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DIGITAL SPY Tighter rules coming for violent game ads Sky buys 15,000 3D TV sets from LG Lamacq, Whiley to reunite on BBC 6 Music New Virgin STB offers 'cost-free HD' BBC to air 'Cabinet Contender' debates source: Digital Spy	INDEPENDENT Twitter working on Chinese registration page Twitter co-founder says Great Firewall of China will fall Current Twitter trends: 'When I first met...', Twitter in China, 'U Smile' On the front line of news 'Elf and safety' stories should carry a warning source: Independent	PRESS GAZETTE Error: MagpieRSS: Failed to parse RSS file. (Invalid character at line 9, column 697) source: Press Gazette	MEDIA MONKEY Where advertising is a four-letter word \| Media Monkey Come Dine With ? Gwyneth Paltrow \| Media Monkey Radio Festival retunes for 2010 \| Media Monkey Wiliam Shatner launches social network. Siriusly \| Media Monkey Twitter is simply not cricket, says ITV's Howell \| Media Monkey Daily Mail guide to writing headlines \| Media Monkey source: Media Monkey
OUT-LAW Consumer Rights Directive might not feature UK right to reject, says Reding Three year consumer lock-in is illegal, says OFT Historian cautions against strong-arm tactics in copyright battles Nominet plans release of super-short domain names Amazon objector claims partial victory in One-Click patent challenge Tories will halt IT procurement and try to stop contracts over £100m source: Outlaw	BRAND REPUBLIC Glam Media expands European operation Opposition mounts to 'rushed' Digital Economy Bill Formula 1 and Cadbury debut in Brand Republic app chart Virgin drops subscription charge for HD box HMV Nipper logo howls for The Twilight Saga: New Moon source: Brand Republic	MEDIA GUARDIAN Norman considers U-turn on dumping regional news Google misses China licence deadline New code will relax rules on condom ads Lawyers fight libel fee cuts Fear over 'rushed' digital economy bill How the New York Times and CNN try to keep up with the tech companies source: Media Guardian	WSJ MEDIA Sony Bets Big on Fallen 'King' Airline Seeks Lift From 'Fly Girls' Entrepreneurs Mixed on Social Media Google Exit Would Benefit Microsoft A Crush of 3-D Movies source: Wall St Journal
FT MEDIA US broadcasters set for fight over FCC plan Chinese broadcasters sense change Access Industries owner eyes MGM GMG set for £150m writedown on Emap Hollywood credits to change as deals loom source: FT Media	MARKETING WEEK RSA recruits Lloyd East from AA Riley beats Bauer to Midlands stations Daily Mail & General Trust investigates online payment model Walkers offers chance to train with Monty Panesar TV sales houses in team-up talks source: Marketing Week	NEW MEDIA AGE Lord Stephen Carter admits Digital Britain report overlooked consumer issues BBC appoints first online access champion Pirate Bay founders receive jail sentence Simple skincare launches campaign across Stardoll Facebook founder asks users to vote on future of site Gordon Brown urges Britain to embrace digital revolution source: New Media Age	JOURNALISM.CO.UK Guardian launches Student Media Awards 2010 Q&A: XCITTA, Italy?s new local news network ReadWriteWeb: Wikipedia as a breaking news source Can working for free ever pay? Fire & Knives founder responds to Twitter backlash source: Journalism.co.uk
ROMENESKO Real foodies should be concerned that restaurant critics are an endangered species 'For so many reasons and in so many ways, things are better than they used to be' in journalism Officials blame budget cuts, furloughs when delaying release of public records Some NPR listeners question value of stock market updates? Judge: PLO can't force Atlantic's Goldberg to testify source: Romenesko	DIGITAL MEDIA EU Orascom Telecom FY revenue falls 4.9% to USD 5 bln FCC delivers National Broadband plan to Congress Oi turns to net loss in Q4 NZ govt finalises Rural Broadband Initiative plans Japanese govt mulls spinning off NTT's fibre units - report UAE relaxes VoIP policy source: Digital Media EU	PR WEEK Editor's Desk: Peter Grunert, Lonely Planet Magazine Friday Drop: Good week for Armed Forces Minister Bill Rammell Friday Drop: Bad week for William Hague Radical shake-up for BBC comms team in wake of sweeping review Clients make agencies 'jump through hoops' finds PRCA survey Friday Drop: Bad week for John Prescott source: PR Week	THE REGISTER MEDIA Panorama unleashes Torrents of Web2.0rhea Sky to pack pubs with 3D TVs Five loses Freeview HD bandwidth Twitterati swarm on malaria campaign Pirate Bay blocking row silenced in Norway Battle lines drawn in Apple-Google warfare source: The Register