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Today’s media stories from the papers

Sir Martin Sorrell


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Daily Mail, WPP and Snapchat to launch native advertising agency
Sir Martin Sorrell’s marketing services group joins newspaper and tech company in new venture that aims to work across media and ad industry

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Calumny is more than ‘a little breeze’ in these days of unmediated social media
Michael White:
When failings are exposed at open institutions like the BBC, ferocious typhoons are easily whipped up on Twitter – and manipulated by malicious parties

Today’s headlines

The Guardian
‘We hear you Taylor Swift.’ Apple changes its tune. P1, 2
Humans becomes Channel 4’s most watched drama hit since Camomile Lawn. P3
BBC presenter says she was stopped from breastfeeding at Chelsea flower show. P8
Germany frees Egyptian reporter without charge. P16
Twitter makes clear it expects co-founder to be stopgap chief. P19

Daily Telegraph
BBC let down Jimmy Savile victim, libel trial told. P2
John Le Carre to make cameo appearance in latest BBC drama. P2
Amazon to pay authors by how much we read. P10
Germany frees Egyptian reporter without charge. P12
Obituary: Journalist Charlie Norton. P25
Obituary: Actor Stuart Sherwin. P25
Comment: EU must leave Google alone and create its own tech giants. B2
Fund set up to find the next Poldark. B3
Bwin.party sells TV poker business to Chinese firm. B4
Virgin Media extends network. B4
Twitter says new chief must work full time. B4
Apple Music caves in to Taylor Swift over royalties. B5
Google search update ‘hurting SMEs’. B8

Financial Times
Editorial: Musicians’ incomes will only rise with the sales of digital music. P12. Editorial. P25
Apple sets stage for showdown with Spotify. P19
Economist Group looks to films for revenue growth. P23

The Times
Taylor Swift makes Apple crumble. P3
Amazon to pay authors by how much we read. P20

The Independent
Taylor Swift shames Apple into U-turn on royalties. P14
Al-Jazeera journalist released in Germany. P25
Comment: Ignore the spin: the BBC is not a hotbed of elitism and liberal bias. P29
Burberry launches autumn ad campaign. P51

i
Apple drops plan to withhold royalties. P3, P9
Clangers creator prefers knit to CGI. P3
Simon Kelner: Liberal bias at the BBC? It’s all hot air by the Tories. P16
TV gardener not able to breastfeed at Chelsea. P23

Wall Street Journal Europe
Editorial: Scenes from a digital failure in Europe. P12
Digital upheaval grips Cannes Lions. P16
Twitter says new chief must work full time. P19
Taylor Swift forces Apple U-turn. P28

Daily Mail
BBC biased on immigration says former head of news. P6
Return of TV’s controversial child geniuses. P7
Taylor Swift wins surrender from Apple in row over royalties. P11
Classic children’s show Bagpuss could make a return. P13
Shock! Horror! At last a BBC boss who admits it’s biased. P15
Journalist Sue Lloyd-Roberts takes cancer fight to BBC foyer. P25
Chelsea’s breastfeed ban for BBC gardener. P30

Daily Express
Barbara Windsor criticises young EastEnders actors. P5

The Sun
Taylor Swift praised for Apple U-turn. P8
Ally Ross on TV. P11
Victim left to ‘twist in the wind’ by BBC in a £300,000 defamation claim by Freddie Starr. P19
Danniella Westbrook sacked from Hollyoaks. P29
Romola Garai to star in new drama about Winston Churchill. P30
Interview with Big Brother series one winner. P30

Daily Mirror
Taylor Swift forces Apple U-turn. P7
Nick Grimshaw put in shade by Chris Moyles’ £1m. P7
BBC presenter says she was stopped from breastfeeding at Chelsea flower show. P9
Barbara Windsor criticises young EastEnders actors. P17

Daily Star
Jeremy Clarkson says posh school made him a suicidal wreck. P3
Characters from film and TV dominate Christmas toys. P23
Moves under way to bring back Bagpuss and Ivor the Engine. P26

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