Court filings give a peek into how Rupert Murdoch shapes coverage at his news organizations.
Category: News and News Media
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How Murdoch Runs Fox News, in His Own (Often Terse) Words
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White House Rebukes Tucker Carlson Over Portrayal of Jan. 6 Attack
The New York Times – Business:The Biden administration rarely criticizes conservative media stars by name, but a deputy press secretary declared that Mr. Carlson “is not credible.”
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Tucker Carlson’s Private Contempt for Trump: ‘I Hate Him Passionately’
The New York Times – Business:The Fox host’s private comments, revealed in recent court documents, contrast sharply with his support of conservatives on his show.
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‘The Whole Thing Seems Insane’: New Documents Shed Light on Debate Inside Fox After Election
The New York Times – Business:Messages and depositions from the network’s stars like Tucker Carlson revealed serious misgivings about claims of election fraud even as some of the hosts told their audiences of millions a very different story.
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Bernadette Carey Smith, Black Reporter in Mostly White Newsrooms, Dies at 83
The New York Times – Business:She was one of the first Black female journalists at The New York Times and The Washington Post. The Times put her on the staff of a women’s news section.
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Conservative Media Pay Little Attention to Revelations About Fox News
The New York Times – Business:Even in today’s highly partisan media world, experts said, the lack of coverage about the private comments of Fox’s top executives and hosts stands out.
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Ron DeSantis Usually Avoids the Press. For Murdoch, He’ll Make an Exception.
The New York Times – Business:The Florida governor granted a rare interview to The Times of London, one of several Murdoch media properties he’s spoken with as he prepares a possible presidential bid.
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Fox Leaders Wanted to Break From Trump but Struggled to Make It Happen
The New York Times – Business:Executives and top hosts found themselves in a bind after Donald Trump began pushing unfounded claims about election fraud, court filings show.
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Murdoch Acknowledges Fox News Hosts Endorsed Election Fraud Falsehoods
The New York Times – Business:The conservative media mogul made the remarks under oath last month in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox by Dominion Voting Systems.
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The Week in Business: Fraud Charges for a Media Founder
The New York Times – Business:President Biden announced his choice to head the World Bank. And the Supreme Court will hear arguments about student debt cancellation.
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Revenue Grew at Condé Nast Last Year, but Shy of Target
The New York Times – Business:The chief at Condé Nast, which only occasionally discusses its financial results, said ad revenue grew year over year, while subscriptions and e-commerce fell short of goals.
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Nancy Dubuc, C.E.O. of Vice, Is Stepping Down
The New York Times – Business:Ms. Dubuc is leaving the media company, which is exploring a sale of some or all of the business, after nearly five years there.