Posts Tagged ‘Rupert Murdoch’

Anti-Semitism and the Jewish caricature

Emma Teitel on the Sunday Times’ controversial cartoon

by Emma Teitel - Monday, January 28, 2013
News Corp to shutter its app-only newspaper ‘The Daily’ after nearly 2 years of losses

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – It was too expensive. It lacked editorial focus. And for…

by The Associated Press - Monday, December 3, 2012
Shareholder proposals to dilute Murdoch family control of News Corp. defeated

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – News Corp. managed to avoid rowdy protests at its annual…

by The Associated Press - Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Grumblings against Romney’s staff

Murdoch and Welch are overlooking one key detail about why the GOP’s team is underperforming

by John Parisella - Wednesday, July 4, 2012
Newsmakers: Apr. 26-May. 4, 2011

Vancouver’s pot-friendly mayor, Dr. Seuss’s trouble-making turtle, and Obama’s ‘really big stick’

by Richard Warnica - Monday, May 7, 2012
British parliamentary committee says Rupert Murdoch “not fit” to run international firm

At 81, Australian media mogul Rupert Murdoch has been told by a parliamentary committee…

by Gabriela Perdomo - Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Murdoch seeks sunnier days with Sun on Sunday launch

Serious new allegations dog the media mogul, who wants to move on

by Leah McLaren - Monday, March 5, 2012
Rupert Murdoch: the media monster becomes human

Believe it or not, Murdoch’s pretty compelling on Twitter

by Emma Teitel - Monday, January 16, 2012
Setbacks: Rupert Murdoch

The media mogul has always had an unsavoury reputation, but he had never looked weak or ineffectual before

by Jaime Weinman - Thursday, December 8, 2011
Maybe it should be renamed ‘Bad News Corp.’

New revelations continue to tarnish the Murdoch empire

by Leah McLaren - Monday, November 21, 2011
Why these shoes matter more than an M.B.A.

If women exploited their sex appeal when climbing the corporate ladder, they would be way ahead of men

by Anne Kingston - Wednesday, September 21, 2011
London’s long, hot summer

What role did social media play in the violence?

by Leah McLaren and Patricia Treble - Sunday, August 14, 2011
Not powerful enough to be corrupted

Rest assured, the Canadian news media isn’t nearly powerful enough for anything like the…

by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Murdoch’s maelstrom

Under investigation in the U.K., Rupert Murdoch may well find that his toughest test will be in the U.S.

by Richard Warnica - Friday, July 22, 2011
Rupert Murdoch, tabloids, and me

Barbara Amiel on the Sun King’s alternate universe

by Barbara Amiel - Friday, July 22, 2011
Is it Watergate across the pond?

The British phone hacking scandal is reminiscent of the Watergate scandal of the 1970s….

by John Parisella - Thursday, July 21, 2011
Why being Rupert Murdoch means always having to say you’re sorry

Is the News Corp. CEO being deceitful, demented or just stubborn?

by Emma Teitel - Thursday, July 21, 2011
The short, underwhelming history of pie-throwing

Hefty dry cleaning bills may be its greatest legacy

by Claire Ward - Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Mr. Burns and Smithers go to Parliament

Both Murdochs have contempt for everyone, but James’ contempt is smug, while Rupert’s is angry

by Jaime Weinman - Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Protester attacks Murdoch during hearings

Media mogul assailed with plate full of shaving cream

by macleans.ca - Tuesday, July 19, 2011