Why are YouTube stars so popular?
With millions of subscribers, top YouTubers such as Zoella have huge, passionate audiences. Here’s a handy guide to help you understand their popularity
Which is the best TV and movies streaming service?
We compare Netflix, Amazon, Sky, Wuki, TalkTalk TV(Blinkbox), Google Play and iTunes
BBC and ESPN secure deal for online Cricket World Cup highlights
Four-year deal will see BBC Sport and ESPN show video clips, roundups and preview programming
Amazon fashion drama The Collection to star The Good Wife’s Mamie Gummer
Meryl Streep’s daughter will lead cast of show set in a Parisian fashion house in postwar Paris that will made by co-producer of the BBC’s War and Peace
Is it time for newsrooms to run on charitable donations?
PBS in America survives on its fundraisers. So should the BBC and Guardian accept donations from their most loyal audience members?
Welcome to the sixth evolution of television: place-shifting
Having gone from humble black-and-white beginnings, 2016 will see TV set free from the television to be consumed wherever and whenever you want
Lord Puttnam and Channel 4 launch MBA for media executives
Two-year course aimed at bosses in the creative industries aims at developing leaders for the digital era
What’s the secret to retaining fickle internet TV audiences?
Churn is an issue for online services as it’s so easy to cancel. Here are three strategies being used to keep audiences beyond the free trial
Pinewood launches TV division to develop high-end drama
Film studios’ television arm to be led by Helen Gregory, whose credits include Sky’s Fortitude and the BBC’s The Last Kingdom and Scandal
Rob Huebel goes from Transparent to comedy to virtual reality in no time
With three different projects launching in one day, including a virtual reality show, the comic actor who rose to fame in a drama is suddenly everywhere
We all have a part to play in the fight for TV diversity
Culture minister Ed Vaizey on his reaction to Idris Elba’s speech at parliament – and why the government must hold broadcasters to account on equality
Jon Snow apologises for Victor Meldrew joke about Rickman death
Channel Four news presenter says use of famous catchphrase of Richard Wilson character in interview was mistake
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride cinema sales top £21m worldwide
BBC Christmas special soars to fifth place at US box office and tops cinema chart in China despite limited release
YouTube star PewDiePie forms ‘squad’ to play games – and make them
Revelmode will make videos, launch games and raise money for charity, with Felix Kjellberg joined by JackSepticEye, Markiplier and other YouTubers
BBC risks excluding viewers by prioritising online content
BBC3 move to online-only, fears over future of traditional broadcasting and corporation being too ‘overtly political’ among public’s concerns, study finds