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Sun's Associate Editor on Journalists' Arrests in UK Investigation into Press Wrongdoing

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Sun's Associate Editor on Journalists' Arrests in UK Investigation into Press Wrongdoing

By: Sydney Smith

February 14, 2012 03:30 PM EST

The Sun's associate editor Trevor Kavanagh weighed in on this past weekend's arrests of five of his newspaper's journalists in the UK investigation into police bribery. Kavanagh labeled the way...

8 Arrested, including 5 Sun Journalists, in UK Investigation into Bribery

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8 Arrested, including 5 Sun Journalists, in UK Investigation into Bribery

By: Sydney Smith

February 11, 2012 04:35 PM EST

The UK police arrested five "senior journalists" from News Corp-owned The Sun and three members of the UK police or public service Feb. 11, the Guardian reported. The other three...

Update: News Corp Phone Hacking Lawsuits

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Update: News Corp Phone Hacking Lawsuits

By: Sydney Smith

February 10, 2012 05:00 PM EST

News Corp. has settled "nine out of 10 remaining cases in a first wave of suits" over phone hacking accusations, including the lawsuits filed by comedian Steve Coogan and former media adviser Alastair Campbell, the...

Blogger whose Email was Hacked by the Times of London to Sue

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Blogger whose Email was Hacked by the Times of London to Sue

By: Sydney Smith

February 10, 2012 05:00 PM EST

News Corp-owned the Times of London apologized Feb. 7 because one of its reporters hacked the e-mail of a police detective and blogger Richard Horton in 2009 for a story, as we wrote. The Times then identified Horton...

Times of London Apologizes for Computer Hacking in 2009

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Times of London Apologizes for Computer Hacking in 2009

By: Sydney Smith

February 08, 2012 05:00 AM EST

5 Arrests in UK Bribery Investigation, Mulcaire Ordered to name Hacking Orders

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5 Arrests in UK Bribery Investigation, Mulcaire Ordered to name Hacking Orders

By: Sydney Smith

February 01, 2012 02:05 PM EST

The UK police arrested four journalists and a police officer on January 28 as part of an investigation into "police corruption" called Operation Elveden, the Guardian reported. As we have written, the UK...

News Corp Paying More than £1 million + Legal Costs to 37 Phone Hacking Victims, Including Jude Law

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News Corp Paying More than £1 million + Legal Costs to 37 Phone Hacking Victims, Including Jude Law

By: Sydney Smith

January 24, 2012 04:55 AM EST

News International will pay "well over £1 million" and legal costs to News of the World phone hacking victims, the Guardian reported. The specific amount is "unknown, but is likely to rise to...

Leveson Inquiry: Times of London Says Reporter Hacked E-mail, Sunday Times Admits Impersonating Gordon Brown

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Leveson Inquiry: Times of London Says Reporter Hacked E-mail, Sunday Times Admits Impersonating Gordon Brown

By: Sydney Smith

January 18, 2012 04:00 PM EST

News of the World Accused of Bribing in 2009, Bloomberg News Says

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News of the World Accused of Bribing in 2009, Bloomberg News Says

By: Sydney Smith

January 14, 2012 04:30 PM EST

News of the World has been accused of bribing a prison guard in 2009. The news of the bribery was found in News Corp.'s legal defense against a former News of the World editor's lawsuit against the company, Bloomberg...

News International to Settle 10 Hacking Lawsuits?

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News International to Settle 10 Hacking Lawsuits?

By: Sydney Smith

January 12, 2012 03:15 PM EST

News International is "close to settling at least 10 lawsuits" over phone hacking, Ad Age reported. Two of the settlements -- filed by politician Chris Bryant and attorney Graham Shear -- would pre-empt a...

Wendi Deng Twitter account Fake, Associated Press Corrects, Guardian Unpublishes

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Wendi Deng Twitter account Fake, Associated Press Corrects, Guardian Unpublishes

By: Sydney Smith

January 04, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Over the weekend, two high-profile Twitter accounts garnered a good bit of attention -- @RupertMurdoch and @Wendi_Deng. However, only one of those is a real account -- Rupert Murdoch's. The News Corp CEO...

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Rupert Murdoch Joins Twitter

By: Sydney Smith

January 03, 2012 04:45 PM EST

Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corp., joined Twitter earlier this week, the Associated Press confirmed. The AP reported that News International "confirmed" that Murdoch is actually behind the tweets coming...

Guardian Adds 37 Corrections to NOTW Reporting

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Guardian Adds 37 Corrections to NOTW Reporting

By: Sydney Smith

December 29, 2011 02:25 PM EST

The Guardian posted a note Dec. 20 noting that it added a correction to 37 stories about News of the World. As we wrote earlier this month, the Guardian retracted its allegation that News of the World journalists...

News Group Newspapers Must Pay Glenn Mulcaire's Legal Fees

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News Group Newspapers Must Pay Glenn Mulcaire's Legal Fees

By: Sydney Smith

December 27, 2011 12:00 PM EST

News of the World's publisher, News Group Newspapers, must pay private investigator Glenn Mulcaire's legal bills, Journalism.co.uk reported. A High Court judge, Sir Andrew Morritt, decided Dec. 26 that...

The Sun's Managing Editor Wants 26 More Corrections on Guardian's Phone Hacking Stories

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The Sun's Managing Editor Wants 26 More Corrections on Guardian's Phone Hacking Stories

By: Sydney Smith

December 20, 2011 05:30 AM EST

The Sun's managing editor Richard Caseby asked the Guardian to correct 26 of its reports claiming "the News of the World deleted Milly Dowler's voicemails," the BBC reported. Caseby argued in his Dec. 16...

WSJ Managing Editor on Phone Hacking Scandal Coverage

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WSJ Managing Editor on Phone Hacking Scandal Coverage

By: Sydney Smith

December 10, 2011 08:00 AM EST

Forbes' Jeff Bercovici reported that Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thomson defended the newspaper's coverage of the UK phone hacking scandal during his speech at a Columbia Journalism School...

Accusations that News Corp Director Lachlan Murdoch Bribed?

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Accusations that News Corp Director Lachlan Murdoch Bribed?

By: Sydney Smith

December 08, 2011 07:45 AM EST

In late November, Lachlan Murdoch was accused of being complicit in bribery of a political official in 1998, the Associated Press reported. Murdoch is a News Corporation director and the eldest son of Rupert...

Roundup: Christopher Jefferies, Charlotte Church, Former and Current Journalists Speak at Leveson Inquiry

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Roundup: Christopher Jefferies, Charlotte Church, Former and Current Journalists Speak at Leveson Inquiry

By: Sydney Smith

December 03, 2011 08:55 AM EST

The Leveson Inquiry, created to address the "culture, practice and ethics of the press" in light of the UK phone hacking scandal, has seen a number of high-profile celebrities and public figures comment on the UK...

Roundup: J.K. Rowling, Sienna Miller, Max Mosley Testify at Leveson Inquiry

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Roundup: J.K. Rowling, Sienna Miller, Max Mosley Testify at Leveson Inquiry

By: Sydney Smith

November 28, 2011 09:00 AM EST

Last week, the UK Leveson Inquiry into press standards saw well-known figures and family members of victims of crimes testify about how press reports have affected their lives. As we wrote, actor Hugh Grant made a number of...

James Murdoch Resigns from UK Board Positions

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James Murdoch Resigns from UK Board Positions

By: Sydney Smith

November 25, 2011 09:30 AM EST

James Murdoch resigned from his positions on the boards of two UK publishing groups, News Group Newspapers Limited and Times Newspapers Limited, the UK Telegraph reported. According to the Telegraph, "The...

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