Media Talk

The prime minister pops in to the One Show. Plus, a crisis at NPR; Rupert Murdoch turns 80; and is Martha Kearney about to join Channel 4 News? With Matt Wells, Paul Robinson, Stephen Brook, Hugh Muir and Jeff Jarvis

News Corp spin off Sky News to get the green light for the BSkyB takeover. Plus, ITV is back in the black; the age of product placement begins; and a decade of Desert Island Discs is made available online. With Matt Wells, Stephen Brook and Steve Ackerman

Matt Wells and guests discuss Libya, Lis Murdoch and Lord Patten at the Beeb

Stephen Brook and guests discuss the relaunch of Channel 5, Masterchef's new menu and the cheese-loving televisipn rodent

The Huffington Post is sold to AOL. Plus, Richard Keys and Andy Gray join TalkSport, and Radio 4 is told to target younger listeners. With Matt Wells, Dan Sabbagh, Maggie Brown and Jemima Kiss

Rupert Murdoch unveils his iPad newspaper. Plus, FT editor Lionel Barber hits out on phone hacking, and the Top Gear trio do their best to offend Mexico. With Matt Wells, Emily Bell, Stephen Brook and James Robinson

Scotland Yard reopens its inquiry into hacking at NoW. Plus: cuts at the BBC World Service; Andy Gray and Richard Keys part company with Sky Sports after their sexism row; and Miranda scoops three gongs at the British Comedy Awards. With Matt Wells, Andrew Neil, Tom Watson, Maggie Brown and John Plunkett

As Andy Coulson resigns as David Cameron's communication's chief, we look at the implications for the Conservatives, the coalition and News Corp.

The culture secretary's vision for 21st century regional television fails to get pulses racing at the Oxford Media Convention, where Matt Wells is joined by Maggie Brown and Dan Sabbagh to analyse the week's media headlines

Miriam O'Reilly wins her BBC ageism claim, the media reaction to the Arizona shootings, and Richard Desmond pulls his newspapers out of the PCC. With Matt Wells, Stephen Brook, John Plunkett, Emily Bell and Jane Martinson

Highs and lows of the media year, including WikiLeaks, the saving of 6 Music, the rise of BSkyB and cutbacks at the BBC. With Matt Wells, Dan Sabbagh, Stephen Brook, Vicky Frost and John Plunkett

Jeremy Hunt's name becomes rhyming slang, the battle to follow Jana Bennett, and voiceover man Peter Dickson on life at The X Factor. With John Plunkett, Steve Ackerman and Jane Martinson

Yet more divisions between BBC and commercial radio. Plus: Jana Bennett steps down as head of BBC television; Virgin Media tries to get a headstart on YouView; and Cheryl Cole heads to America. With John Plunkett, Maggie Brown and Paul Robinson

Is Katie Price really a wise choice to edit the Today programme? Plus Richard Desmond's plans for Channel 5, Rupert Murdoch's 'iNewspaper' and the Guardian Student Media Awards winners. With Matt Wells, Maggie Brown and Steve Ackerman

The media swoons over William and Kate. Plus, the latest on the phone-hacking scandal; the Beatles join iTunes; and I'm a Celebrity kicks off. With Matt Wells, James Robinson and Jane Martinson