The UK newspaper industry was supposed to come together through a joint ad sales initiative to take on the power of Facebook and Google. However, "The Telegraph" has followed the "Daily Mail" and "Trinity Mirror" groups in pulling out of Project Arena, "Campaign" reports. It leaves "News UK" and "The Guardian" as the biggest remaining members of the initiative.

The Telegraph has caught up with Eddie the school pupil from Croydon who became an overnight sensation when he was allowed to take questions on Southern Rail's Twitter account, where he was carrying out work experience. The Q&As went viral for their jocular nature, including siding whether a passenger should have fajitas or a Thai green curry for dinner.

According to Zenith's Online Video Forecast Brits are going to double the amount of time they spend watching online video on a smartphone. According to Campaign, this will see the average smartphone user watch 20 minutes of video a day on their mobile device, pushing overall average online video consumption above 50 minutes.

The Government is intending to have age verification checks on porn sites by April 2018, according to The Guardian. It is believed the Government will announce later this week that it will bring in a new regime through which adult sites will have to verify a viewer is over 18 by asking for credit card details.

The political debate of the day may well be around languishing public sector pay but The Times reports that the year is shaping up to be a bonanza for shareholders. The weak pound means the top listed companies, who usually quote their accounts in dollars, are making record profits and handed out record-high dividends.

Adam Crozier is to be replaced at the head of ITV by current easyJet CEO, Carolyn McCall. According to The Drum, easyJet has already begun looking for a replacement for McCall who will take up the new role in January.

Independent agency MC&C is going global under the new form of M&C International. The move follows new investment from private equity firm, Key Capital Partners, Campaign reveals.

The luxury British fashion brand, Burberry, has been left "bloodied" by a shareholder revolt over pay, Sky News reports. Its former Chief Executive's pay was nearly doubled last year despite sales falling.

TripAdvisor has partnered with Deliveroo to allow its users to not only browse restaurants but also order a take-away and have it delivered without having to leave the app, Campaign reveals.

St Luke's has been selected to help launch a GBP2 per journey service from Uber rival, Gett. The launch will test the waters for how willing the public are to share a ride with strangers, The Drum reports.