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Gary Davey, executive VP of programming at Sky Deutschland, will take on an expanded role as managing director of content, with the additional responsibility for Sky’s entertainment, film and news channels in the UK and Ireland.

David Pandit, who has held senior roles at Karmarama, emnos and BBH, will join SMG this week.

Saturday night saw two old karaoke favourites go head-to-head for prime time glory as BBC One rolled out a refreshed series of The Voice UK, while ITV cobbled together Harry Hill’s Stars in their Eyes.

News Corp Australia’s most popular magazine, Sunday Style, has apologised for posting an advertisement for a fashion intern with an image of a young, semi-naked woman on all fours in bed.

Thursday night saw the return of BBC One’s sunny murder drama Death in Paradise which, alongside Midsomer Murders, must surely be the nation’s most popular family-friendly, light-hearted show about violent sociopathic homicide.

James Tye will replace current chairman Kevin Costello, CEO of Haymarket Media Group, when he steps down from the role on 1 January 2016.

EE added a record 5.7 million 4G customers in 2014, with 1.7 million in the last two months alone.

Despite the fatal shootings of 10 Charlie Hebdo staff members on 7 January, surviving employees at the French satirical magazine have vowed that they will publish next week, with the hope of reaching 1m copies.

With another fall in ratings for the top shows on the ‘biggest TV day of the year’, Research The Media’s Richard Marks asks: is the issue the content, or a deeper change in what we now do on Christmas Day?

TalkTalk has acquired Tesco’s loss-making video service, Blinkbox, and Tesco Broadband for an estimated £5 million.