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Sep 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

BSkyB hangs onto broadcasting license; James Murdoch criticized

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Britain's media regulator declared Thursday that BSkyB was a "fit and proper" holder of a broadcast license. But the agency sharply criticized James Murdoch for failing to exercise proper leadership over the phone-hacking scandal that has enveloped Rupert...

Aug 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Prince Harry photos: British tabloids shy away from royal skin

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British tabloids have held off on splashing nude photos of Prince Harry cavorting in a Las Vegas hotel room across their pages, resorting to staged photos and other shots to cover the story....

Aug 29, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Police arrest ex-London Times journalist in computer hacking case

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Former Times journalists arrested for email hacking; Arrest is thelatest in phone-hacking related investigation....

Aug 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Ex-Murdoch media legal executive arrested in British hacking case

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Police arrest Tom Crone once senior Murdoch media executive; Crone is latest in over 70 media arrests for hacking related offences...

Sep 3, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Rebekah Brooks appears in court on phone-hacking charges

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Phone-hacking scandal: Rebekah Brooks, former News International executive and editor of the defunct Murdoch-owned tabloid News of the World, appeared in court Monday to hear three charges against her relating to illegal phone hacking....

Sep 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Ex-tabloid editors Brooks, Coulson in court for British phone-hacking case

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A dozen defendants in a landmark phone-hacking inquiry tied to Rupert Murdoch's News International newspaper group appeared in London's Central Criminal Court for pre-trial hearings....

Oct 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Senior British police officer faces charges in phone-hacking scandal

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Detective Chief Inspector April Casburn, a senior British counter-terrorism officer appeared in court to face charges tied to the police investigation into phone hacking by tabloid journalists....

Jul 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

Jul 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Russian warns of blocking Afghanistan supply route

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A key Russian legislator is warning that his government could withdraw permission for the United States to supply its troops through Russia if the two countries can’t resolve their differences over missile defense....

Nov 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

News Corp. acquires 49% of Yankees' YES Network

News Corp. has acquired a 49% stake in YES, the Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network, and extended a TV rights deal that will keep the Bronx Bombers' baseball games on the network through 2042. Financial details of the deal announced Tuesday were...

Tags: James Murdoch, News Corp., Baseball, Media Industry, Entertainment

Nov 10, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

The lunatic fringe strengthens its grip on the GOP's soul

It probably is safe to say the email letter of congratulations to certain journalists at The Morning Call was not sincere. Copies of the letter, applauding the success of newspaper people's evil left-wing schemes, were sent to fellow columnist Bill White...

Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics, Parties and Movements, Rush Limbaugh

Nov 9, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

Obama won, but did he get a mandate?

Americans can breathe a sigh of relief. No more "I'm Barack Obama, and I approve this message." No more robocalls by celebrities asking for your support. No more back-to-back TV commercials telling lies. It's over. And after weeks of speculation about...

Tags: U.S. Electoral College, Paul Ryan, Fox News Channel (tv network), Parties and Movements, Politics