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Today’s headlines
The Guardian
Huw Edwards gloats as BBC beats ITV with 10pm news bulletin. P7
Morrisons picks its staff for Christmas adverts. P31
Daily Telegraph
Sir David Attenborough speaks out agains trend of actors narrating natural history shows. P4
Jon Snow warns against privatising Channel 4. P4
ITV clashes with ‘arrogant’ BBC over 10pm news bulletins. P9
BBC to sell its very non-PC comedies online. P17
Dara O Briain interview. P30
Obituary: Radio 4 newsreader Peter Donaldson. P33
Financial Times
Time Warner cuts 2016 profit forecast. P17
WPP beats rivals in race to secure Essence Digital. P19
Axel Springer hails success in fight against adblocking. P19
The Times
BBC takes on iTunes with online store. P4
TV comedy writer Jim Pullin killed himself, inquest hears. P15
Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain on Peep Show. Times2 P8-9
Time Warner cuts 2016 profit forecast. P50
The Independent
BBC challenges iTunes by opening its first digital store. P18
David Cameron still open to Channel 4 privatisation. P18
The battle of the Christmas ad campaigns begins. P34
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Parents unaware of children’s online life. P4
BBC puts archive up for sale to challenge iTunes. P8
Politician Sadiq Khan manages to hold his own against Ian Hislop on Have I Got News For You. P19
David Cameron refuses to rule out privatising Channel 4. P29
The battle of the Christmas ad campaigns begins. P32
Wall Street Journal
Facebook’s profits up despite rising costs. B1
Google eases up on phones. B3
Daily Mail
Mail journalists shortlisted in British Journalism Awards. P2
Download your favourite BBC shows for just £1.89. P9
Michael Cole: ITV and BBC should stop bickering over news bulletins. P22-23
Profiles of Tom Bradby and Huw Edwards. P22-23
Daily Express
£93k police chief accused of a ‘Sharon Stone’ TV moment. P7
The Sun
David Cameron says Channel 4 sell-off is still on the table. P2
Outnumbered to return for a one-off special. P3
Rod Liddle: Tom Bradby has got under the skin of Huw Edwards. P13
BBC staff say Chris Evans’ ego is out of control. P25
Former Coronation Street actor Stephen Hancock dies aged 89. P26
BBC spends £500,000 fighting an unfair dismissal case. P28
Strictly Come Dancing coverage. P39
Daily Mirror
ITV’s secret Cilla Black special with Sir Cliff Richard. P5
EastEnders rapist set to claim a new victim. P11
Stars to face tougher psychological screening before I’m a Celebrity. P19
Strictly Come Dancing coverage. P21
Prime minister eyes Channel 4 sell-off. P26
Daily Star
The X Factor coverage. P9
Anna Friel to lead the cast of new police drama. P31
