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Sight & Sound: the March 2021 issue Riz Ahmed speaks about his stellar career to date and his latest film Sound of Metal. Chloé Zhao on her American odyssey Nomadland. Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and director Shaka King talk Judas and the Black Messiah. And we have Another Round with Mads Mikkelsen. Also in this issue we look ahead at 2021’s most anticipated films and TV. Plus Lulu Wang, Ruben Ostlund, Terence Davies, Mike Dibb, James Cagney... 1 February 2021 Sight & Sound March ...

This week **Music streaming royalties strike a bum note **The BBC screw turns again Media Moment of the Week Elon Musk is no stranger to social media spats. His indiscretions on Twitter have moved stock markets, led to a highly-publicised defamation suit and landed him a $20m fine. So there was some surprise when Tesla listed a job advert for someone whose responsibilities included defending the brash billionaire from social media trolls. Image: Twitter/@jaymboller Tesla hastily removed this se...

GB News wants to contend with the BBC (Image: GETTY) Mr Neil wants the new channel to have presenters with "with a bit of edge, a bit of attitude, a bit of personality." The target audience for the new channel will be conservative, provincial, and opposed to liberal metropolitan values. Heads at GB News are also trying to bait LBCs Nick Ferrari into coming aboard. They have also sought to have Rachel Johnson join, who appears regularly on Sky News current affairs programme, The Pledge. GB News ...

The BBC Is Struggling to Survive the Era of Fake News Bloomberg 12/20/2020 Max Hastings © Photographer: Peter Summers/Getty Images Europe LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 29: General View of BBC Broadcasting House on January 29, 2020 in London, England. The BBC announced today that it is to cut 450 jobs by 2022 in an effort to save GBP 80 Million. (Photo by Peter Summers/Getty Images) (Bloomberg Opinion) -- A group of Zurich University researchers this year published a study compa...