Rupert Murdoch

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Rupert Murdoch's kowtow correspondence Rupert Murdoch's kowtow correspondence
As if we needed even more proof of News Corp.'s willingness to cravenly curry favor at every opportunity.
New York Post endorses Obama New York Post endorses Obama
Rupert Murdoch, the conservative businessman who owns the Post, Fox News and other outlets, had made overtures to Hillary Clinton -- it looks like that détente is over.
FCC commissioner Michael Copps vs. "Big Media" FCC commissioner Michael Copps vs. "Big Media"
FCC chairman Kevin Martin wants to relax rules on how many media outlets one company can own in one market. Democratic commissioner Copps wants to rally the public to stop media consolidation.
Rudy Giuliani's ties to Fox News Rudy Giuliani's ties to Fox News
Judith Regan's lawsuit against News Corp. alleges that Rupert Murdoch's firm, which owns Fox News, wants Giuliani to be president. A look at links between the candidate and the company.
Free to be, the Wall Street Journal Free to be, the Wall Street Journal
It's time to tear down the paid-content wall, says Rupert Murdoch. Score another victory for the all-conquering Internet.
Don't sell my company to Rupert Murdoch Don't sell my company to Rupert Murdoch
It's not just bad journalism, it's bad business to let Murdoch take control of Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal.
The fine art of lying The fine art of lying
When you're spinning a story you have to know when to make your exit. One little detail can throw the whole thing off.
The greening of Fox The greening of Fox
Rupert Murdoch says his entire empire is going green -- while telling its audience to do the same -- because it's "simply good business."
The O'Murdoch factor The O'Murdoch factor
Rupert Murdoch's bid to take over the Wall Street Journal is a dramatic illustration of why public ownership is a disaster for newspapers.
Will the Wall Street Journal become another Fox News? Will the Wall Street Journal become another Fox News?
A longtime employee of Rupert Murdoch's says Murdoch will make the WSJ "a counterbalance to the influence of the [New York] Times."
Base instincts Base instincts
Yes, Rupert Murdoch spiked the O.J. Simpson book. But the Fox mogul's obsession with degradation will continue unabated.
Rewriting history
Ever eager to prove it's fair and balanced, the Fox News Channel brags that it broke the Bush DUI story in 2000. Warning: You've entered the spin zone.
Rewriting history
Ever eager to prove it's fair and balanced, the Fox News Channel brags that it broke the Bush DUI story in 2000. Warning: You've entered the spin zone.
On the phone with Ralph Nader On the phone with Ralph Nader
Salon editor David Talbot and the presidential contender have a frank and honest exchange of views.
Strange alliance Strange alliance
Why is Rupert Murdoch's media empire publishing Ralph Nader's latest tome?
Out-Foxed Out-Foxed
How Rupert's red-state cable channel waved the flag and beat CNN.
Fox News: The inside story Fox News: The inside story
A former Fox producer describes the ways -- both subtle and blunt -- that top executives impose a right-wing ideology on the newsroom.
Right-wing crank yankers
Texas bug-man Tom DeLay and the New York Post's Bob McManus are harassing MoveOn.org with silly phone tricks.
"They can dish it out, but they can't take it" "They can dish it out, but they can't take it"
Al Franken talks about his big victory over the Fox News bullies, why Bush can be thrown out in 2004, and comedy as a political weapon.
 Former FCC chairman: Deregulation is a right-wing power grab Former FCC chairman: Deregulation is a right-wing power grab
Reed Hundt says Monday's historic vote was "the culmination of the attack by the right on the media."
Rupert Murdoch strikes out Rupert Murdoch strikes out
With the Sandy Koufax gay rumor, the News Corp. synergy sewer finally overflows.
Oil, imperialism and "hypocrisy" Oil, imperialism and "hypocrisy"
Among the hundreds of thousands protesting in London, most saw Bush and Blair as a bigger threat than dictator Saddam Hussein.
A national state of confusion
The Bush propaganda machine has convinced Americans that Saddam and the no-longer-mentioned Osama are the same person -- and the polls prove it.
Troubled Times Troubled Times
Missteps by Howell Raines, the New York Times' imperious top editor, have left the nation's best newspaper vulnerable to attacks by the right.
Rupert in the sky with diamonds Rupert in the sky with diamonds
If he seizes America's satellite TV market, über-mogul Rupert Murdoch will rule the airwaves on earth and in heaven. But John McCain may shoot him down.
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