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RUPERT MURDOCH News, Jul 21, 2011


New York Times
By JO BECKER and RAVI SOMAIYA LONDON — Front pages across Britain featured pictures of Rupert Murdoch apologizing for phone hacking at The News of the World. But further suggestions that the practice spread beyond his newspaperemerged in a small, ...
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Accused judge's lawyers speak out
KOBTV4
strong words tonight from judge pat murdoch's lawyers as the controversy continues to swirl over allegations he raped a prostitute. with his first courtappearance set for tomorrow we are asking about security and how this case will be prosecuted ...
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US Is Next Stop for Murdoch Woes, Says Ithaca College Media Expert
Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — The phone-hacking scandal that has engulfed Britishnewspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch is bound to make waves in the United States as well, according to a media critic and former commentator for Fox News. Jeff Cohen, an associate ...
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Ithaca College
Lawsuit claims News Corp. tried to destroy rival
The Associated Press
"They made up this story," a News America lawyer said in court testimony in 2009.Today, Carlucci has another title in addition to News America CEO: He's the publisher of the New York Post, a tabloid newspaper known for the same sensationalist ...
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Rupert Murdoch Questioned by MPs
The Epoch Times
By Louis Makiello News Corporation Chief Rupert Murdoch reads a copy of one hisnewspapers, The Times, as he leaves his London home on July 20 2011. Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Wednesday warned Rupert Murdoch'sAustralian arm it faced ...
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Tony Abbott warns government not to use privacy law to censor the media
Herald Sun
News Ltd chairman and chief executive John Hartigan yesterday said it was “unjustified and regrettable” that Ms Gillard had linked the British newspaper crisis to the Australian division of News Corp. But Julia Gillard today said she had done no more ...
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Taylor: Murdoch scandal could spill over to sports broadcasting
The Stanford Daily
The phone hacking scandal that did away with one of Rupert Murdoch's most successful newspapers in the UK, the News of the World, officially crossed the pond a week ago with the announcement of a preliminary investigation by the FBI and calls for ...
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James Murdoch's Facts Trap
Daily Beast
The problem for James today is that £700000 was an order of magnitude too much. A month or so after he made the payment, a London court awarded what is still the record damages for invasion of privacy awarded in Britain: £60000 (about $97000). ...
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Daily Beast
Judges to check News Ltd accounts
Sydney Morning Herald
The News Limited investigation was announced last Wednesday as the phone hacking scandal continued to plague Murdoch's UK newspapers. Mr Hartigan said at the time that the company would review all editorial expenditure over the past three years to ...
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Judge's leave of absence will burden other judges
KOBTV4
today, judge murdoch took a voluntary leave of absence from the bench ... with many criminal cases on his schedule - some of them high profile - we sat down with the district attorney to find out what will happen to them. stuart dyson continues our...
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RPT-Murdoch affair spotlights UK's dirty detectives
Reuters
Of all the dark corners the country's phone-hacking scandal has lit up over the past two weeks -- illegal tabloid tactics, cosy ties between newspapers and the police, the press's influence over politicians -- perhaps none are murkier than London's ...
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Hugh Grant and Jemima Khan phone hacking: Scotland Yard ordered to hand over ...
Daily Mail
Actress Sienna Miller and footballer-turned-pundit Andy Gray have already settled civil claims against News Group Newspapers. The development comes amid claims that Rupert Murdoch's company was guilty of 'deliberately thwarting' the criminal ...
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Daily Mail
Murdoch Pie Attacker Jonnie Marbles Charged with Harassment [VIDEO]
International Business Times
Jonathan May-Bowles, who also goes by the name "Jonnie Marbles," is scheduled to appear at the City of Westminster court in London on July 29. Metropolitan Police apprehended May-Bowles after he went after Murdoch while Murdoch was answering questions ...
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International Business Times
Mass. Labor fund latest to sue Murdoch, News Corp.
Pensions & Investments
The suit, filed in Delaware Chancery Court on July 15, accuses Mr. Murdoch and the board of “failure to take any action to investigate, control, and limit the fallout from the hacking scandal” that “caused the company to lose billions of dollars in ...
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British PM Drags Opponents Into Hacking Scandal
ABC News
Cameron then turned the spotlight on the Labour Party, saying that most British politicians had tried to court media baron RupertMurdoch — whose News Corp. owned the defunct News of the World and still owns three other British newspapers. ...
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ABC News
Murdoch Donated to Weiner, Schumer and a Host of Congressional Republicans
WNYC
By Alec Hamilton News Corporation Chief Rupert Murdoch (R) and his son Lachlan (C) are pictured through a car window as they leave Rupert Murdoch's London home, on July 14, 2011. (Carl Court/AFP/Getty) Rupert Murdoch clearly has had tremendous ...
