Channel 4 privatisation could put us out of business, say TV production firms Forty-four small TV and film production companies take out full-page ad in Daily Telegraph
Behind the scenes, film and TV workers want less drama It’s a glamorous industry, but the bullying culture can make working conditions unbearable. By Eva Wiseman
As a whistleblower prepares to speak out, what can be done to rein in Facebook? Pressure grows on social network after US senators challenge Instagram over impact of app on children’s mental health
Daily Mail owner given extension on £810m bid to take company private Lord Rothermere now has until 28 October to make offer, as negotiations continue with pension trustees
Social media firms serve as gateway for scammers, says finance watchdog FCA threatens action unless platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram do not toughen up against fraudsters
New UK broadband rules will make it easier to switch supplier Ofcom hopes One Touch Switch process will encourage people to seek out better deals
‘Off the scale’: film studios launch post-Covid marketing blitz £250m-plus UK spend planned as three years’ worth of releases hit cinemas in next 18 months
Watchdog to launch crackdown on ads falsely claiming green credentials The ASA will conduct a series of inquiries into environmental advertising claims and practices
UK rail firm rebuked for cancelling contest over ‘poor-quality’ entries Advertising watchdog finds against East Midlands Railway after it said winner would receive £5,000
Netflix acquires works of Roald Dahl as it escalates streaming wars Content deal over author of children’s classics such as Matilda and The BFG is firm’s biggest to date
Universal Music Group shares surge in £110m bonus for Lucian Grainge Listing puts record label’s British-born boss in line for one of biggest corporate payouts in history
Universal Music chief predicts billions of dollars of growth from digital listening Record firm’s €40bn flotation is just beginning of new wave of music consumption, says Sir Lucian Grainge
Competition watchdog gives firms deadline on ending ‘greenwashing’ CMA issues ‘green claims code’ and says too many businesses falsely taking credit to woo customers
BBC Three set to return as TV channel after Ofcom gives green light Service was taken off air in 2016, but corporation says some younger viewers still want linear TV
Channel 4 privatisation ‘could shut up to 60 production companies’ As public consultation closes, analysts say a sale would undermine UK’s ‘levelling up’ agenda