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fredag, augusti 10, 2012

Today's media stories from the papers

 

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Top stories on MediaGuardian.co.uk

Arsenal v Manchester UnitedBSkyB shares hit high after victory over Sky Sports wholesale prices
Ofcom considers launching appeal against competition tribunal ruling after it receives second bloody nose in a week
BBC need not hand over Duggan footage
Corporation argued that unbroadcast footage was not relevant to Met police investigation into shooting that sparked riots
News Corporation posts $1.6bn loss
Losses include charges related to plan to split off publishing assets from more lucrative film and TV sectors

Today's featured media jobs

Guardian News & Media - Marketing Manager (Public Sector / Not for Profit)
London/permanent/full time
LivingSocial - Field Sales Executive – Premium Social Commerce Partner, London
London/permanent/full time
Royal College of Art - Publishing Assistant
London/permanent/full time
For more jobs, career advice and workplace news visit guardianjobs.co.uk

Today's headlines

The Guardian
Feature on Olympic sponsor Samsung. P8
Google fined $22.5m for tracking Apple users online. P25
HMV repeats forecast it will return to profit this year. P26
The Independent
Widower of Doctor Who actor Mary Tamm dies after funeral. P11
Channel 4 News executive Martin Fewell to be PR for Met Police. P20
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Channel 4 News executive Martin Fewell to be PR for Met Police. P12
Widower of Doctor Who actor Mary Tamm dies after funeral. P13
Facebook removes page that mocks Aborigines. P25
HMV hit by losses of £80m. P43
Daily Telegraph
BBC director general accused of criticising Games coverage for being too patriotic. P2
HMV's annual sales slump below £1bn. P21
The Times
BBC working on drama about the early days of Doctor Who. P14
Widower of Doctor Who actor Mary Tamm dies after funeral. P23
Google fined $22.5m for monitoring Apple users. P37
Twickenham Studios, used for Iron Lady, bought out of administration. P40
BSkyB shares rise after competition appeal ruling. P45
ITV rises on analyst note about cash returns. P45
BT dips slightly after competition regulator news. P45
Financial Times
Olympic advertising feature. P12
News Corporation shares hit five year high after $2.8bn write down. P30
Wall Street Journal Europe
Yahoo analysis. P13
Daily Mail
BBC chiefs have ordered their news teams to stop focussing so much on Team GB's success. P2
News Corporation makes £1bn loss in the last three months. P69
Twickenham Studios saved from closure. P71
Daily Express
Widower of Doctor Who actor Mary Tamm dies after funeral. P15
HMV makes annual loss of £16.2m. P74
The Sun
Widower of Doctor Who actor Mary Tamm dies after funeral. P27
HMV announces £16.2m loss as sales slide by 20%. P44
Daily Mirror
Widower of Doctor Who actor Mary Tamm dies after funeral. P15
HMV looks to gadgets and accessories for growth. P64
Daily Star
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P15
And finally ...
What do Louise Mensch, Bradley Wiggins and Rebecca Adlington have in common? Apparently ITV is scrambling all over the headline-hitting trio to try and sign them up for I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here. It's a three-way reality TV show bunfight with Strictly Come Dancing and Dancing on Ice also trying to sign Team GB champions including sailor Ben Ainslie, gymnast Beth Tweddle and cyclist Elizabeth Armitstead. Sun, Tvbiz. P1

Also on MediaGuardian.co.uk today

Mark Gatiss to script drama about the creation of Doctor Who
BBC2 drama An Adventure in Time and Space will air as part of Doctor Who's 50th anniversary
Chris Moyles tipped for late-night Radio 1 slot
Radio 1 DJ who will step down from breakfast show in September could take 10pm slot once occupied by John Peel
Aurora shooting suspect's defence lawyers say Holmes is mentally ill
Attorneys for James Holmes disclose at hearing that they need more time to assess the former PhD student's illness
Met police appoints Channel 4 News deputy editor as PR chief
Martin Fewell replaces Dick Fedorcio, who resigned in March amid controversy over hiring former NoW executive as adviser
Usain Bolt's 200m semi-final powers BBC to nearly 11m viewers
Live coverage of three men's London 2012 Olympics 200m semi-finals attracts almost half the available TV audience
The Numinous Place hits $75k target on Kickstarter as Russell Crowe chips in
Mark Staufer's ebook/app project will blend video, audio, images and text on iPhone, iPad, Android and other devices
Italian journalists jailed for libel
Article 19 calls for repeal of Italy's criminal defamation laws
Bob Hoskins to retire following Parkinson's diagnosis
Star of Pennies from Heaven and The Long Good Friday, aged 69, thanks colleagues and fans and asks for privacy
Smule's new iPhone app would like to teach the world to Sing
With 15m active users, developer's mission to 'help the democratisation of music' is proceeding apace
Telegraph takes it on the nose after calling Irish boxer British
Paper apologises for mistake about Katie Taylor's nationality

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