President Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney went head to head yesterday in the first of three televised debates ahead of the presidential election. Read a round up of media reactions here Read more »
The BBC is under pressure to mount an inquiry into allegations of sex abuse brought against Jimmy Savile. They also face questions about their decision to halt a film investigating the accusations Read more »
St James’s Palace has said today that they will not be making an official complaint to the Press Complaints Commission about the Sun’s decision to publish nude pictures of Prince Harry Read more »
ITV has announced today that it will be restructuring its regional news operation by axing around 45 jobs. Cutbacks will be made to technical, craft and support roles as well as editorial roles Read more »
MySpace has announced its fourth major redesign in an attempt to stem its steady decline after an early peak in 2005. The social network hopes to tempt users back after nearly a decade of steady decline Read more »
Ofcom has ruled that BSkyB will keep its broadcasting licence. The investigation launched the day before News International closed the News of the World in the wake of the phone hacking scandal Read more »
Media monitor, September 12: The Sun is the most read newspaper in print and online in the UK and reaches 12.8m print readers and 1.3m online readers each week Read more »
Since his appearance on the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy on Sunday, the media has offered a broad array of discussion around the possible fate of the Wikileaker Read more »
Three members of the anti-Putin feminist punk group Pussy Riot have been found guilty of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred. The group have been sentenced to two years in prison. Read more »
Sky’s Kay Burley criticised on Twitter over April Jones report
Criticism of Kay Burley erupted on Twitter after the Sky News presenter told two volunteers searching for missing school girl April Jones, live on air, that they “don’t expect to find her alive” Read more »