Rupert Murdoch Steps Down From Multiple Newspaper Boards
HJ: The ongoing Murdoch scandal has been virtually dropped from the headlines in the last few months, being overshadowed by bigger scandals such as LIBOR. However, we see here that the damage from…
Rupert Murdoch Verdict: ‘Not a Fit Person’ to Lead News Corp – MP’s
By Robert Peston, Business editor http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17898029#TWEET135530 Rupert Murdoch “is not a fit person to exercise the stewardship of a major international company”, MPs have said. The culture committee questioned journalists and bosses at the now-closed…
News Corp. Suits Nearly Double to 100+
By RAPHAEL SATTER Associated Press The Associated Press Friday, April 20, 2012 http://www.centurylink.net/news/read.php?id=18906927&ps=1014&cat=&cps=0&lang=en&src=email LONDON (AP) — Nearly 50 new phone hacking lawsuits have been filed against Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper company, a lawyer…
News International Braced as Lawyer Brings Phone-Hacking Scandal to US
Lawyer’s visit brings UK scandal to Rupert Murdoch’s front door and raises prospect of lawsuits involving US legal system By Ed Pilington, New York – The Guardian April 11, 2012 http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/apr/11/news-international-lawyer-phone-hacking Mark Lewis,…
BSkyB Inquiry to Sour Rupert’s Birthday Bash
By Glenn Dyer, Crikey, 9 March 2012 http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/03/09/bskyb-inquiry-to-sour-ruperts-birthday-bash/ As Rupert Murdoch celebrates his 81st birthday this weekend, there’s an unwelcome development in Britain that threatens not only son James, but News Corporation itself….
