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Johnston Press, Newsquest, Local World take on Facebook and Google
Regional newspaper publishers pool ad space to compete with tech companies such as Facebook, Microsoft and Google
Ofcom chief says regulator has to be involved in politics to function
Ed Richards also tells Lords committee that appeals system is too easy, with body defending up to 10 decisions a week in court
Alex Salmond is a paranoid loser, says former BBC chairman
Sir Christopher Bland urges corporation to defend itself from former SNP leader's claim of bias during independence campaign
Peppa Pig rolling in it as brand revenue set to top $1bn this year
Entertainment One, which owns the rights to pre-school cartoon character, strikes deal with US distributor with Walmart
Sun was 'ready to pay £10,000 for story based on contents of MP's stolen phone'
Old Bailey jury told Sun journalist Nick Parker extracted content of mobile stolen from Siobhain McDonagh's car in 2010
Sun journalists were in fear of 'dragon' Rebekah Brooks, says news editor
Chris Pharo tells his corruption trial that no one would dare challenge cash payment system personally managed by the then-editor
Serial podcast breaks iTunes records as it passes 5m downloads and streams
Apple says real-life murder mystery from This American Life is the fastest podcast ever to reach that milestone
BBC3 closure is a chance to 'blaze a trail' digitally
Director of policy, James Heath, likens proposed move to online only for youth-oriented channel to innovation of iPlayer and website
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Plebgate libel trial news. P18
Paris journalism school chief suspended after plagiarism claim. P23
Peppa Pig rolling in it as brand revenue set to top $1bn this year. P30
Obituary: Fleet Street journalist Harry Arnold. P39
Plebgate libel trial news. P4
Cathy Newman: Men who read the news are spared all the costume drama. P24
Obituary: Media libel lawyer Richard Sykes. P33
Premier League TV rights under investigation. B1, S8
Samsung to cut back smartphone range. B4
City police chief warns on risk of cyber attack. P3
Premier League TV rights under investigation. P4
Analysis: Cablevision – fortunate son. P14
Analysis: LinkedIn – profile update. P14
Microsoft looks to mini tablet for iPad rival. P15
Samsung to cut back smartphone range. P16
Uber steers into trouble with journalists. P16
Social networks now a staple of office life. P17
Nokia returns to tech development. P20
GetTaxi strikes blow to rivals with London fare promotion. P21
Killer of BBC cameraman to be executed. P2
Plebgate libel trial news. P5
YouGov profiles app launches. P11
Nick Parker trial news. P12
Uber executive made smear campaign threat to journalists. P12
Investigation: Google 'becoming Big Brother'. P16, 17
Thai radio host jailed for insulting monarchy. P40
Peppa Pig brand revenue set to top $1bn this year. P48
Premier League TV rights under investigation. P51
Obituary: Battlerstar Galatica creator Glen Larson. P64
The Independent
Plebgate libel trial news. P11
Sun reporters called readers 'plebs', court told. P11
Uber executive made smear campaign threat to journalists. P18
Tatler office subject of new documentary. P32
YouGov launches Profiler. P33
Obituaries: Independent writer Elizabeth Forbes. P44
Premier League TV rights under investigation. P49, 52
Sun reporter called readers 'plebs'. P8
Family of BBC cameraman 'regret' killer's death sentence. P8
More than 63 million watching iPlayer for free outside Europe. P11
Simon Kelner: it's impossible not to 'do a Paxman' on the great man himself. P16
Uber threatens to 'dish dirt' on journalists. P22
Veteran comedian Bill Cosby faces damaging new accusations. P23
Entertainment One's box office hits double profits. P40
Watchdog investigates Premier League TV deals. P41
Nokia brand to resurface with tablet. P15, 18
Sony reviewing support for ad-supported streaming. P19
Premier League TV rights under investigation. P19
Anger at BBC subtitles … for an Irishman, 96.
Plebgate libel trial news. P12
Ephraim Hardcastle on media. P17
The TV suit that tested sexism. P19
Premier League TV rights under investigation. P28
An end to extra online passwords. P46
Peppa Pig brand revenue set to top $1bn this year. P63
RFU losing battle over downgrade of BBC coverage. P75
Plebgate trial coverage. P4
Ofcom to launch football rights probe. P51
Entertainment One plans to double in size. P54
I'm a Celebrity ... coverage. P1, P4, P5
Plebgate trial coverage. P15
YouGov poll reveals the real Sun reader. P25
Strictly Come Dancing coverage. P31
Sean Bean to star in new ITV drama The Frankenstein Chronicles. P32
Former EastEnders actress Jacqueline Leonard joins Coronation Street. P32
Interview with The Apprentice's Nick Hewer. P33
Ofcom to launch inquiry into TV football. P45
I'm a Celebrity coverage. P3
Plebgate libel trial news. P6
Peter Kay hints at Phoenix Nights return. P23
Peppa Pig brand revenue set to top $1bn this year. P44
Peter Andre blasted for criticising the Iceland ads he appears in. P3
Idris Elba determined to revive his Luther TV role. P3
I'm a Celebrity ... coverage. P5
BBC hires first female expert for top cricket radio show. P11
Virgin tackles 'unfair' £3bn TV Premier League deal. P26
