murdochization

Over the last few years the National Geographic Society has been slowly vanishing into the Murdoch family's Fox media empire like a gazelle being swallowed by a python in one of the former's famous videos. This month the consummation will be complete and Fox will take full control of NatGeo's major ...

Just last week the Sun said anyone who thought Miliband could run the economy more sensibly than David Cameron needed a psychiatrist. MediaWatch has also reported on the Murdochization of the Times newspaper and biased coverage in titles not owned by the bossy Aussie. You can sign up here to ...

The Nation magazine, the oldest news magazine in the United States, is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. The first issue was published on July 6, 1865 — just weeks after the end of the Civil War and three months after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Over the years, The Nation has ...

London journalism at the end of the last century was, in a word, a blast (until the internet and Murdochization set it back significantly). But I used it to support my book habit, and wrote two subsequent narrative travel books and my first novel during my first five years in London. In 1996 I delivered my second ...

Report finds flaws in tech project could have been identified two years before it was shut down in May at a cost of almost £100m. Read the full PwC report on the BBC's DMI failure · Mark Sweney and Tara Conlan. Wed 18 Dec 2013 09.47 EST First published on Wed 18 Dec 2013 09.47 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on ...

On television, MSNBC has found fortune providing a mirror to Fox News' rightward tilt. Somber objectivity is on the wane, for better or worse -- and there are fine arguments for both -- and the rise of the Internet has coincided with, or catalyzed, the rise of voice in journalism. Whether or not the Murdochization ...

"See with own eyes" strong stand re Murdochization of the national media which makes the possible last-shot, final-end failure of our democracy nearly inevitable if permitted to continue: "Let's Challenge the Murdochization of Our Media" Katrina vanden Heuvel "In a speech Sunday, Barack Obama said he ...