‘A fertile time’: Bafta Cymru honours golden age of film and TV production in Wales
From Doctor Who to Men Up, Cardiff’s creative sector has become one of the fastest growing in Britain
Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party review – 80s solid-rock nostalgia fest is a trip
Fans of the singer’s hits, fluffy mullets (and young Cameron Crowe) are well-served by unseen and remastered footage as this sweet look back ticks all the relevant rock doc boxes
‘It’s absolutely abhorrent’: Jon Sopel on Huw Edwards, chaos in Britain and quitting the BBC
He was the BBC’s North America editor, living in Washington DC for eight years before returning to a shockingly changed UK. He discusses social media, antisemitism, centrist dads and the sudden embrace of conspiracy theories
Internet replaces TV as UK’s most popular news source for first time
Media regulator describes change as a ‘generational shift in the balance of news media’
Path clears for Paramount merger with Skydance after Bronfman drops bid
Ex-Warner Music chief had formed consortium to gazump planned deal but some would-be investors withdrew
Neglect of working class has decimated TV industry, says Carol Vorderman
Broadcaster blames television snobbery for shift to social media and says it is partly responsible for UK riots
Paramount Global receives $4.3bn takeover offer from Edgar Bronfman Jr
Veteran media executive’s bid would scupper Hollywood media empire’s planned merger with Skydance Media
Paramount Global to cut 15% of its US workforce before Skydance merger
Company behind Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon and CBS writes down value of its cable networks by nearly $6bn
‘Traditional TV is dying’: can networks pivot and survive?
Warner Bros Discovery this week wrote down $9bn as it – and others – play catch-up with streaming and video services
Don Lemon sues Elon Musk and X over terminated talkshow deal
Ex-CNN anchor alleges fraud and breach of contract after X Corp owner abruptly ended video series partnership
Half a million households cancelled BBC licence fee last year
Corporation faces stark challenge as it struggles to reach younger audiences who are watching Netflix and YouTube
‘Nobody can be entirely impartial’: Lewis Goodall on poverty, politics and the BBC
At just 35, Lewis Goodall has carved out a reputation as an astute political commentator and podcaster. But it’s always been a battle to keep his own views out of the news
Slow recovery from IT outage begins as experts warn of future risks
Fault in CrowdStrike caused airports, businesses and healthcare services to languish in ‘largest outage in history’
Hackers claim Disney data theft in protest against AI-generated artwork
NullBulge group said it was leaking files from Disney’s internal Slack channel to ‘protect artists’ rights’
Hollywood studio Paramount agrees $28bn merger with Skydance
End to Redstone family’s involvement in media group, which also owns CBS, Nickelodeon and the UK’s Channel 5