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• BSkyB bid may still be on cards, says 21st Century Fox president

  9 Sep 2014: RTS London conference: Chase Carey refuses to rule out fresh attempt to take full control, but says there will be no major acquisitions in near future. By Mark Sweney

• ITV chief: Force BSkyB and Virgin Media to pay retransmission fees

  8 Sep 2014: Public service broadcasting channels are by far most popular on pay-TV and deserve proper payment, says Adam Crozier. By Mark Sweney

• Advice from Vice: six lessons from a publishing outsider

  Guardian Professional, 8 Sep 2014: As the publisher secures another $500m investment, its rise from Montreal magazine to powerful brand has lessons for all, writes Jon Bernstein

• UKTV profits slide as it invests for growth

  8 Sep 2014: BBC-backed pay-TV operator, part owned by US firm Scripps, blames drop on cost of launching 11th channel Drama. By John Plunkett

• IPC name to disappear as Time Inc rebrands magazine publisher

  4 Sep 2014: Home of Marie Claire, NME and What’s on TV to become Time Inc UK to provide ‘strategic clarity’. By John Plunkett

• Vice secures further $500m investment

  4 Sep 2014: Digital media brand says cash from Silicon Valley tech firm and US cable broadcaster values company at more than $2.5bn. By Jason Deans

• Michael Bloomberg to return as head of Bloomberg LP

  4 Sep 2014: Former New York mayor to become chief executive of financial news company he founded, replacing Daniel Doctoroff

• Australian TV lags behind US, Europe in equality for women, conference told

  4 Sep 2014: Cost of childcare prohibiting many women, and US much more comfortable with older women on television, industry event hears

• How we made the Virgin Holidays celebration of equal marriage

  Guardian Professional, 3 Sep 2014: As part of the travel company’s real-time marketing campaign, there was no contingency plan for a no decision

• Time Warner ends talks to buy major stake in Vice Media

  29 Aug 2014: Deal, that could have handed Vice control of Time Warner’s cable channel HLN, collapses over dispute about Vice’s value

• Express staff braced for job cuts as only 20 go for voluntary redundancy scheme

  28 Aug 2014: Richard Desmond wants to axe 200 posts on newspaper titles including Daily Express and Daily Star. By Mark Sweney

• BT’s cheaper phone and broadband rivals eye transfer market

  28 Aug 2014: BT competitors are hoping to make signings after the firm said it plans to put up home phone and internet charges by 6.49%

• UTV Media profits rise by 62%

  26 Aug 2014: TalkSport owner’s pre-tax profits increase to £10m thanks to World Cup advertising and improving economy. By Mark Sweney

• WPP raises digital revenue target

  26 Aug 2014: Sir Martin Sorrell aims 45% of total revenue in next five years to come from new media and markets such as India, Brazil and China. By Mark Sweney

• Rupert Murdoch runs News Corp along ‘feudal' lines, Kim Williams says

  26 Aug 2014: Former CEO says the Australian newspaper business is ‘vaingloriously ignoring the facts’ and is shackled by outdated management systems

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