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London Live boosts the Standard’s future – but I remain a ‘local TV’ sceptic

Roy Greenslade clears up a misunderstanding about his views on a new television launch

If metrics are going to shape the news, then it is a good idea to get them right

Emily Bell: Morning news conference is more likely to be an in-depth look at analytics than a discussion of what's on today

Metro website to be folded into Mail Online

Move raises questions over Daily Mail & General Trust's long-term commitment to print edition of commuter freesheet. By Mark Sweney

Daily Mail and Guardian digital ‘minnows’, says News UK chief

Mike Darcey says relying on online ads as main revenue stream is risky in market containing rivals such as Google and Facebook. By Mark Sweney

Guardian digital revenues hit £70m

Publisher of the Guardian and Observer to announce 25% rise in revenues in year to end of March 2014. By Mark Sweney

Premiership rugby: Sun and Times subscribers get online and mobile clips

News UK extends digital sport offering beyond Premier League and Champions League football, with BT retaining TV rights. By John Reynolds

Mail Online traffic soars by nearly 20%

Newspaper websites recover after festive lull, with Metro.co.uk, Standard.co.uk and Mirror.co.uk all enjoying 20%-plus rises. By Mark Sweney

Brit awards sponsors in priceless Twitter PR fail

Media Monkey: MasterCard UK's agency sparks social media backlash after it demands that journalists tweet about event using its hashtags

It’s not just Samuel L Jackson – we’ve all had those ‘we all look alike’ moments

Joseph Harker: Reporter Sam Rubin confusing Jackson with Laurence Fishburne is an all-too-common mistake that reminds black people of our outsider status

Spotify Premium membership offer for Times subscribers

News UK strikes deal for year's membership to digital music service for all subscribers to newspapers' digital pack. By Mark Sweney

New York Times slows ad revenue decline as more paying readers log on

Media giant continues to lose money from ads, but slows rate of decline and grows number of paying online subscribers

Mail Online fuels DMGT ad revenue rise

Daily Mail publisher reports that website's ad revenues increased by 48% to £14m in the final three months of 2013. By Mark Sweney

Web advertising: still a small net in a very large pond

Peter Preston: Internet ad revenues are growing fast. But, even now, they make up only 4.5% of the global whole

Don’t despise celebrity culture – the impulse to admire can be precious

Alain de Botton: A stern moralist person may say one shouldn't need celebrity endorsement of good causes – but in the real world, it's wise to exalt the likes of Angelina Jolie

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  • David Gamble obituary
  • After SpaceX’s huge IPO, Americans’ financial future will be bound to AI
  • SpaceX to list on US stock market at $1.77tn valuation in largest ever debut
  • They Will Kill You to Aftersun: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
  • Pokémon Go data trained AI that could assist military drones in war zones
  • Diane Keaton’s nail clippers for $960: what’s behind the new boom in celebrity estate auctions?
  • Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led her daughter to kill herself
  • The Guardian view on the analogue resurgence: the shock of the old
  • Helen Mirren speaks out about being called ‘evil Zionist’ on the street in London
  • Musk’s xAI fired engineer for raising concerns about Grok chatbot, lawsuit claims
  • SpaceX heads for record $1.78tn float amid fears it is overvalued
  • Playing with payphones: how the ubiquitous orange booths have been gamified by fans
  • Cassette tapes were the voice notes of my youth, bringing tales from the diaspora to our living room
  • ‘I’m not bad, I’m just drawn that way’: Kathleen Turner’s best films – ranked!
  • AI wealth boom sending San Francisco home prices surging: ‘It’s ridiculous’
  • ‘This is honest art. Like Dostoevsky’: Tim Allen and Tom Hanks on Toy Story 5, tech peril and the joy of rusty nails
  • AI absolutism is breaking our brains. The apocalyptic future we’re being sold isn’t inevitable
  • ‘Now they can’t afford me’: Steven Spielberg was turned down to direct Bond – twice
  • Who you gonna maul? Why Paul Feig’s derided all-female Ghostbusters dazzles a decade later
  • Stop! That! Train! review – RuPaul-led zany drag comedy is a riot
  • The best robot vacuums in the UK to keep your home clean and dust free, tested
  • Strictly Ballroom review – Baz Luhrmann’s dizzying, dance-tastic swirl of fun is a classic ugly-duckling tale
  • Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’
  • ‘They kissed, and the audience roared’: the new musical about gay activists and striking miners
  • French star Patrick Bruel charged with rape and sexual assault
  • Labor to set terms for datacentre and AI growth as it vows not to repeat mistakes of resources boom
  • Dead Poets Society director Peter Weir receives lifetime achievement award at Sydney film festival
  • Stephen Ogilvie’s family appeal for calm on second night of disorder – as it happened
  • Elon Musk’s X not facing action from UK government over posts inciting violence in Belfast
  • Glenn Close and Ridley Scott among names set to receive honorary Oscars

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