The BBC will have to name all employees and presenters paid more than £150,000, under government plans outlined in a draft of the corporation's next charter.

Status Quo guitarist Rick Parfitt is still not well enough to tour with the band this autumn, it is announced.

David Bowie is the clear frontrunner to be awarded this year's Mercury Prize, eight months after his death.

A deaf actor is set to sign a commercial break in Channel 4 programme The Last Leg on Friday.

The number of viewers watching The Great British Bake Off rose by more than half a million on Wednesday evening, in the wake of news it is moving to Channel 4.

Sting will join the likes of Ray Davies, Van Morrison and Sir Tim Rice when he receives the BMI Icon award next month, it is announced.

A thriller in which a hit-man is forced to undergo gender reassignment surgery is defended by its stars at its Toronto Film Festival premiere.

ITV is reportedly planning a nightly celebrity-based entertainment show that could push the News at Ten to 22:30.