Rupert Murdoch’s Sky takeover approved by European regulator
European commission says £11.7bn bid raises no competition issues, despite fears over Murdoch’s power in UK news media
MTV scraps gender-specific categories for movie & TV awards
Films will now compete in the same categories as TV series too, as MTV shakes up its ceremony, saying its audience ‘doesn’t see male-female dividing lines’
Hollywood on edge as another writers’ strike looms large
After the dark days of 2007, a new clash has ignited between producers and screenwriters who say despite TV’s golden age, they’re still being shortchanged
BT fined £42m over delays to high-speed cable installation
Telecoms company failed to compensate rivals when equipment critical to broadband was not provided in time
Broadband users in line for millions in Ofcom compensation plan
Telecoms watchdog proposes making providers pay automatic compensation for 7.2m customer service failings each year
Moonlight’s Oscars shine may not be enough to save Florida film industry
Proposed bill could cut financial incentives for production companies, costing the state billions in revenue and local artists the chance to share their stories
Prof Robert Kelly: ‘We were worried the BBC would never call us again’
American academic whose live BBC interview was interrupted by his children has talked about becoming an internet sensation
Maggie Lunn obituary
Leading casting director who helped to launch actors such as David Oyelowo and Benedict Cumberbatch
Riz Ahmed warns lack of diversity on TV will drive young to Isis
Actor says viewers from minority backgrounds are switching off and turning to terrorism propaganda films which make recruits look like James Bond
Comparethemarket ads lead way as online firms become top TV spenders
Comparison sites and Amazon boost spending on the small screen – but Google and Facebook cut campaigns
David Rose obituary
Producer of Z Cars for BBC Television who later became the driving force behind Channel 4’s Film on Four movie output
Disney severs ties with YouTube star PewDiePie over antisemitic videos
YouTuber with 53 million subscribers posted videos featuring antisemitic jokes and Nazi imagery, including two men holding a ‘Death to All Jews’ sign
Bafta awards: BBC braced for podium protests against Trump
Corporation says it will do its best to reflect the essence of any speeches made when it edits show for broadcast
Is change as good as a rest to keep classic British TV characters fresh?
Doctor Who, Bond, Sherlock: reboots are changing audience views of heroes
Falling DVD sales put boot into profits at Sony Pictures
The rise of streaming, in a golden era for television drama, has spelt trouble for traditional film studios