Today's media stories from the papers

Top stories on MediaGuardian.co.uk Richard Desmond has big plans for Channel Five Can Daily Express and OK! owner turn around the UK's smallest terrestrial TV station? Ian Wright to host Absolute Radio Premier League show Wright to present 90-minute post-match analysis show for the live games being broadcast on the network from next month Alex Jones to replace Bleakley Little-known Welsh presenter Alex Jones is to front BBC's evening magazine programme The One Show alongside Jason Manford This week's featured media jobs Sky - Head of Networking Scheduling London/permanent/full time Quarto Group - Children's Book Editor London/permanent/full time Greenpeace - Web Producer London/temp/full time For more jobs, career advice and workplace news visit guardianjobs.co.uk Today's headlines The Guardian BBC chooses relative unknown Alex Jones to co-present The One Show. P18 BBC websites need "clearer red lines" to protect competitors, says Jeremy Hunt. P19 Obituary: Columnist Betty Jerman. P39 Media Guardian Feature on Channel Five. P1, 2 Feature on what has happened to Conrad Black's former assets. P3 Women's website Jezebel. P3 Emily Bell on the BBC as a global brand. P4 Charles Arthur on the issue of a lack of new competition in social networking. P4 Interview with HMV chief Simon Fox. P5 Uk indies fare well through oversees programme sales, despite tough UK conditions. P6 The Independent Comment on the sale of Channel Five. Viewspaper, P5 Daily Telegraph Senior BB C executives topping up pensions from "secret" fund, P8 The Times Ann Widdecombe may line up for Strictly Come Dancing. P5 BBC chooses relative unknown Alex Jones to co-present The One Show. P9 Guardian Media Group rejects approaches from UTV and Orion Media for GMG Radio. P32 Feature on Ancestry.co.uk. P37 Financial Times Interview with Elisabeth Murdoch. P18 Wall Street Journal Europe Apple delays launch of iPhone 4 in South Korea. P21 Apps help create personalised digital magazines. P27 RTL sells Channel Five to Richard Desmond. P31 Daily Mail BBC chooses relative unknown Alex Jones to co-present The One Show. P3 Daily Express Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt "encouraged" by Richard Desmond's takeover of Channel Five. P4 BBC chooses relative unknown Alex Jones to co-present The One Show. P11 The Sun Hint over BBC fee for iPlayer content by culture secretary Jeremy Hunt. P4 BBC chooses relative unknown Alex Jones to co-present The One Show. P7 BBC to revive All Creatures Great and Small. Tvbiz, P1 Daily Mirror BBC chooses relative unknown Alex Jones to co-present The One Show. P3 Oprah Winfrey offers Sarah Ferguson TV chat show. P11 Hint over BBC fee for iPlayer content by culture secretary Jeremy Hunt. P18 Daily Star Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt "encouraged" by Richard Desmond's takeover of Channel Five. P2 BBC chooses relative unknown Alex Jones to co-present The One Show. P6, 7 And finally ... The Daily Star has once again dipped a toe in the waters of poor taste. The Big Brother house apparently has a ghost, which the paper posits may be that of Jade Goody, which has apparently been caught on camera walking through the bedroom late night. "We are monitoring the situation," said a BB spokesperson. Daily Star, P33 Also on MediaGuardian.co.uk today Afghanistan war logs: Story behind biggest leak in intelligence history From US military computers to a cafe in Brussels, how thousands of classified papers found their way to online activists UK independent TV production companies fight decline A Pact survey shows that revenues have remained steady, and that overseas sales are plugging the gap left by major UK broadcasters' budget cuts FT owner Pearson sees profit up 79% Chief executive hails good start to year with operating profits of £178m What happened to Black's empire? As the former press baron Conrad Black leaves jail, we examine the fortunes of the assets he used to control HMV's Simon Fox on transforming a retailer into a superbrand Chief executive wants to link live performances, ticketing, merchandising and digital products to enhance sales The BBC may be a global force but needs to be championed at home Emily Bell: Corporation is dogged by poor choices and a lack of decision-making about its future Stick up for the BBC. It's the last bulwark against rule by the mob Will Hutton: Having a go at the corporation is a favourite pursuit of politicians. But we ignore its worth to the nation at our peril What has happened to all the new social networks? Charles Arthur: The technology scene has echoes of the post-dotcom exhaustion of 2002 as we wait for mobiles to catch up Mark Damazer has some advice for his successor as controller of BBC Radio 4 Enjoy yourself and don't be afraid of change, he tells Gwyneth Williams Women's website Jezebel takes on Jon Stewart's Daily Show Public spat over TV show's hiring policies could lead to blog requests being taken more seriously