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Rupert Murdoch preparing to step down as 21st Century Fox chief
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Today’s headlines
The Guardian
European Games bans the Guardian and other media outlets. P1
TFI Friday may return as full series if it is a hit with viewers. P13
Saudi blogger facing 50 more lashes on Friday. P26
Jack Dorsey to take charge at Twitter as Dick Costolo steps down. P30
Rupert Murdoch to step down as 21st Century Fox chief executive. P31
Brussels turns spotlight on Amazon ebooks. P33
Daily Telegraph
Downton Abbey to be honoured with Bafta special award. P3
Merci plea by wife of Saudi blogger. P15
Rupert Murdoch to step down as 21st Century Fox chief executive. Business P1
Brussels turns spotlight on Amazon ebooks. P1
How talent agencies nurture new YouTube stars. Business P8
Financial Times
Lex: Rupert Murdoch will hand over a diversified and global 21st Century Fox to his sons. P14
Succession pace quickens at 21st Century Fox. P15
Brussels turns spotlight on Amazon ebooks. P15
Apple to roll out iPhone ad blocking. P16
Ex-Havas chief raises $350m to link brands and technology. P18
The Times
Apple accused of music rip-off in UK. P14
Brussels turns spotlight on Amazon ebooks. P37
Rupert Murdoch to step down as 21st Century Fox chief executive. P40
The Independent
Rupert Murdoch begins handover of power at his 21st Century Fox empire. P10-11
Mixmag becomes global digital brand as dance music takes off in US. P38-39
Dick Costolo steps down as Twitter chief executive. P55
Brussels turns spotlight on Amazon ebooks. P56
Blinkbox Music goes into administration. P57
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Dick Costolo steps down as Twitter chief executive. P2
Rupert Murdoch begins handover of power at his 21st Century Fox empire. P7
Journalists banned from European Games. P7
Downton Abbey to be honoured with Bafta special award. P17
Mixmag becomes global digital brand as dance music takes off in US. P25
Chris Evans’ TFI Friday return leads wave of TV nostalgia. P37
Wall Street Journal Europe
Rupert Murdoch succession takes shape at 21st Century Fox. P1,16
Brussels turns spotlight on Amazon ebooks. P17
Facebook fights startups over names. P18
Daily Mail
Twitter notifies users about information requests. P1,6
Backlash over CBE for Benedict Cumberbatch. P10
James Murdoch promoted at 21st Century Fox. P66
Daily Express
Facebook bullies arrested. P27
The Sun
Fifa media boss quits. P7
Former Big Brother star Nikki Grahame returns to house. P33
Chris Evans: TFI feels like World Cup final. P34
Daily Mirror
ining room scenes kick up Downton Abbey stink. P3
Viewers shocked by Springwatch wildlife footage. P9
20 best bits of TFI Friday. P16
