British Lawmaker Intensifies Pressure on News Corp.
Date: 20 October 2011
By Amy Chozick
Amy Chozick
Tom Watson, who has led the criticism of News Corporation during the phone- hacking scandal, says he plans to present new evidence of wrongdoing by the company during its shareholder meeting on Friday.
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5 Things to Watch for at the News Corp. Shareholders Meeting
Date: 21 October 2011
By Amy Chozick
Amy Chozick
From a vote on the makeup of the board to stump speeches by frustrated shareholders, the meeting promises to be one of the most fascinating in years.
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Irate News Corp. Shareholders to Take Murdoch to the Woodshed
Date: 21 October 2011
By Amy Chozick
Amy Chozick
A shareholders meeting on Friday in Los Angeles is expected to be heated, with investors demanding accountability after a phone-hacking scandal deeply embarrassed the company.
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News Corp. to Pay $3.2 Million to Murdered Girl’s Family
Date: 21 October 2011
By Amy Chozick
Amy Chozick
In addition to a $3.2 million payment to the family of Milly Dowler, Mr. Murdoch will personally donate $1.6 million to charities selected by the family.
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DirecTV and News Corp. at Odds Over Fees
Date: 21 October 2011
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
DirecTV informed its customers of an impasse with the News Corporation on Thursday, and said that some of that company’s cable channels could be blacked out on Nov. 1.
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Ex-Governor of South Carolina Joins Fox News
Date: 21 October 2011
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
Mark Sanford may not be able to run for president, but he will comment on the campaign as a commentator for Fox News.
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Pop Rides the News Cycle
Date: 20 October 2011
By Holland Cotter
Holland Cotter
Two aspects of Andy Warhol’s art are on display in unalike but complementary shows in Washington.
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News Corp.’s Annual Shareholders Meeting
Date: 21 October 2011
By Brooks Barnes
Brooks Barnes
We live-blogged the annual News Corporation shareholders meeting.
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At Annual Meeting, Murdoch Spars With Investors
Date: 21 October 2011
By Amy Chozick and Brooks Barnes
Amy Chozick
Rupert Murdoch apologized for the hacking scandal and defended the company’s leadership.
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After Arrests in Park Known for Sex, Cases Are Sealed, but Names Are Released
Date: 20 October 2011
By Lisa W. Foderaro
Lisa Foderaro
An effort by the Westchester County police to create a fear of being publicly shamed has prompted criticism.
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