The day that Google or Joost or any of these people start investing £1bn a year in UK content is the day I'll start to be worried. They're all parasites, they just live off our content is what they do.

The media world is changing out of all recognition. Technology has to have a seat at the table.

One estimate suggests that in 10 years time, 10 to 15 percent of all available new content could come from new providers, such as one-man bands, back-yard productions or people sharing a particular passion, such as fly-fishing.

We have lost a national treasure - a comic actor of real genius.

Given the impoverished state of the counties, I realise the England and Wales Cricket Board faced a difficult decision,

You have Google, we have Baidu. You have Twitter, we have Weibo. You have Facebook, we have Renren. You have YouTube, we have Youku and Tudou. The Chinese government blocked every single international Web 2.0 service, and we Chinese copycat every one.