Blair says feared fight with Britain's media barons - msnbc.com
28 May 2012, 7:47 am
LONDON (Reuters) - British leaders are forced to court powerful press barons such as rupert Murdoch or risk savage media attacks which render them unable to govern effectively, former Prime Minister Tony Blair told an inquiry on Monday. Interrupted by a ...

B.C. Beauty: Grizzly Bears outside Prince rupert - USA Today
28 May 2012, 4:55 am
This is first of a series of posts that I’ll have from Prince rupert, British Columbia. When I posted this on Facebook a few days ago, people didn’t think it was real. “That has GOT to be a guy in a bear suit,” several friends said. But it was ...

rupert Sanders Inspired By Original Snow White Tale - femalefirst.co.uk
28 May 2012, 4:26 am
rupert Sanders revealed that he went back to the original Snow White story when he working on Snow White and the Huntsman. The director admits that he wanted to keep some traditional elements of the story in place before 'turning it on its head' to create ...

Tony Blair quizzed on rupert Murdoch at Leveson Inquiry - Metro.co.uk
28 May 2012, 4:12 am
Mr Blair is the first of several high profile figures from the world of politics appearing at the inquiry this week, including culture secretary Jeremy Hunt. The inquiry is likely to question claims there was a 'pact' between the former Labour party leader ...

Former British PM Tony Blair grilled over links to rupert Murdoch - msnbc.com
28 May 2012, 3:43 am
Blair, who served as prime minister between 1997 and 2007, was the latest senior politican to appear at the investigation set up last year in the wake of a phone-hacking scandal when it emerged that reporters at the Murdoch-owned News of the ...

rupert Murdoch’s Fox Network suing satellite operator over ad skip feature - smartcompany.com.au
27 May 2012, 8:19 pm
News Corporation owned Fox Network is suing a US satellite operator over a feature on its set top boxes that allows it to skip ads. According to the LA Times, Fox is joining CBS, Walt Disney/ABC and NBC Universal in a lawsuit against the Dish Network for ...

rupert Cornwell: The murderous demon of race still stalks this land - The Independent
27 May 2012, 6:25 pm
Known for his commentary on international relations and US politics, rupert Cornwell also contributes obituaries and occasionally even a column for the sports pages. With The Independent since its launch in 1986, he was the paper's first Moscow ...

'rupert Murdoch DID tell Tony Blair to stop me pursuing phone-hacking claims', MP Tom Watson tells Leveson Inquiry - Daily Mail
25 May 2012, 10:42 am
Labour MP Tom Watson today stood by his claim that media mogul rupert Murdoch tried to halt his anti-phone hacking campaign by asking Tony Blair to 'call him off'. Mr Watson told the ongoing Leveson Inquiry into press ethics that former prime minister ...

rupert Murdoch denies claims that News Corp may sell UK newspapers - The Guardian
19 May 2012, 8:12 am
rupert Murdoch has denied reports that News Corp is considering spinning off its British newspapers to protect the rest of his media empire from criminal scandals. The Daily Telegraph and the Financial Times newspapers said executives at the ...

rupert Murdoch empire's Rebekah Brooks charged in hacking scandal - CBS News
15 May 2012, 4:27 am
(CBS/AP) LONDON - Ex-News of the World editor and News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks and her husband will face charges of attempting to "pervert the course of justice" over Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal. Brooks, 43, will ...