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Today’s headlines
The Guardian
Channel 4’s Dispatches finds cheating rife in schools and universities. P4
The readers’ editor on … when pictures pose problems for an image-conscious public. P28
BT TV’s Delia Bushell: ‘We’re not on a trolley dash to take all sports rights. P32
Kids’ TV becomes the final frontier in clash of the pay-TV empire. P33
Should Michael Bloomberg do a deal with the New York Times? P33
Daily Telegraph
Jeremy Clarkson has been back to BBC to finish series, admits BBC. P2
Widow pays tribute to former Telegraph writer killed in fall. P5
France outraged by ‘fake cheese’ TV exposé. P15
Obituary: journalist and biographer Graham Lord. P27
Sonos hopes for a slice of Apple Music as streaming changes the way we listen. Business P8
Financial Times
Tech founders surf mobile advertising wave. P14
Interview with Marty Bandier, chief executive of music publisher Sony/ATV. P16
Saudi investor calls for new Twitter chief. P19
The Times
Jeremy Clarkson returns to BBC to finish series. P10
Jamie Oliver TV firm in row over school bullying footage. P19
Nick Robinson on his battle to get back to work after the election. T2 P6-7
The Independent
Radio 1 feels the heat of Apple’s global radio. P10
Will Gore: Tory mistrust of the BBC is only going to add to a morass of regulation. P27
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Nick Robinson: I feared for career when I lost my voice. P17
Warner stung by ‘mocking’ TV ad. P17
Apple’s new worldwide radio is welcome, says Radio 1 controller. P41
Marketing and branding: Sir Martin Sorrell costs a lot - but he also delivers. P41
Cunning plan for James Murdoch to be head of Fox. P41
Bigwigs back Lenny Henry’s bid for more diversity. P41
Wall Street Journal Europe
E3 trade show courts virtual reality and smarthone apps. P15
Daily Mail
BBC spends less than half its cash on programmes. P6
Strictly Come Dancing’s Claudia Winkleman doesn’t have a TV. P13
Editorial: BBC behemoth must be cut down to size. P14
Channel 4’s Dispatches finds cheating rife in schools and universities. P27
TV historian David Starkey says the SNP are like Nazis. P31
Daily Express
Yvette Fielding on appearing on Celebrity MasterChef. P19
The Sun
TV historian David Starkey says the SNP are like Nazis. P2
Simon Cowell signs up Nick Grimshaw and two Kiss DJs for The X Factor. P3
Jeremy Clarkson returns to BBC to finish series. P6
Coronation Street coverage. P29
Interview with Game of Thrones star Kit Harington. P30-31
Daily Mirror
Jeremy Clarkson back at BBC to finish Top Gear series. P11
Daily Star
School threatens legal action over secretly filming student for TV programme. P3
Jeremy Clarkson back at BBC to finish Top Gear series. P7
BBC in war on fee plan. P17
I’m a Celebrity bosses ban Towie stars from show. P27
