YouTube Kids ads row: how should we pay for children’s entertainment?
If parents aren’t comfortable about advertising around what their kids are watching online, will more of them be keen to pay for it?
YouTube: Hank Green tells fellow creators to aim for ‘$1 per view’
Online video veteran sees crowdfunding as the answer to his peers’ complaints about YouTube’s low advertising rates
Lee Daniels hip-hop drama Empire heading to E4
The acquisition comes after massive ratings success in the US, as well as a chart-topping soundtrack album overseen by Timbaland
Hatfield: ‘Today’s 50-something is Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, Yasmin Le Bon’
London Live’s former editorial director on local TV, Evgeny Lebedev, and his new digital startup for over 50s
Doctor Who gets official BitTorrent ‘box-set’ from the BBC
Broadcaster follows Radiohead’s Thom Yorke in testing legal file-sharing distribution with 10-episode bundle
Sharing Doctor Who: how BitTorrent bagged its BBC bundle deal
File-sharing firm’s Matt Mason says he wants to combat piracy: ‘Content has value, it should be legally licensed and distributed...’
Top Gear drives BBC iPlayer to record month
Four episodes aired prior to Jeremy Clarkson’s suspension attract total of 9m views, as Lucy Beale plot in EastEnders also draws heavy traffic
Michelle Phan goes beyond YouTube with Icon multi-channel network
Online star teams up with Endemol Beyond for new lifestyle network, which will also be available on other video services and social networks
BBC drama chief Ben Stephenson joins JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot
Executive responsible for shows including Sherlock, Call the Midwife and Wolf Hall to leave corporation after 11 years
Helen Mirren: it’s difficult for women to earn a living in film and TV
Oscar-winning star of The Queen also says she intends to stop working – and admits she still has to combat stage fright
Chair of £16m BBC and Arts Council project The Space resigns
Alex Graham stands down after just a year, saying backers want to take project in a new direction
Going Clear and Killing Jesus show controversy is cable TV’s secret weapon
As Scientology documentary on HBO and dramatisation of Jesus’s death on NatGeo compete for the same Sunday night time slot, what will viewers choose?
Cutting the cord: a look at the pros and cons of quitting cable
With an abundance of streaming services to choose from, many are choosing to leave cable behind entirely. Here’s what you should know before you do
Twitter launches Periscope live video streaming app to rival Meerkat
Social network makes its move into live-streaming video with free app that allows public and private broadcasts from celebrities and regular users alike
Where have all the lesbians gone in TV and film?
Jacquie Lawrence: Lesbian characters are meeting tragic fates in television dramas such as Call the Midwife and Last Tango in Halifax – we need more voices out there