Today's media stories from the papers
Top stories on MediaGuardian.co.uk Two contenders in running to head Project Canvas Announcement likely to come as BBC Trust approves venture, with chairman tipped to come from outside broadcasting industry Grand Prix ad winner stripped of prize Cannes Lions: Ogilvy Mexico's Scrabble campaign disqualified for having been previously entered in competition Bing adds entertainment to make itself a 'decision engine' Being second means that Microsoft is trying harder to add features that will keep users there, not moving away This week's featured media jobs Sky - Head of Networking Scheduling London/permanent/full time Quarto Group - Children's Book Editor London/permanent/full time Greenpeace - Web Producer London/temp/full time For more jobs, career advice and workplace news visit guardianjobs.co.uk Today's headlines The Guardian UK demand far outstrips supply for Apple's new iPhone, which goes on sale today. P9 Stephen Fry say the iPhone 4 is an object of "rare beauty". P9 Channel 4 paid leading executives nearly £4m last year. P15 Obituary of television producer and director Polly Renton. P37 The Independent A solicitor has lost his bid to gain access to an internal BBC report about its middle east coverage. P19 Review of the latest iPhone. P23 Eliot Spitzer has been singed up by CNN. P36 Interview with Glamour editor Jo Elvin and Cosmopolitan editor Louise Court. P13 Analysis of how the right-wing press have performed a collective editorial u-turn over the Lib Dems. P13 Channel 4 has survived an advertising recession by making records profits at its digital channels. P42 Daily Telegraph More than half of train journeys taken by BBC executives in one year were first class. P13 Channel 4 paid £3.5m to its top five executives. P13 Every hour of TV watched increases the risk of fatal heart disease, researchers claim. P14 Denise van Outen has said the current crop of female TV stars are bland and inoffensive. P29 Review of the iPhone 4. P33 The Times Profile of Michael Hastings, 30, the freelance journalist whose Rolling Stone article on General McChrystal got him sacked. P9 Apple has said the white version of its new iPhone has been hit by manufacturing problems. P43 Channel 4 broke even last year. P44 Financial Times Channel 4 chairman Lord Burns has warned that a new era of austerity for media companies P4 Facebook plans to expand in China, Russia and Japan. P17 Viacom has lost a landmark legal battle with Google over copyright infringement. P24 Facebook is wooing new advertisers P25 Shamed New York governor Eliot Spitzter is to co-host a nightly television programme on CNN. P25 iPhone 4 goes on sale today but a number of competing devices willl launch shortly. P25 Wall Street Journal Europe Columnist Daniel Henninger on President Obama's failure to effectively manage the media. P12 Software developers are struggling to make 'apps' for BlackBerry phones P17 Google has won a legal battle with Viacom over alleged copyright infringement on YouTube. P19 Daily Mail BBC bosses are still travelling first class despite a clampdown on lavish perks. P22 Channel 4 was accused of hypocrisy last night for paying Andy Duncan £1.5m. P22 Record digital media profits and tight budgeting helped Channel 4 break even last year. P82 Daily Express BBC bosses are making more first class rail journeys than ever. P27 The Sun Probation officers have spent taxpayers' cash on sweet wrappers advertising their service. P9 BBC bigwigs were blasted yesterday for insisting on first class train tickets. P34 ITV has commissioned The Michael Ball Show. TV Biz, P2 Daily Mirror BBC bosses are still travelling first class. P10 Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has said it will hit 1bn users. P14 BBC presenter Jennie Bond, who fronts consumer show Rip off Britain, is under fire for promoting a timeshare company. P25 Daily Star Big Brother star Mario Mugan has sparked controversy by hinting he has links to the mafia. P29 And finally ... England's progress to the second round of the World Cup is seen as such as momentous event by the Sun that today's page 3 girl has been relegated to page 7, to make way for a spread celebrating our boys' kick bollocks scramble triumph. "Fabio got de beers in" is the page 2-3 spread headline. Meanwhile, on page 7, Vikki, 22, from Essex, said: "England always put us through the mill. But as the writer Eurepedes said, 'A coward turns away but a brave man's choice is danger'." Nay lass, put some clothes on. Also on MediaGuardian.co.uk today BBC adds Stirling Prize to arts lineup Corporation grabs architecture ceremony from Channel 4 as it announces Sebastian Faulks series on the British novel Ben Stiller to create Yahoo web show Cannes Lions: 'Webisodes' to feature star's parents commenting on news items – but brand's David Beckham sponsorship likely to be dropped Haymarket trials paywalls Move on Asian advertising title's website comes as publisher relaunches UK web portal Brand Republic Lord Burns: Channel 4 does not need public subsidy Channel 4 chairman says Channel 4 will stand on own two feet and vows not to ask for public money The amazing media story behind the McChrystal interview Rolling Stone's interview with America's senior commander in Afghanistan made impact online even before magazine's publication ITV to incorporate social media in TV news bulletins ITV News launches year-long strand called The Cuts: Your Stories, following panel of viewers dealing with impact of budget Nectar ad plays on new austerity era Loyalty card scheme launches campaign based on 'Keep calm and carry on' poster to coincide with the budget Channel 4 starts religious strand 4thought.tv, a series of 90-second films, to be screened daily after Channel 4 News Zuckerberg talks up personalisation Facebook founder signals European expansion plans and talks about the potential of 'products built around people' WPP's Sorrell: Cannes Lions 'a chance to get away' WPP chief executive says real reason for descending on Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival is for a bit of 'fun'
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