ABCes: Mail Online takes top spot with 29.3m unique users Mail site leapfrogs the Guardian and Telegraph.co.uk with gain of nearly 5m users in June. By Mark Sweney
Making free news services pay, somehow Peter Preston: The entire newspaper and magazine industry feels itself looking into a financial pit
Independent signs PA video news deal PA journalists to supply video packages to paper's website covering news, sport and entertainment. By Mark Sweney
Why I have sympathy for David Cameron’s views on Ofcom’s policy role Maggie Brown: The regulator has had its ups and downs, but it should not get involved in formulating policy
BBC expenses scandal? It just doesn’t add up Peter Preston: It's ludicrous to turn the BBC's expenses into a foaming cause célèbre
Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer: Traditional media will not bounce back Global advertising economy has been permanently 'reset' at a lower level, says Microsoft chief executive. By Mark Sweney
A question of identity Suzanne Breen's court victory to protect her sources contrasts with the ruling that unmasked NightJack
Digital Britain: reactions How politicians, media and telecoms companies, unions and industry trade bodies are reacting to the report. By Oliver Luft and Mark Sweney
Lord Carter to leave job in summer Communications minister to step down once plans to implement Digital Britain report in place, government confirms. By Mark Sweney
Personal Computer World to close Twelve jobs at risk as Incisive Media closes one of the UK's oldest consumer technology titles. By Mark Sweney
Ben Bradshaw to replace Andy Burnham as culture secretary Upheaval at DCMS comes at critical point, with final Digital Britain report looming. By Leigh Holmwood
Eric Schmidt: Why Google won’t put money into newspapers In contrast to Yahoo, Google has always had a long-standing resistance to describing itself as a media company. It always seemed unlikely, then, that Google might bail out a newspaper by buying it. By Jemima Kiss
A new politics: Make way for modern media Andrew Sparrow: Parliament tends to be hostile to media scrutiny. But democracy demands journalists blogging from the green benches