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  • Roy Greenslade: Rupert Murdochs Christmas letter to News Corp staff


    Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 140
    Rupert Murdoch has written to News Corporation staff to congratulate them on surviving "one of the most challenging periods in our history." In his Christmas greeting to his US employees - as obtained by the Huffington Post - he writes: The steps we are taking today will define the character of our company ...
    1 hour ago
  • Hindus file formal complaint with US Federal Communications Commission on Fox News Ganges remark


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 726
    Hindus have filed a formal complaint with United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) against the Fox News remarks regarding India’s Ganges river (considered holy by Hindus), which Hindus found denigrating and ridiculing.Glenn Beck, talking about India in December nine segment titled “This is the best ...
    7 hours ago
  • Rupert Murdoch Wishes Some of You Happy Holidays [Internal Memos]


    GawkerAuthority Authority: 866
    Rupert Murdoch sent out his Holiday Greetings to his minions today. Fox News and Fox Business Network are mentioned by name, but the Wall Street Journal is not. Take that to heart, WSJ! The full dose of corporate cheer, below. From: Corporate Affairs Date: December 15, 2009 To: Corporate Affairs Subject: A ...
    18 hours ago
  • Mr. Murdoch Takes A Walk


    The AwlAuthority Authority: 781
    “I was really surprised when my customer told me it was Mr Murdoch. He seemed like such a nice man.” —London newsagent Daxa Solanki, whose shop was visited earlier this year by News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch. Murdoch toured several different newsstands because he “ wanted to know what was happening on the ...
    20 hours ago
  • Glenn Beck Has Gone Full Blown Televangelist


    News CorpseAuthority Authority: 424
    On today’s program, Glenn Beck pulled aside the veil to reveal his true face. It is a face whose features were familiar from a long beheld visible silhouette. But now it was nakedly transparent. He has finally assumed his place as the broadcast bishop, the cable cleric, the television vicar. Rev. Glenn’s sermon ...
    1 day ago
  • Rupert Murdoch visit leaves newsagent nonplussed


    Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 140
    Daxa Solanki says she was surprised to discover the nice guy asking all the questions was the News Corporation boss Imagine the scene: a busy newsagents shop in west London one morning. A hard-pressed woman behind the counter recognises two smartly dressed men in suits as sales representatives from the newspaper ...
    1 day ago
  • Rupert Murdoch accused of using Wall Street Journal to play politics


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 986
    When Rupert Murdoch bought the Wall Street Journal two years ago, Manhattans media observers predicted it wouldnt be long before battle lines were drawn between the two US newspaper titans. And today the antagonism that has been simmering between the Journal and its liberal rival, the New York Times, boiled over, ...
    1 day ago
  • “The etiquette of social media”


    Nick Reynolds At WorkAuthority Authority: 99
    The following article was published last week in the BBC’s staff newspaper Ariel and appears with their kind permission. My original title was “Anti Social Media and the Human Shape”. Social media. We love it. I’m making a very good living out of social media myself. But if you want to be “social” ...
    1 day ago
  • The NY Times Laments Media Bias -- at the Wall Street Journal


    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media BiasAuthority Authority: 828
    Let no one say the New York Times is blind to media bias. Its uncovered it at the (conservative) New York Post and (conservative) Fox News -- although admissions of the papers own clear liberal tilt are few and far between. David Carrs Monday media column, “ Tilting Rightward At Journal ,” found a ...
    1 day ago
  • The Rise of Culture 2.0


    MediaiteAuthority Authority: 787
    Even as the Tiger Woods story has evolved from one about a sporting hero injured in a late-night car crash to a far more tawdry tale of booze, drugs, porn stars, nudie pics, massive infidelity and millions in hush money, its themes and symbols have been instantly appropriated and re-purposed for all kinds of ...
    1 day ago
  • News Corp screws musicians as Imeem debts dumped


    No Rock And Roll FunAuthority Authority: 147
    Rupert Murdoch is fond of lecturing on morality - The Sun, John Gaunt, Fox News, its all about telling people about what they believe to be right. And wrong. How about deliberately cutting lose thousands of musicians from their payments? Where does that sit on the morality wheel? Because thats what the News Corp ...
    1 day ago
  • New York Times calls Wall St. Journal what it is: Murdoch propaganda outlet


    The Political CarnivalAuthority Authority: 673
    By GottaLaff Rumble! Everyone duck and cover! The Wall Street Journal editor-in-chief, Robert Thomson, has today claimed the New York Times is "uncomfortable" about his papers increasing success "while its own circulation and credibility are in retreat" . Oh now, that was just rude. Just because ...
    1 day ago
  • New York Times and Wall Street Journal clash over anti-Obama claims


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 986
    WSJ hits back after rival states it has been tilting rightwards and that owner Rupert Murdoch uses it to play politics The Wall Street Journal editor-in-chief, Robert Thomson, has today claimed the New York Times is "uncomfortable" about his papers increasing success "while its own circulation and credibility are ...
    1 day ago
  • Wall Street Journal versus New York Times: It is so on!


    DailyFinanceAuthority Authority: 775
    Filed under: People , Media , New York Times Co. , News Corp. Tensions between The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal are on the rise as the two papers increasingly compete for the same pool of general-interest and local-market readers. A column by Times media critic David Carr accusing the ...
    1 day ago
  • WSJ Goes Fox


    Oliver WillisAuthority Authority: 643
    Combative, catty, press relations are standard from Fox News and I guess now from the Wall Street Journal . Just think, pretty soon Rupert will pull the WSJ from Google and make the paper irrelevant! Bonus.
    1 day ago
  • Whole Foods Republicans.


    elephant journalAuthority Authority: 431
    The Wall Street Journal calls for a new kind of GOP. The Wall Street Journal, drifting right since its purchase by He Who Shall Not Be Named (who also did in Myspace back in its heyday, when he bought it up from the kids who founded it), just let forth a rather high-minded, intelligent, independent-minded article ...
    1 day ago
  • Turnabout Is Fair Play: BoomTown Decodes Rupes Journalism-Is-Not-a-Free-Cow Op-Ed!


    BoomTownAuthority Authority: 705
    Last week, BoomTown translated an opinion piece that Google CEO Eric Schmidt had published in The Wall Street Journal, which was focused on defending the search giant from criticism that it was, well, killing journalism. One of the louder critics, in fact, has been Rupert Murdoch, chairman and CEO of News Corp. ...
    1 day ago
  • Robert Thomson Takes Swing at David Carr, Bill Keller [Update]


    Home | The New York ObserverAuthority Authority: 763
    Wall Street Journal editor in chief Robert Thomson took David Carr and Bill Keller to task for a story published in the Times today about the Journal s Washington bureau. Mr. Carr wrote that the  Journal s D.C. coverage has been "adopting a more conservative tone" and that editors have been "editing and ...
    1 day ago
  • British Sun newspaper tries to go Web 2.0 before offlining itself


    Forever GeekAuthority Authority: 525
    I find the latest TV advert by British tabloid paper The Sun quite amusing, poking fun at the iPhone and trying to convince us that it’s so much better reading a real printed newspaper than doing so online. They’ve even picked a voiceover guy who sounds very similar to Apple’s choice. It’s amusing given ...
    1 day ago
  • This decade’s music: 2000-2004


    t5m: Love Personality, Love t5mAuthority Authority: 549
    It was a very exciting time in the first half of the decade for alternative music. It was all so promising and fresh; with garage rock band “The Strokes” releasing “Is This It?” in 2001 amid a swell of media hype who pronounced the New York band as “the new saviours of Rock n Roll.” We started the decade ...
    1 day ago

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