Our roundup of the day's media stories, including BSkyB profits hit by cost of Premier League and Sun links up with O2
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*Top eight stories on MediaGuardian*
BSkyB profits hit by cost of Premier League
Satellite giant's total revenues rose by 6.3% in the six months to the end of December, but pre-tax profits fell 18% to £527m
The Sun links up with O2 to offer Premier League clips with 4G deals
Publisher's Sun+ digital offering gains massive boost as it joins packages available to mobile network's 23 million UK customers
BSkyB signs new five-year HBO deal
Broadcaster struck early to secure wide-ranging two-pronged deal with HBO and head off threat from rival BT
ABC may lose Australia Network
Stripping the ABC of its Australia Network would be seen as a significant concession to Rupert Murdoch and critics of public broadcasting. By Katharine Murphy
Global Mail website to close less than two years after its launch
Sydney staff of 21 told 'philanthropically funded, not-for-profit news and features website' will cease operation in February
Facebook posts record quarterly results
Social network beats expectations with quarterly revenues up 63% from last year thanks to solid mobile ad business. By Dominic Rushe
Egypt to charge al-Jazeera journalists with damaging country's reputation
Rights groups says move to indict 20 employees of broadcaster marks escalation in state's campaign against foreign media
Phone-hacker Evans says he was caught up in News of the World conspiracy
Andy Coulson's lawyer questions journalist about bid to secure immunity from prosecution in exchange for giving evidence
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CBBC presenters should decide for themselves whether to wear lipstick
Daisy Buchanan: The children's channel wants to provide 'fantastic female role models' – but denying girls agency may not be the best way to go about it
*Today's headlines*
*The Guardian*
Egypt accused of media clampdown as 20 journalists charged with fabricating stories. P3
BBC Radio 3 to air long-lost Dylan Thomas script. P5
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P11
William Roache trial coverage. P11
Former News of the World reporter admits lie but stands by claim of conspiracy at News International. P13
Russian cable TV oroviders drop channel favoured by Vladimir Putin's opponents. P19
US congressman apologises after threatening journalist. P22
Oxfam under pressure to drop Scarlett Johansson over SodaStream ad role. P23
BSkyB pays £275m to tighten grip on HBO's shows. P27
Facebook ad revenues soar. P28
*Daily Telegraph*
Former Radio 1 DJ Chris Denning arrested again over alleged sexual offences. P2
Top Gear in pole position on BBC iPlayer. P2
News of the World reporter sought deal with police to avoid hacking charges. P9
William Roache trial coverage. P11
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P11
Radio 3 controller: claims of dumbing down are 'complete nonsense'. P13
Obituary: Telegraph columnist Kenneth Rose. P27
*Financial Times*
Al-Jazeera journalists to face trial in Egypt. P5
ITV makes pay-TV inroads as it takes the drama to Sky. P21
*The Times*
Phone-hacking trial coverage. P11
Dylan Thomas film script turned into play for Radio 3. P19
ITV launches pay-TV channel on Sky. P43
*The Independent*
Phone-hacking trial coverage. P14
Two British journalists face Egypt trial. P29
Australian prime minister attacks ABC. P33
*i*
Phone hacking was an 'open secret' at the News of the World, court told. P7
Al-Jazeera journalists to face trial in Egypt. P7
William Roache trial coverage. P11
BBC Radio 3 to air long-lost Dylan Thomas script. P24
ITV to launch pay-TV channel. P43
Small businesses 'missing out on growth' by not advertising. P43
*Wall Street Journal Europe*
Nintendo's challenges deepen. P17
*Daily Mail*
William Roache trial coverage. P9
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P9
BBC to pay Laura Kuenssberg £200,000 a year. P13
Phone-hack reporter: the shame drove me to drugs. P30
ITV to launch pay-TV channel. P66
*Daily Express*
William Roache trial coverage. P5
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P7
*The Sun*
Sun publisher launches News Academy for young journalists. P2
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P3
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P9
William Roache trial coverage. P9
Phone-hacking reporter banked on immunity by giving evidence, court told. P18
BBC bans red lipstick from children's TV. P28
The Voice coverage. TV Biz P1
The Jump coverage. TV Biz P1
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. TV Biz P2-3
*Daily Mirror*
TV series 24 shooting in London. P3
William Roache trial coverage. P11
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P11
*Daily Star*
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P1,4-7
Top Gear in pole position on BBC iPlayer. P10
William Roache trial coverage. P11
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P11
EastEnders attracts just 5 million viewers. P19
