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Paul Dacre retains title as best-paid newspaper editor

Editor-in-chief of Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday and Mail Online took home £1.5m in 2016 in salary and benefits

Radio Times likely to be bought by German media group

Hubert Burda needs consent from BBC Worldwide before it can acquire publisher of Top Gear magazine and other titles

Redundancy fears as Penguin Random House derecognises staff unions

Workers from Unite and NUJ fear move heralds industrial strife at company that publishes one in four books sold globally

Murdoch’s £11.7bn Sky bid will face competition complaints from rivals

Broadcasters across Europe concerned that mogul’s takeover could let pay-TV group dominate rights deals

More than 1m homes still don’t have decent broadband, says Ofcom

Regulator advising the government on improving broadband access across the UK says 1.4m homes get below-par speeds

Petition calls for Ofcom to investigate Rupert Murdoch’s Sky bid

100,000 people expected to sign up by end of Friday to call on culture secretary to refer £11.7bn takeover to media regulator

Trinity Mirror says 80% of phone-hacking claims settled

Publisher of titles including Daily Mirror has set aside total of £52.5m to pay damages and legal costs on 250 claims

Rupert Murdoch confirms £11.7bn Sky bid

Mogul needs regulators to approve deal, which will give him full control of pay-TV operations in UK, Germany and Italy

Rupert Murdoch unlikely to spin off Sky News in takeover battle

It is understood 21st Century Fox believes conditions associated with failed 2011 bid are no longer necessary because industry landscape has changed

BBC and ITV to launch BritBox on-demand service in US

Broadcasters aim for international Netflix-style platform for British shows such as EastEnders and Silent Witness

Murdoch deal requires robust safeguards at Sky, say shareholders

Local Authority Pension Fund Forum also calls for Ofcom to examine plurality issues before Fox takeover goes ahead

Murdoch plans Sky bid tactic that would squeeze out opponents

Use of court-approved ‘scheme of agreement’ would require 75% approval from shareholders, rather than usual 90%

Does Rupert Murdoch’s Sky takeover bid pass the public interest test?

How the UK culture secretary and media regulator Ofcom will handle the potential 21st Century Fox takeover

Sky takeover deal – all you need to know

The £11.2bn approach by Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox faces fewer regulatory hurdles than the last attempt in 2011

Top women in arts seek explanation for veto of Channel 4 candidate

Bonnie Greer, Tessa Jowell and Valerie Amos demand to know why government blocked Althea Efunshile from board

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