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Murdoch: I was let down by people I trusted
Yorkshire Post
A contrite Mr Murdoch said the Sunday tabloid represented just one per cent of his media empire as he sought to explain why he had not been told that hacking victim Gordon Taylor had been given £600000 in an out of court settlement – and said he had ...
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Yorkshire Post
TV matters: The Clarkson Connection
The Guardian
... area) and by his newspaper career: columns for both the Sun and Sunday Times. There may also be a suggestion of jester; that Jeremy Clarkson plays at the News Corp court the role filled by Fool for the Lear whom Murdoch Sr increasingly resembles. ...
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How the answers given to MPs have simply raised more questions
The Independent
I particularly read the criticisms addressed to the company, and I can only hope that, from the evidence you have heard from us today, you know that we have really stepped up our investigation. Rupert and James Murdoch have been here today, ...
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News Corp. has a lot more apologizing to do
Washington Post (blog)
During yesterday's session before Parliament, Rupert Murdoch was asked if he'd used the News of the World scandal to institute stringent ethical standards at otherpapers. By Erik Wemple | 01:09 PM ET, 07/20/2011.
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Is Rebekah Brooks Voldemort?
GlobalPost (blog)
Rebekah Brooks, the former editor of News of the World, was arrested Sunday, just two days before appearing in court with owner Rupert Murdoch over allegations of phone hacking. (Max Nash/AFP/Getty Images) So what was it like to work for Rebekah Brooks ...
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Many questions, few answers equal a sorry affair
Sydney Morning Herald
The British parliamentary inquiry hardly laid a glove on RupertMurdoch (''Murdochs deny blame'', July 20). It reminded me of the time the late Kerry Packer was ''grilled'' by a parliamentary inquiry. He would have known what it was like to be savaged ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Press Council names assessors in News Limited inquiry
ABC Online
But nonetheless they are conducting an internal inquiry and today released more details about who will be overseeing it. TIMOTHY MCDONALD: When he appeared before a British parliamentary committee, Rupert Murdoch was at pains to point out that News of ...
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'Tsunami of problems' not going away: Bibb
ABC Online
Rupert Murdoch called the day the humblest day of his life. I think that he actually should say, "I am now the centre of the greatest story of my life." It's the biggest tabloid story in the last 10 years to hit the papers. ...
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Crouching Tiger, Flying Murdoch
Technorati
Trouble is, those questions were neither minor, nor insignificant—those were indeed the bedrock operative principles on which theMurdoch kingdom lived. Those questions were related to out of courtsettlements in millions of dollars, for activities ...
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Technorati
If I Hacked Like Murdoch's NOTW
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
"We are not going to be the only bad dog on the street," Rupert Murdoch warned a rival, according to the New York Times, as his editors did their own snooping about other Fleet street papers allegedly guilty of hacking. The first phone callMurdoch's ...
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People: Hacking scandal hits Morgan
GoErie.com
After trying to remain on the sidelines of Britain's phone-hacking scandal, CNN's Piers Morgan is defending himself and his former boss Rupert Murdoch. Morgan, editor of the now-defunct News of the World tabloid from 1994 to 1995, and veteran of the ...
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Hugh Grant's Awfully Big Phone-Hacking Victory
E! Online (blog)
A London Court today ordered Scotland Yard to turn over to Grant all evidence it has regarding a private investigator who illicitly gained access to the voice messages for the star and his former girlfriend, Jemima Khan, under orders from Rupert ...
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Rupert's Willful Ignorance
Daily Beast
Ultimately, the military court backed him up. But of course we all know that “not guilty” is a legal outcome that should not be confused with “innocent.” Henderson, Brooks, and Murdoch all disavowed responsibility for the actions of their subordinates; ...
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Daily Beast
Power and the Press
Wall Street Journal
Crook: An important aspect of this story in Britain is the close relationship between the newspaper business, Rupert Murdoch's business, and leading politicians--not just the Tories, though the current prime minister is very embarrassed by this. ...
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Rupert Murdoch's downhill slide
Abilene Reporter-News
He repeatedly pleaded ignorance of all crimes of his newspaper's reporters, including some that were subjects of court cases amply covered in the media. When a Labor Party member asked about a case in which a judge ruled aMurdoch newspaper reporter in ...
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People & Entertainment Wendi Murdoch's slap a hero's gesture
Press Herald
The reality show starlet and model on Wednesday sued the clothing store and its parent company, The Gap Inc., in a Los Angeles federalcourt alleging their ads violated her publicity rights with ads that feature a woman who looks like her. ...
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Press Herald
Canberra to move on privacy law
The Age
AUSTRALIANS could secure new rights to defend their privacy in the wake of the phone hacking scandal that has engulfed Rupert Murdoch's media empire. The Gillard government will today move towards new laws that would allow Australians to sue for ...
