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Highlights from January’s TV schedule include Sherlock, The Musketeers and the return of Birds of a Feather after 16 years.

The majority of national newspaper titles were up in January with the Sun and Sun on Sunday looking strong – and after extending its reach into Zone 6, the London Evening Standard recorded double-digit growth for the month.

The latest ABC release for the July to December 2013 period charts all the trends for the magazine market. Here, Newsline presents expert opinion and analysis from Carat and MediaCom.

Varying definitions, exotic sounding acronyms, buzz words and new technology: programmatic trading is bound to confuse, says Improve Digital’s Sue Hunt – but it really doesn’t need to be so complicated.

Let’s assume for a moment, writes Raymond Snoddy, that Lord Grade’s plans for the BBC and Channel 4 are serious ideas rather than jolly wheezes dreamt up over a bottle of claret, and try to envisage some of the consequences…

Hamish White, the man in charge of developing the Sun’s ‘Goals’ video app – which helped pave the way to placing the newsbrand’s content behind a paywall – has said that storytelling has been vital to its success.

From new forms of communication to new ways of working, agencies need to embrace change or get squashed, writes Dominic Mills.

After a one-off episode in 2012, BBC One invited viewers back to the brutal and intense (no, not really) Pound Shop Wars (8pm), a new documentary series that continues to follow a family-run bargain store in sunny Wakefield.

Total Global Radio UK maintains its dominance over the national stations and networks, as Bauer Radio Total Portfolio sees year-on-year growth of 8.8%.

Newspapers are making the right changes to cope with a digital world – yet by comparison, TV news channels seem stuck in the 90s with their mantras of “breaking news” when absolutely nothing is happening. Are their days numbered?