Tag: Rupert Murdoch

I know I’m a couple of days behind on this, but Aviva Shen of ThinkProgress has a great post up highlighting the sexist coverage of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s testimony during a Senate committee hearing on the Benghazi terror attacks last week, In fact, here’s the Thursday morning cover…

The Financial Times reflects on the recent proxy battle over control of News Corp (parent company of Fox News) and calls for Murdoch to realize that it may be time for the elder Murdoch to change course in the legacy he will leave. His sons, they argue, aren’t really up…

Things are going from bad to worse over at Rupert Murdoch’s NewsCorp Empire.  This time, the victims are actually the very people who pay the NewsCorp bills: the advertisers.  And in this case, it’s European advertisers in The Wall Street Journal. The Guardian reports: One of Rupert Murdoch’s most senior…

Schoolgirl crushes are so cute. They actually make a nice couple! LIEBERMAN: I’m sorry about that! It just happened. But of course, really, Fox Business is my favorite and Fox generally, anything Rupert Murdoch owns.

Yep, Fox News is definitely “fair and balanced” Like any other companies, media companies have long dabbled in giving money to politicians in an effort to curry favor or protect their bottom lines. But News Corp.’s $1 million donation to the Republican Governors Association isn’t business as usual – in…

The “Fox news” network of such miscreants as Glenn beck and Bill O has now donated $1 Million to the Republican Governors Association. In another surprise, “fox news” has failed to mention the donation. While I am sure it is just an oversight, another possible explanation is they do not…

If he is being honest he will us this one: a Saudi billionaire caused the Fox News Channel (FNC) to dramatically alter its coverage of the Muslim riots in France after he called the network to complain. The Saudi billionaire, Al-waleed bin Talal, is a friend of News Corporation chairman…