Phone hacking: how News Corp’s failed bid BSkyB unfolded
Posted: 2011/07/21 Filed under: BSkyB, News Corp, Ofcom Leave a commentfrom Telegraph.co.uk
He is keen to give final confirmation by July 19 when the summer
parliamentary recess begins Ofcom intervention fuels fears deal will not go ahead as phone hacking scandal hits proposed takeover. News of the World closed down and other News …
Phone hacking: Parties to unite over BSkyB bid call
Posted: 2011/07/18 Filed under: BSkyB, News Corp, News of the World phone hacking, UK Politicians Leave a commentfrom BBC News
The Tories and Lib Dems are expected to back a Labour motion calling for Mr Murdoch’s News Corporation to drop the bid while phone hacking at the News of the World is investigated. The move could ramp up pressure on the media mogul but is not legally …
Timeline: Hacking scandal hits News Corp bid for BSkyB
Posted: 2011/07/18 Filed under: BSkyB, News of the World phone hacking Leave a commentfrom Reuters
Here are the main events in the long-running phone-hacking
scandal that has closed the 168-year-old News of the World tabloid. The
scandal has come at a time when US-listed parent company News Corp is
seeking to take over British pay-TV …
Postpone the BSkyB deal until police investigations have been completed
Posted: 2011/07/18 Filed under: BSkyB, News of the World phone hacking Leave a commentfrom the Herald Scotland
In the phone-hacking scandal, we are told that the two promised and very
necessary public inquiries cannot begin until the police have finished
their investigations. Given the many thousands of documents and computer
files to be examined and the past …
BSkyB deal questioned amid phone-hacking scandal
Posted: 2011/07/18 Filed under: BSkyB, News Corp, News of the World phone hacking Leave a commentfrom BBC News
This round-up of Monday’s main media stories focuses on the latest
developments in the phone-hacking scandal. The culture secretary is seeking fresh advice from regulators on News Corp’s takeover bid for BSkyB, amid the News of the World phone-hacking …
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