News Corp to close iPad newspaper The Daily Rupert Murdoch's online subscription venture was losing $30m a year and failed to win enough subscribers. By Mark Sweney
Trader Media Group reports 6% profit rise Digital growth offsets a more than 30% decline in sales of Auto Trader magazine. By Mark Sweney
Pinewood Shepperton studios returns to profitability Results despite TV production revenues slumping 30%, thanks to films including James Bond movie Skyfall. By Mark Sweney
DMGT reports profits surge at Northcliffe Media Daily Mail & General Trust figures boosted by restructuring programme at regional newspaper division. By Mark Sweney
Skyfall helps Cineworld shake off poor summer at the box office Bond film's current £60m UK box-office take boosts chain after summer in which public eschewed movies for Olympics. By Mark Sweney
Google pledge to downgrade piracy sites under review Government raises prospect of fresh legislation as entertainment groups accuse internet giant of dragging its feet. By Josh Halliday
Troy Carter interview: Lady Gaga’s manager on the future of social media Lisa O'Carroll: Knowing user behaviour spells success – and how a teenager's news-crunching website could be the next big thing
BSkyB overtakes TalkTalk to become UK’s third biggest broadband provider Rupert Murdoch group celebrates online success, but pre-tax profits dip as TV subscriber growth slows. By Mark Sweney
Penguin merger with Random House speaks volumes about book industry Concerns over Amazon's power underlie plan to create £2.6bn super-publisher – yet industry is relatively healthy
Penguin and Random House may merge, but the power lies elsewhere Philip Jones: Talks over a Penguin-Random House consolidation are driven by the big tech giants – and more publishers are likely to follow
New York Times reports 11% rise in paid-for digital subscriptions Company reports small profit despite year-on-year falls in print and digital advertising. By Mark Sweney
Facebook shares rise as mobile growth spurs revenue increase Social network posts third-quarter loss of $59m, but revenues rise to $1.09bn as Mark Zuckerberg touts mobile successes
Virgin Media adds 60,000 internet subscribers in three months High-speed broadband and Usain Bolt ad campaign help company boost internet customer base to 4.2 million. By Mark Sweney
Virgin Media and BT take legal action against Birmingham council broadband Companies file state aid complaint against Birmingham city council over launch of network which will compete with their own