Murdoch
# murdoch - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Four LulzSec hackers sentenced to jail for “cowardly and vindictive” attacks
“You cared nothing for the privacy of others but did everything you could through your computer activities to hide your own identities while seeking publicity,” a judge told the four men.
# murdoch - Friday 11 January, 2013
British detective guilty of offering leaks in hacking scandal
She was the first person to be prosecuted under the investigation into payments by News of the World journalists to public officials which is linked to the phone hacking scandal.
# murdoch - Monday 3 December, 2012
After just 21 months, Rupert Murdoch closes iPad-only paper ‘The Daily’
Analysts say the decision is not surprising as Murdoch’s “bold experiment” did not have enough paying readers to sustain it.
# murdoch - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
British hacking police arrest journalist and policeman in dawn raid
The pair were arrested over the suspected bribery of a police officer.
# murdoch - Sunday 22 July, 2012
Murdoch resigns from boards of UK newspapers
News International sought to play down the development, saying it was “a corporate house-cleaning exercise” prior a planned company split.
# murdoch - Saturday 12 May, 2012
7 things we learned from the Leveson inquiry this week
From Rupert Murdoch’s TV favourites to David Cameron’s text message lessons…
# murdoch - Wednesday 4 January, 2012
Rupert Murdoch: still struggling to use Twitter (and his own app)
The fledging tweeter, 80, is still only getting the hang of microblogging. He posts a link from his own app – which doesn’t work.
# murdoch - Wednesday 23 November, 2011
James Murdoch resigns from the boards of Times and Sun
Rupert Murdoch’s son has stepped down from the boards of News Group Newspapers Limited and Times Newspapers Limited.
# murdoch - Friday 21 October, 2011
Murdoch to pay £2 million to Dowler family
News International has agreed to pay £2 million pounds to the family of the murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler, and to donate a further £1 million to charities chosen by the family.
# murdoch - Tuesday 16 August, 2011
Take 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
# murdoch - Thursday 11 August, 2011
James Murdoch won’t be taking over News Corp, says Rupert
Instead, the current COO Chase Carey – Murdoch’s vice-chairman – would take over “if I went under a bus.”
# murdoch - Wednesday 20 July, 2011
Poll: Do you believe the Murdochs’ claims of ignorance?
Rupert and James Murdoch said they knew little of what went on at the News of the World. Do you believe them?
# murdoch - Tuesday 19 July, 2011
Watch Rebekah Brooks face questioning over NOTW phone-hacking
A House of Commons committee is asking questions about the phone-hacking affair. Watch it live here.
WATCH: Rupert Murdoch pied by protester whilst giving evidence to MPs
Murdoch has been giving evidence in the phone hacking scandal.
Watch: Rupert Murdoch says ‘This is the most humble day of my life’
The chairman of News Corporation has been giving evidence to MPs in London regarding the phone hacking scandal.
# murdoch - Monday 18 July, 2011
Met employed former Irish NotW editor
London police employed Alex Marunchak as an interpretator for the service between 1980 and 2000 – while he was still working for the News of the World.
Phone hacking whistleblower found dead
The first News of the World journalist to bring allegations of phone hacking at the newspaper into the public domain has been found dead. Police are not treating the death as suspicious.
# murdoch - Friday 15 July, 2011
Murdoch apologises to Dowler family
A “humbled” Rupert Murdoch met with the family of the murdered schoolgirl to offer his apologies – however the phone-hacking scandal is far from over.
Meet the Murdochs – the family behind the headlines
Who’s who in this media dynasty family?
# murdoch - Thursday 14 July, 2011
Murdochs agree to be questioned by UK parliament
Meanwhile, in the United States, the FBI have opened an investigation into allegations the Murdoch media empire sought to hack into the phones of 11 September victims.
Hacking: Another arrest with calls for US probe and Murdoch to face questions
The phone hacking scandal that has engulfed Rupert Murdoch’s media empire has spread to the US.
# murdoch - Wednesday 13 July, 2011
US senator demands investigation into possible 9/11 phone-hacking
Highly-regarded senator Jay Rockefeller says the fallout from the News of the World raises ‘serious questions’.
# murdoch - Tuesday 12 July, 2011
MPs to quiz cops on failure to investigate phone-hacking
The assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police will be grilled on why he chose not to reopen inquiries in 2009.
# murdoch - Monday 11 July, 2011
Shareholders sue News Corp over hacking scandal
A group of News Corporation shareholders are suing the media conglomerate over what they claim are large-scale governance failures surrounding the British phone-hacking case.





































