Scarlett Johansson steps down from Oxfam ambassador role Avengers star attracts wrath of activists after appearing in ad for company with West Bank settlement factory
Oxfam under pressure to cut ties with Scarlett Johansson over SodaStream ad Anti-settlement activists say actor should lose goodwill ambassador role after appearing in ad for firm with factory in settlement
Scarlett Johansson’s Super Bowl ad gets extra fizz from TV ban Media Monkey: SodaStream ensures its campaign featuring The Avengers star goes viral by including criticism of rivals Coke and Pepsi
Trailer vs critic: which is the biggest spoiler? Xan Brooks: Critics get a lot of grief for giving away film's crucial plot details – but aren't trailers much worse?
Cinema owners call for shorter movie trailers to avoid spoilers Trade body issues guidelines to trim trailer length, after complaints that too much plot is being revealed
Why we are living through a new golden age of journalism… Readers have never had it so good, argues US writer
Microsoft Xbox One prompts outrage after YouTube stealth-marketing stunt Undisclosed money paid to YouTubers featuring Xbox One in gaming videos prompts backlash. By Samuel Gibbs
Is your friend an unpaid branding enthusiast? Peter Ormerod: 'Friendvertising' is the latest trick by marketers who want you to sell their brand
The new New York Times: making the concept of redesign obsolete The Gray Lady has overhauled with 'hamburgers', native ads and clever design, but for all the good, personalisation is wanting
Marissa Mayer aims to revive Yahoo with shift ‘from complexity to clarity’ Yahoo’s latest digital magazine and news digest products show a media-centric shift. By Samuel Gibbs in Las Vegas
Native advertising is the new paywall in media economics – but is it here to stay? Emily Bell: Many digital publishers have placed it at the heart of their business strategy - but there are concerns over transparency
Google targets big brand advertisers with ‘game-changing’ technology Technology that can track the 'viewability' of online ads will, Google hopes, help it lure big brands away from TV. Mark Sweney reports
Call me an optimist, but the future of journalism isn’t bleak Dan Gillmor: Even as today's major journalistic institutions struggle to adapt, media startups and investigative outlets carry the torch
Editor sounds the last Post, but his journalistic spirit lives on… Why the Liverpool paper had to close