People Associated With The News International Phone Hacking Scandal

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 45. Chapters: Andy Coulson, Andy Hayman, Brian Leveson, Clive Goodman, Colin Myler, Daniel Morgan (private investigator), Glenn Mulcaire, Greg Miskiw, Ian Edmondson, James Desborough, James Murdoch, James Weatherup, John Yates (police officer), Jonathan Rees, Les Hinton, List of alleged victims of the News International phone hacking scandal, List of people related to the News International phone hacking scandal, Lucy Panton, Neil Wallis, Neville Thurlbeck, Paul McMullan (journalist), Paul Stephenson (police officer), Peta Buscombe, Baroness Buscombe, Peter Clarke (police officer), Rebekah Brooks, Rupert Murdoch, Sara Payne, Sean Hoare, Stuart Kuttner, Sue Akers, Tom Crone, Tom Mockridge, Tom Watson (politician), Wendi Deng Murdoch. Excerpt: Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC, KSG (born 11 March 1931) is an Australian American media mogul. Murdoch became managing director of Australia's News Limited, inherited from his father, in 1952. He is the founder, Chairman and CEO of global media holding company News Corporation, the world's second-largest media conglomerate. In the 1950s and '60s, he acquired various newspapers in Australia and New Zealand, before expanding into the United Kingdom in 1969, taking over the News of the World followed closely by The Sun. He moved to New York in 1974 to expand into the US market and became a naturalized US citizen in 1985. In 1981, he bought The Times, his first British broadsheet. In 1986, keen to adopt newer electronic publishing technologies, he consolidated his UK printing operations in Wapping, causing bitter industrial disputes. His News Corporation acquired Twentieth Century Fox (1985), HarperCollins (1989) and The Wall Street Journal (2007). He formed BSkyB in 1990 and during the 1990s expanded into Asian networks and South American television. By 2000 Murdoch's News Corporation owned over...