Who's Afraid of Rupert Murdoch?
The answer: the Federal Communications Commission and Congress.
The answer: the Federal Communications Commission and Congress.
AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 05.08.2012
LONDON (AP) — A private investigator jailed for hacking phones for Rupert Murdoch's News of the World asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to ba...
Timothy Karr | Posted 05.02.2012
A scathing report in Britain that Rupert Murdoch and other News Corp. executives engaged in a cover-up of "rampant law breaking" may have ramifications for the media mogul in the United States -- but only if U.S. politicians are willing to face down a powerful media figure.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.01.2012
A parliamentary committee has judged that Rupert Murdoch is "not a fit person" to run a major international company such as News Corp. due to his hand...
guardian.co.uk | Dan Sabbagh | Posted 04.30.2012
James Murdoch will be criticised by MPs investigating phone hacking on Tuesday, but their assessment of his conduct is expected to fall just short of ...
Reuters | Posted 04.30.2012
* Team of lawyers coached Rupert Murdoch and son before hearing * Rupert Murdoch seemed less rehearsed than James ...
AP | Posted 04.25.2012
LONDON (AP) — UK minister Jeremy Hunt says there was no back channel to media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. over its bid for British Sky Broadca...
The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 04.24.2012
There's good reason to doubt that the Trojan Horse entered Troy on this very date in 1184 BC, but there's no doubt you need to know seven and one half...
AP | RAPHAEL SATTER | Posted 04.25.2012
LONDON (AP) — James Murdoch defended his record at the head of his father's scandal-tarred British newspaper unit before a U.K. inquiry Tuesday, say...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 04.19.2012
NEW YORK -- The News of the World phone-hacking scandal that exploded in England last summer with a spate of arrests, resignations and several ongoing...
Reuters | Posted 04.14.2012
By Georgina Prodhan LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's Times of London is facing a claim for exemplary damages after admitt...
Posted 04.12.2012
News Corp. will face three phone hacking-related legal battles in the U.S., according to hacking victims lawyer Mark Lewis. The pending lawsuits re...
Reuters | Posted 04.05.2012
* James Murdoch resignation unlikely to stop scandal spreading * Rupert Murdoch to appear at judge-led inquiry this month ...
AP | ROBERT BARR and JILL LAWLESS | Posted 04.03.2012
LONDON — Once his father's heir apparent, James Murdoch stepped down Tuesday as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting, surrendering one of the bi...
Reuters | Posted 05.29.2012
By Georgina Prodhan LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - An angry Rupert Murdoch on Thursday declared war against "enemies" who have accused ...
Bloomberg | Posted 05.26.2012
News Corp. (NWSA)'s James Murdoch resigned as director from three additional boards as he's cutting his ties to the company's U.K. newspaper division ...
Press Gazette | Sarah Limbrick | Posted 05.22.2012
The father of footballer star David Beckham's has become the latest celebrity to launch a lawsuit over phone-hacking. Ted Beckham has joined a string...
AP | Posted 05.17.2012
LONDON (AP) — News Corp. executive James Murdoch, under pressure over his role in Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal, is stepping down from the...
The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson and Katherine Fung | Posted 03.14.2012
James Murdoch has written to a key parliamentary committee expressing "great and real regret" over the phone hacking scandal while maintaining his inn...
AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.13.2012
Developments in a phone-hacking scandal involving British newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.: November 2005: News of the W...
Eric Alterman | Posted 05.02.2012
This is just the latest in a series of tumultuous events surrounding News Corporation -- News International's parent company, founded by James's father, Rupert Murdoch.
Timothy Karr | Posted 04.30.2012
News Corp.'s fortunes are turning, and Rupert Murdoch must now answer for all that has happened under his watch. If he or his executives broke the law, they must be held accountable in the United States.
Posted 02.29.2012
News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch tweeted support for his former employee Rebekah Brooks on Wednesday, after a story broke that the Metropolitan Police ...
The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.30.2012
James Murdoch has stepped down as executive chairman of News International, the British arm of News Corp., the company announced Wednesday. Murdoch, w...
AP | RAPHAEL SATTER | Posted 04.09.2012
LONDON (AP) — She squared off against former Beatle Paul McCartney in divorce court; on Thursday, Heather Mills took on Piers Morgan at Britain's me...
Timothy Karr | Posted 05.10.2012