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U.K. Culture Minister to Hand Over Emails About Rupert Murdoch’s Planned BSkyB Takeover
Georg Szalai
Jeremy Hunt says he will supply information to the U.K. government-funded Leveson Inquiry into media ethics after the opposition criticized his interactions with Murdoch’s News Corp. and called for his resignation. read more
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News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch, Son James to Appear in Front of Phone Hacking Panel Next Week
Georg Szalai The so-called Leveson Inquiry, funded by the U.K. government, has published the media moguls' names on a witness list for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. read more Read Post
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Shares Dip 5.3% as Phone Hacking Scandal Deepens
Mimi Turner UPDATE: BSkyB's shares dropped 7% as New Corp.'s takeover looks unlikely; U.K. Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt may re-open the antitrust inquiry into the deal. read more Read Post
U.K. Culture Secretary Faces Calls for Resignation After James Murdoch Appearance
Stuart Kemp The government-funded Leveson Inquiry into media ethics described Jeremy Hunt as a “cheerleader” for News Corp. when it tried to acquire full control of pay TV firm BSKyB. read more Read Post