DMGT acquires 50% stake in Globrix
Daily Mail & General Trust's stake in property search engine Globrix comes after News International sold back its shares. By Mark Sweney
YouTube confirms worldwide deal for live Indian Premier League cricket
IPL games to be streamed live on YouTube in every country except the US – calling into question the value of TV rights. By Mark Sweney
Pearson may sell financial data arm
Financial Times owner announces 'preliminary review of strategic alternatives' for 61% stake in Interactive Data Corporation. By Mark Sweney
David Montgomery promises paid-for digital future at Mecom newspapers
European newspaper group to press ahead with charging for 'more specific content' online, as it undergoes 'further upheaval'. By Mark Sweney
AOL to cut more than 1,000 jobs and shut ‘many’ of its European offices
'Significant' job cuts for AOL in UK, and office closures across Europe, after voluntary redundancy scheme falls short of target. By Mark Sweney
The iTablet cometh, but not in Las Vegas
Will Apple's iTablet lead media companies out of a wilderness of non-paying customers?
The media’s future is written not in gloom and doom, but shades of grey
Television, newspapers and radio can be sure of only one thing in the next decade: their future is far from certain
BBC Trust approves Project Canvas
Trust confirms it has given green light to video-on-demand joint venture with conditions to minimise 'harmful effects on market'. By Mark Sweney
The decade that reality bit
The Noughties began with Big Brother – and ended with Saturday-night showdowns between ITV and the BBC. And when we weren't voting by text, we were using social networks, reading papers online, and wondering how we coped without Google
NBC Universal/Comcast: what it’ll own
The extent of the film and media empire that Comcast will control as majority owner of NBC Universal
MySpace hits back at rivals with launch of all singing, all dancing music site
Users offered unlimited free streaming as well as the chance to create and share music
Google buys mobile ad firm for $750m
Search engine giant moves into mobile advertising with swoop for Silicon Valley start-up AdMob. By Mark Sweney
Advertisers unsatisifed by newspaper sites’ sales efforts, study reveals
Newspaper websites are not popular among advertisers due to lack of focus on digital advertising, reveals IPA's Online Media Owners' survey
Competition watchdog to look into ITV’s Friends Reunited sale
Fears over DC Thomson dominating UK online genealogy market lead to Competition Commission inquiry. By Mark Sweney
A fistful of (internet) dollars
As Mandelson shows his sheriff's badge to the net's bad guys, who's making money from the web and whose well has run dry?