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Today's media stories from the papers

ITV Studios makes shows including long-running soap Emmerdale
ITV Studios makes shows including long-running soap Emmerdale. Photograph: ITV

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ITV profits rise 9% as production arm thrives
Broadcaster boosted by 31% revenue rise at at ITV Studios but seeks to cut costs amid uncertainty over Brexit fallout

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Channel 5 removes Fireman Sam episode showing character stepping on Qur’an
TV network apologises for incident and cuts ties with animation studio, which it blames for mistake

Today’s headlines

The Guardian
Netflix to make film version of Panama Papers exposé. P16
BT to separate broadband arm. P19

Daily Telegraph
Viewers complain over Channel 4’s Naked Attraction. P7
Gogglebox couple told to improve hygiene at their B&B. P10
The Night Manager’s Tom Hiddleston crowned Rear of the Year. P11
Ed Vaizey: Let’s bang the drum for BT – not bash it. P14

Financial Times
Lex: Mediaset will lose out as Vivendi changes terms of TV deal. P12
BT to separate broadband arm. P13,18,19
Vivendi seeks to scrap Mediaset deal. P14
Verizon vows to challenge Google in ads. P17

The Times
Fireman Sam says sorry after Koran page appears on screen. P6|
BT shares jump after company ‘dodges bullet’ in Ofcom ruling. P35, P36
Obituary: investigative journalist Ray Fitzwalter. P52

i
App helps delayed passengers claim. P9
Chloe Hewitt becomes Strictly’s youngest professional dancer. P11
Hermione Norris was unsure about reviving Cold Feet. P17
Mrs Brown’s Boys Live boosts ratings. P19
Could Channel 5’s Borderline be the new The Office? P34

Wall Street Journal
Apple hurt by iPhone slump. A1
Yahoo CEO stands at career crossroads. B1

Daily Mail
Gogglebox couple told to improve hygiene at their B&B. P12
Brian Viner: Channel 4’s Naked Attraction is degrading voyeurism. P18-19
BT broadband users left in digital slow lane. P24
Yahoo’s Marissa Meyer set to pocket £43m if she quits after Verizon sale. P57

Daily Express
Outrage at Facebook attack on Prince George. P4
Former Britain’s Got Talent dancers sign up for Strictly. P4
Is your TV killing you? P13

The Sun
Viewers complain over Channel 4’s Naked Attraction. P7
Elton John ‘paid $1m to settle sex allegations’. P11
Big Brother coverage. P33

Daily Mirror
Boy of 15 has become the youngest person to get Dragons’ Den backing. P13
TV presenter Emma Willis bans husband Matt from appearing on Strictly. P20
Coronation Street’s Roy Barraclough says six episodes is overkill. P23
Channel 4’s naked dating show watched by 1.4million. P23

Daily Star
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P7
Strictly Come Dancing signs up two dancers who shone on Britain’s Got Talent. P17

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