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News Corp. Without Newspapers Would Be Addition by Subtraction

Topix - Business News  Tue, 02/14/2012 - 07:47

One of the luxuries Rupert Murdoch 's unchallengeable control of News Corp . affords him is not having to justify himself.


 

British police arrest 5 in tabloid bribery probe

Topix - Business News  Sat, 01/28/2012 - 13:22

The criminal investigation into British tabloid skullduggery turned full force on a second Rupert Murdoch publication Saturday, with the arrest of four current and former journalists from The Sun on suspicion of bribing police.


 

Murdoch to pay Jude Law and others hacking damages

Newsvine - business  Thu, 01/19/2012 - 04:42

Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper company on Thursday agreed to pay damages to 36 high-profile victims of tabloid phone-hacking, including actor Jude Law, soccer player Ashley Cole and former British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott.


 

Lachlan Murdoch Investigated for Alleged Presence During News Co...

Topix - Business News  Sat, 11/26/2011 - 21:51

A former Australian senator said Friday that Rupert Murdoch's eldest son was present when a News Corp.


 

Murdoch Spars With Investors at Annual Meeting

NYT > Business  Fri, 10/21/2011 - 19:00

Rupert Murdoch apologized for the unethical practices at the company’s British newspaper unit and defended the company’s leadership.


 

Murdochs’ Infighting Clouds Future of News Corp.

NYT > Business  Tue, 10/18/2011 - 22:37

Rupert Murdoch reached his boiling point last winter, a former official said, and delivered a blunt ultimatum to his son James: “You’re coming back to New York, or you’re out.”


 

Murdoch Loses $27 Million Contract With N.Y. Schools - Truthdig

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 08/29/2011 - 13:50

In the long wake of the News of the World phone-hacking scandal, New York state has scrapped a controversial $27 million deal between Rupert Murdoch’s Wireless Generation subsidiary and the state’s Education Department.

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News Corp investors face long odds over hacking

Topix - Business News  Sat, 08/13/2011 - 07:03

News Corp shareholders angry over the hacking scandal engulfing Rupert Murdoch's media conglomerate face an uphill fight trying to hold company executives and directors responsible in court.


 

Murdoch: News Corp. Acting to Prevent Another Scandal

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Wed, 08/10/2011 - 14:35

As News Corp. announced its fourth quarter and full-year earnings, CEO Rupert Murdoch...


 

GOTCHA! Hacking The Sun

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Tue, 08/02/2011 - 06:21

The Sun is the biggest selling newspaper in the UK, and famous for some truly scything political headlines over the years.

Today the Rupert Murdoch owned red top tabloid finds itself on the wrong side of the headline writing tracks after it admitted that reader data may be at risk following a security breach.