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Police and press: ties under scrutiny in Britain
JohnJohnSaidIt.com
Newspapers go to extraordinary lengths to protect the identities of their paid Scotland Yard sources. But crushing pressure in the News of the World hacking case seems to have pushedMurdoch's executives to provide investigators with the names of some ...
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JohnJohnSaidIt.com
Media Mogul Charged with First Degree Murdoch
Human Events
Murdoch is an American who owns television networks, satellite operations andnewspapers all over the world. As he said in his testimony this week, News Corp. has 53000 employees and, until its recent demise, News of the World amounted to a grand total ...
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Fox Cities traffic today
Appleton Post Crescent
LORAIN COURT, from Linwood Avenue to Outagamie Street, closed for street reconstruction. Completion date: Aug. 19. MORRISON STREET, at Wisconsin Avenue, closed for reconstruction through Oct. 17. PIERCE AVENUE, from Lawrence Street to Spencer Street, ...
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LulzSec Strikes Again, Plants False Report on Murdoch's Death
International Business Times AU
The Sun referred to Cleary as "nerdy", "oddball" and "geeky". Cleary was identified in court as an Asperger's sufferer. The hacking attack comes in the wake of the phone hacking scandal that Mr. Murdoch'smedia empire is currently embroiled in. ...
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International Business Times AU
Neville Thurlbeck still on payroll three months after arrest
Evening Standard
Mulcaire is now fighting an expensive legal battle against a HighCourt ruling that orders him to reveal the News International executives who commissioned him, and to identify further celebrities who were allegedly targeted by the defunct newspaper. ...
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Evening Standard
At Murdoch Hearing, British MPs Put US Lawmakers to Shame
The Atlantic
On Tuesday, their UK counterparts were reserved and purposeful "You said it always as though, we have paid the police in the past, the implication being, as does all tabloid newspapers," Conservative Member of Parliament Louise Mensch said at one point ...
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Destroying Rupert Murdoch
Human Events
But the level of piling on with no evidence against Murdoch or even his son, James, is astounding. They are being tried in the court of public opinion solely because of their last name. But beyond that, critics in the United States are using the ...
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Tawdry spectacle breeds bad idea
CanadaEast.com
The top three executives at the company's newspaper division - Murdoch, his son James and former editor Rebekah Brooks - faced a parliamentary committee in London this week convened to get to the heart of the phone-hacking scandal that has rocked ...
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Ayoon Wa Azan (I Am Talking About the Rule, Not the Exception)
Dar Al-Hayat
In Carroll's view, making money was in the past only a part of the newspaper'sbusiness. Today, it is everything. Gone is the notion that a newspaper should lead, that it has an obligation to the public (It seems that Carroll said this withMurdoch in ...
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Matthew Norman: Boris Johnson embodies the amorality of the passing age
Belfast Telegraph
Well, replied one of the chosen yanking out a time-honoured classic, you've heard about the man newly convicted of murdering his parents who begs the court for the clemency due an orphan? I wish to amend the definition for the post-Murdochgeneration: ...
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British PM drags opponents into hacking scandal | MAARS News
By Valkyries
... then turned the spotlight on the Labour Party, saying that most British politicians had tried to court media baron Rupert Murdoch – whose News Corp. owned the defunct News of the World and still owns three other British newspapers. ...
MAARS News
Murdoch's legal, financial woes escalate - TODAY News - TODAY.com
Murdoch's News Corp., which is based in Delaware, is also facing a new legal challenge from shareholders. In recently filed court papers, ...
today.msnbc.msn.com/id/43802370/ns/business-us_business/
News Corp. execs don't admit role in phone hacking ... - USA Today
By Carl Court, AFP/Getty Images. News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch leaves the House of ... questionable news-gathering techniques at Murdoch's newspapers....
www.usatoday.com/.../2011-07-19-murdoch-hacking-hearing...
Thom Hartmann: Can Murdoch-style infotainment in America be ...
... toward his British tabloid newspaper "News of the World" - Rupert Murdoch ... we have to deal with Murdoch's Fox so-calledNews - a ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4i7uPM5BVyE
Murdoch, "tapping the door" appear in court today (Figure) - News ...
London police chief Stephenson News Corp. Murdoch's daughter Elizabeth ...Affected by the scandal, the group owns several newspapers in the UK is likely to...
www.f-paper.com/?i602593-Murdoch-%22tapping-the...
OpEdNews - Article: Thom Hartmann: Can Murdoch-style infotainment ...
... toward his British tabloid newspaper 'News of the World' - Rupert Murdoch ...we have to deal with Murdoch's Fox so-called News - a court decision today ...
www.opednews.com/.../Thom-Hartmann-Can-Murdoch-by-Th...
Murdoch Court Case Protestor | News | MY Sun
Latest News from the Sun... MY Sun Today · Community News; |; Friends' News..... Regardless of the nature of the enquiry, what happened to Murdoch was ...
mysun.co.uk/go/thread/.../murdoch-court-case-protestor?post...

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