MediaGuardian's annual guide to the most powerful people in television, radio, newspapers, magazines, digital media, media business, advertising, marketing and PR
A panel of experienced media watchers from the worlds of politics, journalism, advertising, television and the internet judged entrants using three criteria: cultural influence, economic clout and political power.
MediaGuardian 100: who did we miss?
John Plunkett
John Plunkett: Tell us who else we should have included in our annual power list
MediaGuardian 100: An end to old certainties
The scandals engulfing the Murdoch empire have changed the UK's media landscape – and the power list has been rewritten. By John Plunkett