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More than 600 actors, writers and directors have signed a letter raising concerns about the influence of French billionaire Vincent Bollor茅 over the country's media and entertainment industry. James Waterhouse, Paris correspondent for 麻豆社 News, reports on the reaction from the film industry and the response from Bollor茅-linked companies.
Michael Grade is one of the best-known figures in British television. He has held senior roles at the 麻豆社, ITV and Channel 4, and until recently was chair of Ofcom, the UK's media regulator. Following his departure from the role, he reflects on his own career and the future of the television industry.

The Society of Editors says some local newspapers in the UK are struggling to get access to councillors and council leaders. Dawn Alford, chief executive of the Society of Editors, outlines concerns raised by regional editors. Oliver Rouane-Williams, founder and editor of Ipswich.co.uk, and Michael Hadwen, leader of Suffolk County Council, respond to questions about local media access in Suffolk.

High temperatures across parts of England and Wales have led to widespread coverage of the recent heatwave. The reporting has renewed debate about how broadcasters and newspapers talk about climate change and extreme weather. Laura Tobin, weather presenter for ITV, reflects on her approach.