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Friday, June 25, 2010media

Today's media stories from the papers

Top stories on MediaGuardian.co.uk SNP drops BBC legal challenge over leaders' debates Scottish National party withdraws legal action even though it had permission for a judicial review ITV lining up Jonathan Ross chatshow for autumn next year Executives understood to be looking at running show on Friday nights or on Saturdays after The X Factor Conrad Black given fresh hope of early release Former press baron set to benefit from US supreme court ruling on misuse of fraud law This week's featured media jobs DK Eyewitness & Rough Guide Travel Websites - Web Manager London/permanent/full time Oxford Analytica - Europe Editor/Analyst Oxfordshire/permanent/full time Mouchel - Head of Communications London/permanent/full time For more jobs, career advice and workplace news visit guardianjobs.co.uk Today's headlines The Guardian What the German press is saying about the England v Germany game. P8 Former Daily Telegraph owner Conrad Black could be released from prison early after the US supreme court ruling. P12 How Rollling Stone got its interview with General McChrystal. P19 Alexander Chancellor wonders why General McChrystal opened up to the left-leaning Rolling Stone. G2 P11 The Independent BBC Trust rules that Harry Potter-themed day on Radio 1 breached editorial guidelines. P16 US supreme court ruling gives Conrad Black hope of an early release. P23 Obituary of philosopher and broadcaster Lord Quinton. Viewspaper P8 Ofcom has announced a consultation on the future of internet traffic. P40 The owner of Currys has revealed sales of TVs have risen sharply in the run-up to the football World Cup. P42 Daily Telegraph Sir Terry Wogan is making a return to TV with a two-part documentary on Ireland for the BBC. P2 Three quarters of the government's websites will close, saving £100m, the Cabinet Office has said. P5 The BBC Trust says Radio 1's Harry Potter day breached the corporation's editorial guidelines. P17 An "offensive" job advertisement for a BBC reggae documentary has been withdrawn because it said applicants must be black. P17 TV review says British Wimbledon commentators are being outclassed by their American colleagues. P38 Conrad Black has won a partial reprieve following a US supreme court ruling. Business P2 Global advertising is expected to rebound this year, driven by emerging markets says media company Group M. Business P4 Ofcom kicks off a debate on net neutrality. Business P2 The Times First shots fired in traditional Anglo-German football war. P5 The BBC has conceded that more than 118 BBC staff earn a greater amount than David Cameron. P11 Corporate sponsors are rushing to endorse tennis player John Isner following his Wimbledon victory in the longest-ever tennis match. P15 The freelance journalist whose Rolling Stone article ended General McChrystal's military career, says he thought the solider was "unfireable". P33 Lord Black has won a symbolic victory in the US supreme court. P37 Bagpuss has made its debut on Apple's iTunes TV channel and went straight to the top of the charts. P48 Financial Times Ofcom poised to order broadband providers to disclose how they manage their networks at a time when traffic is increasing dramatically. P4 Reviews of Apple's iPhone 4 and Motorola's Droid X smartphones. P14 Lex on Facebook. P16 Disappointing sales of BlackBerry devices prompts shares in its owner RIM to fall by 5%. P22 Lionsgate Entertainment in talks to merge with Metro Goldwyn Mayer. P23 Daily Mail iPhone costs more in the UK than it does in the US. P27 Daily Express Up to 30 million viewers are expected to watch the England v Germany game this weekend. P9 Piers Morgan has married journalist Celia Walden. P8 The Sun BBC rapped for giving Harry Potter films too much publicity. P3 More than 15 million viewers watched England beat Slovenia. P5 Katie Price defects from ITV2 to Living. TV Biz P1 Daily Mirror Piers Morgan marries Celia Walden. P1, 11 Katie Price signs new £5m TV deal. P19 Apple launches iPhone 4. P37 Daily Star Thirty-five million people could watch England v Germany. P4 Piers Morgan marries Celia Walden. P12 Social networking sites like Twitter are taking over family mealtimes, according to a survey. P17 Applemania hits the UK as iPhone 4 launches. P28 And finally ... The Daily Mirror splashed on the marriage of its former editor Piers Morgan to partner Celia Walden today, and devoted more inside pages to the bash, which also merited mentions in the Daily Express and the Star. You have to search hard to find it in the Mirror's bitter rival the Sun, where news of the wedding was relegated to the bottom of comedian Frankie Boyle's column on page 13. "Piers Morgan has revealed he had a small wedding and didn't invite Simon Cowell or Amanda Holden," Boyle noted. "Good thinking Piers - the fewer guests invited, the more cake for you." Also on MediaGuardian.co.uk today iPhone 4 users find reception problems First-day woes as unusual design puts antennae on outside of phone where hands can form circuit with metal parts FTC rules against Twitter Social networking site reprimanded by US regulator over flawed data security, as it battles technical problems Times to forgo month of iPad income Paper's iPad edition launched without any built-in way for readers to pay again for a second month Radio 1's Harry Potter Day 'breached BBC guidelines' Themed day gave undue prominence to release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, BBC Trust rules Cannes Lions grand prix ad winner stripped of prize Ogilvy Mexico's Scrabble campaign disqualified for having been previously entered in competition New members join PCC editors' code committee Richard Wallace and Geordie Greig fill vacancies open for more than half a year Katie Price quits ITV for Living and Bravo Celebrity to front shows on Virgin Media digital channels recently bought by BSkyB in multimillion pound deal Bing adds entertainment to become 'decision engine' Being second means that Microsoft is trying harder to add features that will keep users there, not moving away Two in running to head Project Canvas Announcement likely to come as BBC Trust approves venture, with chairman tipped to come from outside broadcasting industry BBC2 to air Abi Morgan series London-set The Hour will focus on the changing social and sexual politics of 1956. By Tara Conlan Viral Video Chart: World Cup meets Lord of the Rings See Middle Earth's deadliest new weapon - the World Cup vuvuzela - in our rundown of the top online clips

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