Benefits Street participant models for the Daily Star. P28-29
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*Top eight stories on MediaGuardian*
BSkyB profits hit by cost of Premier League
Satellite giant's total revenues rose by 6.3% in the six months to the end of December, but pre-tax profits fell 18% to £527m
The Sun links up with O2 to offer Premier League clips with 4G deals
Publisher's Sun+ digital offering gains massive boost as it joins packages available to mobile network's 23 million UK customers
BSkyB signs new five-year HBO deal
Broadcaster struck early to secure wide-ranging two-pronged deal with HBO and head off threat from rival BT
ABC may lose Australia Network
Stripping the ABC of its Australia Network would be seen as a significant concession to Rupert Murdoch and critics of public broadcasting. By Katharine Murphy
Global Mail website to close less than two years after its launch
Sydney staff of 21 told 'philanthropically funded, not-for-profit news and features website' will cease operation in February
Facebook posts record quarterly results
Social network beats expectations with quarterly revenues up 63% from last year thanks to solid mobile ad business. By Dominic Rushe
Egypt to charge al-Jazeera journalists with damaging country's reputation
Rights groups says move to indict 20 employees of broadcaster marks escalation in state's campaign against foreign media
Phone-hacker Evans says he was caught up in News of the World conspiracy
Andy Coulson's lawyer questions journalist about bid to secure immunity from prosecution in exchange for giving evidence
*Top comment on MediaGuardian*
CBBC presenters should decide for themselves whether to wear lipstick
Daisy Buchanan: The children's channel wants to provide 'fantastic female role models' – but denying girls agency may not be the best way to go about it
*Today's headlines*
*The Guardian*
Egypt accused of media clampdown as 20 journalists charged with fabricating stories. P3
BBC Radio 3 to air long-lost Dylan Thomas script. P5
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P11
William Roache trial coverage. P11
Former News of the World reporter admits lie but stands by claim of conspiracy at News International. P13
Russian cable TV oroviders drop channel favoured by Vladimir Putin's opponents. P19
US congressman apologises after threatening journalist. P22
Oxfam under pressure to drop Scarlett Johansson over SodaStream ad role. P23
BSkyB pays £275m to tighten grip on HBO's shows. P27
Facebook ad revenues soar. P28
*Daily Telegraph*
Former Radio 1 DJ Chris Denning arrested again over alleged sexual offences. P2
Top Gear in pole position on BBC iPlayer. P2
News of the World reporter sought deal with police to avoid hacking charges. P9
William Roache trial coverage. P11
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P11
Radio 3 controller: claims of dumbing down are 'complete nonsense'. P13
Obituary: Telegraph columnist Kenneth Rose. P27
*Financial Times*
Al-Jazeera journalists to face trial in Egypt. P5
ITV makes pay-TV inroads as it takes the drama to Sky. P21
*The Times*
Phone-hacking trial coverage. P11
Dylan Thomas film script turned into play for Radio 3. P19
ITV launches pay-TV channel on Sky. P43
*The Independent*
Phone-hacking trial coverage. P14
Two British journalists face Egypt trial. P29
Australian prime minister attacks ABC. P33
*i*
Phone hacking was an 'open secret' at the News of the World, court told. P7
Al-Jazeera journalists to face trial in Egypt. P7
William Roache trial coverage. P11
BBC Radio 3 to air long-lost Dylan Thomas script. P24
ITV to launch pay-TV channel. P43
Small businesses 'missing out on growth' by not advertising. P43
*Wall Street Journal Europe*
Nintendo's challenges deepen. P17
*Daily Mail*
William Roache trial coverage. P9
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P9
BBC to pay Laura Kuenssberg £200,000 a year. P13
Phone-hack reporter: the shame drove me to drugs. P30
ITV to launch pay-TV channel. P66
*Daily Express*
William Roache trial coverage. P5
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P7
*The Sun*
Sun publisher launches News Academy for young journalists. P2
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P3
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P9
William Roache trial coverage. P9
Phone-hacking reporter banked on immunity by giving evidence, court told. P18
BBC bans red lipstick from children's TV. P28
The Voice coverage. TV Biz P1
The Jump coverage. TV Biz P1
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. TV Biz P2-3
*Daily Mirror*
TV series 24 shooting in London. P3
William Roache trial coverage. P11
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P11
*Daily Star*
Celebrity Big Brother coverage. P1,4-7
Top Gear in pole position on BBC iPlayer. P10
William Roache trial coverage. P11
Dave Lee Travis trial coverage. P11
EastEnders attracts just 5 million viewers. P19
Benefits Street participant models for the Daily Star. P28-29
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