Media business

Fox News braces for more turbulence as second defamation lawsuit advances
New York court greenlights $2.7bn suit against news channel by election company Smartmatic over 2020 presidential election lies
Ed Pilkington
13, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM

Daily Mail announces redundancy plans as print readership declines
Editor Ted Verity said newspaper, sister title Mail on Sunday and MailOnline would be brought ‘much closer together’
Jim Waterson Media editor
02, Mar, 2023 @7:52 PM

German publisher Axel Springer says journalists could be replaced by AI
Owner of Politico urges focus on investigative journalism and original commentary, as company prepares for job cuts at German papers Die Welt and Bild
Jonathan Yerushalmy
01, Mar, 2023 @1:23 AM

Press greets Home Office redraft of national security bill with scepticism
Industry sources say changes appear not to go far enough amid fears of ‘chilling effect’ on journalism
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
23, Feb, 2023 @1:36 PM

Eurosport and BT Sport will disappear after TNT Sports rebrand
Master brand chosen for pay-TV channel as it is already used in international markets
Mark Sweney
21, Feb, 2023 @5:00 PM

Sumner Redstone: book reveals media mogul’s ‘astonishing saga of sex, lies and betrayal’
New account details just how awful, shocking and abusive that culture was at one of America’s biggest media empires
Edward Helmore
18, Feb, 2023 @8:00 AM

News Corp cuts driven by Murdoch’s mission to prop up news assets
Weeks after Fox merger scrapped, investors say market value languishing because of underperforming businesses in portfolio
Mark Sweney
10, Feb, 2023 @4:37 PM

News Corp job cuts: Rupert Murdoch’s Australian newspapers to axe one in 20 staff
Announcement comes after Rupert Murdoch’s global company posted 47% decline in quarterly earnings in news media
Amanda Meade
10, Feb, 2023 @2:33 AM

‘A newspaperman to his fingertips’: late Observer editor Donald Trelford remembered
Colleagues recall the former editor, who died last week – a consummate journalist who carried the flame of liberalism in an uncertain age
Robin McKie
29, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM

Donald Trelford obituary
Editor of the Observer in the 1970s and 80s who fought to retain the paper’s integrity and identity
Stephen Bates
27, Jan, 2023 @3:26 PM

The Australian’s youth title the Oz folds less than a year after launch
Helmed by a team of young female journalists, the site went live in April last year in a bid to reach a different audience
Amanda Meade
11, Jan, 2023 @7:15 AM

Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £1.25m mark as it enters final week
More than 10,500 donors have so far given to the appeal, helping to support people experiencing hardship and poverty
Patrick Butler Social policy editor
09, Jan, 2023 @1:47 PM
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