The Journal Register Co. and MediaNewsGroup will now be managed by John Paton, who will be CEO of the new company, Digital First Media, as Poynter reports.

Rebekah Brooks to give evidence at the Leveson inquiry, and Steve Coogan and Sienna Miller have also volunteered to testify, the Guardian reports.

Bingo is becoming more and more popular with newspapers and their offers are proving ever more generous - but is this really a good way to monetise the news?

Carol Bartz, CEO of Yahoo, was fired over the phone - and then sent a mass email to all her employees telling them the news and wishing them good luck in the future.

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