FCC chairman Kevin Martin wants to relax rules on how many media outlets one company can own in one market. Democratic commissioner Copps wants to rally the public to stop media consolidation.
By Louise Witt Dec 3, 2007
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Parent companies for the two anchors' networks reportedly worked out a deal to end the public feud
By Alex Koppelman
July 31, 2009
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A Hollywood lawsuit may spark a high-stakes corporate war over the biggest franchise in entertainment history
By Andrew O'Hehir
July 28, 2009
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As if we needed even more proof of News Corp.'s willingness to cravenly curry favor at every opportunity.
January 31, 2008
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Judith Regan's lawsuit against News Corp. alleges that Rupert Murdoch's firm, which owns Fox News, wants Giuliani to be president. A look at links between the candidate and the company.
By Alex Koppelman and Erin Renzas
November 15, 2007
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The owner of the New York Post offers his personal apology for a controversial cartoon printed in his paper.
By Alex Koppelman
February 24, 2009
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A biographer of the News Corp. head, who owns the New York Post, thinks the controversial image was deliberately racist, and won't go over well at company headquarters.
By Alex Koppelman
February 19, 2009
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After a meeting with Rupert Murdoch, Obama will appear on "The O'Reilly Factor" Thursday.
By Vincent Rossmeier
September 3, 2008
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Rupert Murdoch, the conservative businessman who owns the Post, Fox News and other outlets, had made overtures to Hillary Clinton -- it looks like that détente is over.
By Alex Koppelman
January 30, 2008
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It's time to tear down the paid-content wall, says Rupert Murdoch. Score another victory for the all-conquering Internet.
By Andrew Leonard
November 13, 2007
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It's not just bad journalism, it's bad business to let Murdoch take control of Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal.
By Steven Yount
July 22, 2007
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When you're spinning a story you have to know when to make your exit. One little detail can throw the whole thing off.
By Garrison Keillor
July 4, 2007
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Rupert Murdoch says his entire empire is going green -- while telling its audience to do the same -- because it's "simply good business."
By Amanda Griscom Little
May 17, 2007
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Rupert Murdoch's bid to take over the Wall Street Journal is a dramatic illustration of why public ownership is a disaster for newspapers.
By Gary Weiss
May 9, 2007
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A longtime employee of Rupert Murdoch's says Murdoch will make the WSJ "a counterbalance to the influence of the [New York] Times."
By Alex Koppelman
May 7, 2007
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Yes, Rupert Murdoch spiked the O.J. Simpson book. But the Fox mogul's obsession with degradation will continue unabated.
By Sidney Blumenthal
November 23, 2006
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Ever eager to prove it's fair and balanced, the Fox News Channel brags that it broke the Bush DUI story in 2000. Warning: You've entered the spin zone.
By Eric Boehlert
July 23, 2004
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Ever eager to prove it's fair and balanced, the Fox News Channel brags that it broke the Bush DUI story in 2000. Warning: You've entered the spin zone.
By Eric Boehlert
July 23, 2004
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Salon editor David Talbot and the presidential contender have a frank and honest exchange of views.
July 14, 2004
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Why is Rupert Murdoch's media empire publishing Ralph Nader's latest tome?
By Eric Boehlert
July 9, 2004
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How Rupert's red-state cable channel waved the flag and beat CNN.
By Geraldine Sealey
April 24, 2004
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A former Fox producer describes the ways -- both subtle and blunt -- that top executives impose a right-wing ideology on the newsroom.
By Tim Grieve
October 31, 2003
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Texas bug-man Tom DeLay and the New York Post's Bob McManus are harassing MoveOn.org with silly phone tricks.
By Michelle Goldberg
October 8, 2003
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Al Franken talks about his big victory over the Fox News bullies, why Bush can be thrown out in 2004, and comedy as a political weapon.
By Laura McClure
August 27, 2003
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Reed Hundt says Monday's historic vote was "the culmination of the attack by the right on the media."
By Eric Boehlert
May 31, 2003