GKN’s defence is starting to look more credible Melrose’s bid is too low – and the stock market is getting the message
Martin Sorrell’s WPP reports worst year for growth since 2009 World’s largest advertising and marketing services group records 0.9% fall in revenues to £15.2bn
Sky subscribers to get Netflix for the first time Broadcaster follows rivals such as BT and Virgin Media by offering subscribers access to streaming service
Editors of Daily Express and Daily Star quit in wake of £200m takeover Job cuts to save £20m loom as Trinity Mirror completes buyout of Richard Desmond titles
Politicised students are a nightmare for the government – any attempt to neutralise them is doomed Tuition fees were meant to pit teachers and learners against each other. Instead, they have bound them together in solidarity
Bank of America hiring brand safety officer to ‘clean up’ online ads New role created after fears about questionable content, following Unilever’s public stand against ‘fake news, racism, sexism and hate’
ITV profits hit by steep fall in TV advertising Broadchurch, Victoria and Love Island prove top shows as shares dip on revenue update
What does Comcast’s Sky offer mean for Murdoch – and Disney? US media and telecoms giant has upset the mogul’s plans to take full control of the broadcaster
Comcast challenges Murdoch with £22bn bid for Sky US cable TV giant outbids 21st Century Fox’s existing offer for broadcasting group
Marie Claire publisher Time Inc UK sold to private equity group Epiris expected to sell underperforming titles and cut 1,700-strong workforce
Ireland pushes for UK TV channels to make post-Brexit move Country tries to persuade TV channels to follow financial services in relocating to Dublin
Newsquest targets Archant as newspaper consolidation gathers pace Owners have discussed takeover amid battle for advertising revenue with digital giants
Ousted Weinstein Company executive David Glasser plans to sue for $85m Glasser, known as the ‘third Weinstein’, to file wrongful termination suit that claims he was ‘scapegoated’ by company’s board
Murdoch promises to run Sky News for 10 years for Fox takeover deal Tycoon makes offers to allay media monopoly fears and ease through 21st Century Fox takeover
Sky netted a sweet Premier League deal but the TV rights bubble isn’t over The value of TV packages may have plateaued in the UK but footie bosses aren’t worried, with the game’s appeal growing globally and the likes of Amazon on the sidelines