In the latest blow for Rupert Murdoch's embattled News Corp., NBC News's Michael Isikoff has a report that Justice Department prosecutors are looking into alleged hacking by News Corp.'s advertising arm in the United States. Justice Department prosecutors are reviewing allegations that News Corp.’s advertising arm repeatedly hacked into the ...
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Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive for Rupert Murdoch's News International, is now testifying in Parliament -- here's live video from Britain's Channel 4: Video
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The Wall Street Journal's editorial about owner Rupert Murdoch and former CEO Les Hinton is an excellent example of what's gone horribly wrong at the paper: Review & Outlook: News and Its Critics. It's a very defensive piece, full of strange writing and non sequiturs -- but most of all, full ...
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In the ever-widening Rupert Murdoch phone hacking scandal, Rebekah Brooks, the chief executive for Murdoch's News International who resigned on Friday, was arrested today in London. Rebekah Brooks has been arrested by police investigating allegations of phone hacking by the News of the World and allegations that police officers were ...
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The New York Times' Joe Nocera apologizes for brushing off the warning signs when Rupert Murdoch took over the Wall Street Journal: The Journal Becomes Fox-ified. On Friday, however, the coverage went all the way to craven. The paper published an interview with Murdoch that might as well have been ...
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In what's shaping up to be the worst media scandal of all time, the FBI said today that they're investigating allegations that journalists for Rupert Murdoch's News Corp hacked into the phone records of 9/11 victims.
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Wow -- the Rupert Murdoch phone hacking scandal just keeps getting more outrageous, as news emerges that this criminal enterprise actually tried to hack into the phone records of British prime minister Gordon Brown: News International papers targeted Gordon Brown. Journalists from across News International repeatedly targeted the former prime ...
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Recommended tonight: Carl Bernstein sums up what we know so far about the Rupert Murdoch phone hacking scandal. The hacking scandal currently shaking Rupert Murdoch’s empire will surprise only those who have willfully blinded themselves to that empire’s pernicious influence on journalism in the English-speaking world. Too many of us ...
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James Murdoch, son of Rupert Murdoch, announced today that British tabloid News of the World will close, following revelations that the paper engaged in systematic hacking of phones. Notice that instead of holding the executives responsible who authorized this outrageous hacking, the Murdoch family chose to simply shut down the entire ...
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