The BBC’s director general Mark Thompson has unveiled the corporation’s much-anticipated strategic review.

The Times has scrapped its daily Times2 supplement and added a series of new pullouts and a four-page puzzles section in its place.

BBC One’s new peak-time mystery drama starring Suranne Jones and David Morrissey started on a high of more than 7.5 million viewers last night.

Alexander Lebedev is a stage closer to finalising a deal for the Indy titles after agreeing to honour the Independent printing contract with Trinity Mirror for five years.

ITV1’s Dancing on Ice secured the highest ratings during prime time last night with 8.7 million peak viewers.

Condé Nast is set to launch digital versions of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker and Glamour for the Apple iPad.

The BBC’s chairman Sir Michael Lyons has responded to last week’s press reports that the BBC is to cut half its web pages and close two digital radio stations.

Regional media company Archant has appointed Mike Walsh to its main board as a non-executive director.

BBC One’s long-running Crimewatch secured the highest ratings during the all-important peak-hour last night with a high of 4.6 million viewers.

The BBC will reportedly announce plans to close digital radio stations 6 Music and Asian Network, cut spending on US imports and shrink its online offering next month.