case of the missing ending: did BBC drama lose the plot? P11
Police apologise for failures over Saville. P28
Sony cancels The Interview after threats from North Korea. P35
Richard Desmond wins £10m from City giants over derivatives deal. P57
i
The Interview premiere cancelled due to threat to public. P17
How Stockholm hit digital paydirt. P33
Interview with David Walliams about TV drama The Boy in the Dress. P36
Quarta ends WPP's long search for new chairman. P41
Daily Mail
Mobile signal blackspots to be halved. P27
US cinemas ditch N Korea comedy over terror threats. P36
Daily Express
Police apologise for missing chance to trap Jimmy Saville. P2
Strictly Come Dancing coverage. P4
Steven Moffat's Doctor Who Xmas presents from his family. P19
Roberto Quarta named chairman of WPP. P51
The Sun
Government signs £5bn deal for more mobile masts. P2
X Factor coverage. P16
Masterchef judge Gregg Wallace to wed. P35
Interview with BGT judge Alesha Dixon. P36
Daily Mirror
Jim Davidson still trusts legal system despite Yewtree costing him £620,000. P9
Jungle king Carl Fogerty gets reality TV series offer. P28
Coroner fury at trolls over teen suicide. P32
Ex-contestant from The Apprentice blasts the show. P58
Daily Star
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P1, P4, P5
Police chief sorry for Jimmy Saville probe bungle. P24
First cast photo from new Broadchurch. P33
Mystery Brit to save Australian version of I'm A Celebrity. P32
