Watchdog backs ‘healthy’ McDonald’s Happy Meal ad on children’s TV ASA rejects complaint against fast-food firm but bans ads for KFC and Kellogg’s Coco Pops
Viewers turn to Freeview after Virgin Media-UKTV dispute Record spike in interest comes as free TV service prepares advert to woo more customers
Rupert Murdoch must make £26bn-plus Sky bid to thwart Comcast 21st Century Fox has until the end of Thursday in battle for control of pay-TV broadcaster
George Soros-backed firm unveils superfast broadband rollout in UK Up to 50 towns and cities to enjoy gigabit-speed fibre-optic service in Hyperoptic’s £250m investment
Advertising watchdog rules against Gatwick Express ’30 minutes to London’ claim The Advertising Standards Authority found more than a fifth of trains were delayed
Mirror parent slashes value of local newspapers by £150m Reach posts half-year loss of £114m as regional papers struggle in the digital age
Once a city of powerful journalism, New York loses out as cuts bite With the Daily News tabloid slashing half its editorial staff, the plight of the Big Apple’s newspapers mirrors the national picture
Virgin Media reaches deal with ITV to retain access to its channels Resolution of lengthy dispute means 4 million customers will not miss out on hit shows
Virgin Media v ITV: state of play in the battle Questions arising from the dispute that could lead to ITV channels disappearing from cable platform
Sky posts forecast-beating annual results as bidding war rages on Profits rise of 7.6% underlines why broadcaster is target of Comcast and 21st Century Fox
Virgin Media invites bids for UKTV channel slots as row deepens Four million pay-TV customers face losing 10 channels, including Dave and Gold
Virgin Media could lose ITV programmes in long-running dispute Four million pay-TV customers face lost channels if agreement cannot be reached
ITV to review use of plastic surgery and diet ads during Love Island NHS chief and feminist groups have criticised broadcaster for harmful messaging about body image
Love Island and World Cup drive ITV advertising revenues Reality TV show and England campaign help 22% rise, with audience share at 10-year high
Netflix has revolutionised television. But is its crown starting to slip? Below-par subscriber numbers last week were bad news for a service that must keep growing to survive. How will it respond?