Smith takes over role
TV journalist Andrew Neil is to step down from his role hosting the BBC’s flagship Sunday Politics show.
Newspaper up for sale
The publisher of the Daily Mail is said to be working on a £35 million sale of the Metro free newspaper.
Pitts succeeds Woodward
STV has appointed Simon Pitts, one of the architects of ITV’s transformation, as chief executive ..
Setback for media mogul
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp has posted an $817m (£629m) loss for the financial year
Disruption at corporation
One of the senior figures preparing for BBC Scotland’s new digital channel has left the corporation just months after his appointment..
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Issue over commercial fairness
The BBC says it will take up to 20 days to respond to a complaint lodged by Daily Business about its preferential treatment of media titles.
Football on television
BBC Alba will show 38 SPFL matches in full on Saturday evenings..
Trading conditions 'difficult'
Publisher Johnston Press reported a 31% fall in half-year profit as it continued to rely on growth of the ‘i’ newspaper.
Newspaper group sees further falls
Trinity Mirror saw a slump in profits and revenue as income from print publications continued to dwindle…
