Clik here to view.
Berlusconi Slaps European Papers With Libel Suits
Silvio Berlusconi is suing Italian and foreign media outlets for libel regarding his personal life, Reuters reports. “We have instructed our colleagues to evaluate, according to the laws in their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Murdoch to Block Search Behind New Paywall
The Times of London and Sunday Times aren't just going behind a paywall, they're going behind a pay fortress. The papers won't allow their stories to appear on Google or any other search engines,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Paywall Drives Off 98.8% of Times Readers
What has putting up a paywall done for the folks at the Times ? Driven away most of their readers, predictably. Only 150,000 signed up for “Times+” accounts, and only 15,000 of them actually agreed to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Times to Iran Woman: Sorry About Lashing
As if getting sentenced to death by stoning isn't bad enough: The Times of London is apologizing today to the Iranian woman who got an additional 99 lashes after the newspaper wrongly identified her as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gordon Brown: Murdoch Papers Hacked Me, Too
Add Gordon Brown to the list of those allegedly hacked by News Corp employees. The former British PM believes journalists from multiple Rupert Murdoch-owned papers illegally accessed his bank...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Twitter Campaign: Boycott Murdoch
Could Fox News and the New York Post get swept up in the fallout from the News of the World scandal? Determined Twitter and Facebook campaigns are urging the boycott of all Rupert Murdoch operations in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
James Murdoch Quits Times , Sun Boards
James Murdoch has unexpectedly quit as a director at both the Times and Sun newspapers amid continued phone-hacking fallout. News International CEO Tom Mockridge is taking over Murdoch’s positions,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Murdoch's News Corp Wanted Editors to Lobby
In his testimony before a government panel in Britain today, Rupert Murdoch insisted that his News Corp "never pushed our commercial interests in our newspapers." But as ProPublica reports, the company...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UK Times Sues Lance Armstrong for $1.6M
Britain's Sunday Times once paid Lance Armstrong $485,000 to settle a libel lawsuit over doping allegations, and it would like its money back: In more bad news for the disgraced cycling champ, the...
View Article
