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By Stephen Foster on January 5, 2012
It must have been a big decision for former News of the World editor Colin Myler (he was in charge when Rupert Murdoch closed the paper at the height of the phone hacking scandal) when he chose, along with former legal manager Tom Krone, to challenge James Murdoch’s recollection of the notorious ‘for Neville’ phone [...]
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By Stephen Foster on November 10, 2011
News Corporation deputy COO James Murdoch did pretty well before his UK Parliamentary Culture, Media and Sport inquisitors today – rebuffing the testimony of former News of the World editor Colin Myler and former legal manager Tom Krone that he has been lying about his knowledge of widespread wrongdoing at the now-defunct newspaper. In this [...]
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By Stephen Foster on November 3, 2011
Rupert Murdoch’s children have been consulting a pyschologist to try to sort out the family succession to dad Rupert, founder, chairman and CEO of $44bn News Corporation, according to a report by Sarah Ellison in Vanity Fair. These family confabs have also included Murdoch’s eldest daughter Prudence from his first marriage (who has had no [...]
Posted in Finance, Media, News | Tagged Colin Myler, elizabeth murdoch, James Murdoch, Lachlan Murdoch, news corporation, news of the world, phone hacking scandal, Rupert Murdoch, Sarah Ellison, Tom Krone, Vanity Fair report
By Stephen Foster on September 6, 2011
News International boss James Murdoch, the man who is now at the centre of the phone hacking scandal following the arrests of Andy Coulson and Rebekah Brooks, told a previous meeting of the Parliamentary culture, media and sport committee that he knew nothing of the notorious ‘for Neville’ email in which a junior reporter transcribed [...]
Posted in Media, News, Politics | Tagged Andy Coulson, Colin Myler, Gordon Taylor, James Murdoch, Michael Wolff, Neville Thurlbeck, news corporation, News International, news of the world, parliamentary culture media and sport committee, phone hacking, Rebekah Brooks, Rupert Murdoch, Tom Krone, Tom Watson
By Staff on August 17, 2011
Even the dimmest policeman knows that the best chance of solving a crime is if someone confesses, implicating their partners in crime if there are any. Now a letter from jailed News of the World royal correspondent Clive Goodman has emerged in which he alleges senior News of the World figures knew all about phone [...]
Posted in Media, News, Politics | Tagged Clive Goodman, Colin Myler, culture media and sport committee, jail, James Murdoch, News International, news of the world, phone hacking scandal, royal correspondent, Rupert Murdoch, Tom Krone
By Stephen Foster on July 30, 2011
Yes he did, really. Well the new editor of Adweek and authorised Rupert Murdoch biographer (‘The man who bought the news’ published in 2008) has never been a man to mince his words and, as you can see from the above, he doesn’t. Wolff’s forebodings (if such they are) are clearly nor shared by the [...]
Posted in Media, News, Politics | Tagged adweek, botany bay, Colin Myler, evidence, jail, James Murdoch, Michael Wolff, news of the world, parliamentary committee, phone hacking, Rupert Murdoch, Tom Krone
By Stephen Foster on July 21, 2011
James Murdoch did pretty well in his appearance before the Parliamentary culture, media and sport committee this week – but only if he was telling the truth. Former employees Colin Myler, editor of the now defunct News of the World and NoW legal manager Tom Crone are challenging his version of events. Here’s what the [...]
Posted in Media, News, Politics | Tagged BBC, Colin Myler, James Murdoch, Matt Nixson, news corporation, news of the world, parliamentary committee, Tom Krone
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