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On AlterNet: rupert murdoch

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "rupert murdoch"

Murdoch Opens Corporate News Theme Park

Davin Hutchins, American News Project AlterNet: Video. June 24, 2008.
"Newseum" epitomizes everything bad about the commercialization of news.

Senate Votes to Reverse FCC Decision Allowing Media Consolidation

Senate Votes to Reverse FCC Decision Allowing Media Consolidation

Josh Silver, Huffington Post. May 16, 2008.
Thursday's Senate vote is good news for everyone who is fed up with a media system, that, in the words of Jon Stewart, is "hurting America."

Wall Street Journal on Brink of Becoming Journalistic Disaster

Wall Street Journal on Brink of Becoming Journalistic Disaster

Dean Starkman, Columbia Journalism Review. April 25, 2008.
WSJ's managing editor resigns, leaving Murdoch one step closer to having a monopoly on New York news.

Meeting of Global Titans Tainted by Tanking Economy

Meeting of Global Titans Tainted by Tanking Economy

Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch. February 7, 2008.
Bill Gates, anti-Capitalist? Concerns about economic downturn dampen festivities in Davos, Switzerland.

Fox News Is in for a Very Rough 2008

Fox News Is in for a Very Rough 2008

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. January 30, 2008.
From losing the election ratings race to CNN, to watching its favored son Rudy Giuliani fizzle in the primaries, Fox News is in for a bad year.

Fox News Porn: Too Hot for the Internet?

Fox News Porn: Too Hot for the Internet?

Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films. November 16, 2007.
The attack dogs at Fox are the subjects of a new exposé of their smut peddling.

Creating Radio for the People

Creating Radio for the People

Amy Goodman, King Features Syndicate. August 8, 2007.
People are finding innovative ways to fight back against Rupert Murdoch, to demand independent, community-based media. You can join the movement to create new, full-power, noncommercial FM radio stations in the U.S.

Murdoch's Wall Street Journal Bid Is Greed, Pure and Simple

Murdoch's Wall Street Journal Bid Is Greed, Pure and Simple

Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers Journal. June 30, 2007.
When it comes to money and power, Rupert Murdoch is carnivorous: all appetite and no taste. He'll eat anything in his path.

Rupert Murdoch is buying more than the news

Rupert Murdoch is buying more than the news

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 9, 2007.
If Murdoch prevails in his bid for Dow Jones, he may not just be buying the Wall Street Journal, but the 2008 presidential election, as well.

UK Survey of Iraqi Opinion - The Murdochian Spin

UK Survey of Iraqi Opinion - The Murdochian Spin

Richard Blair, AlterNet: PEEK. March 18, 2007.
Richard Blair: Only a Rupert Murdoch publication like The Times (or Fox News) could spin a new survey of Iraqi attitudes positively.

Fox cancels O.J. Simpson murder porn [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. November 20, 2006.
Book cancellation is "virtually unheard of"...