Somewhere between a gaudy soap opera and hip-hop rendition ofGlee,Empirehas enjoyed a growing viewership for ten consecutive weeks, now drawing more than 17 million viewers. But what is it that’s madeEmpirethe biggest thing to hit America’s small screen in over a decade?

Eleven years after its debut, the Fast and Furious franchise is more lucrative than ever. The latest is the third film ever to break $1 billion in the box office. But is its success down to cars, girls and explosions? Or does it offer something no other franchise does – a cast as diverse as its audience?

RuPaul's Drag Race, a TV show about drag queens has become a hit in Brazil, shining a light on the country's LGBT community. With millions of gay consumers thirsty for a market that caters for them, why do Brazilian brands still ignore the opportunities offered by this demographic?

In a multiscreen, multiplatform world, the way we digest media is changing. With viewers increasingly going online to watch their favourite shows - fromHouse of CardstoBob's Burgers- a risqué new Channel 4 series is attempting to bridge the gap between TV and online.