Excerpt: | Victory! Rupert Murdoch’s media group News Corporation bowed to pressure from the public and parliament on Wednesday and withdrew its bid to take full control of pay-TV company BSkyB. All three main political parties were poised to call on News Corp to abandon its offer in a vote in the House of Commons later on Wednesday. […] |
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Published at: | 11:36 AM on Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Economic Security, Media & Culture, Policy Topics |
Tags: | Ethical Business, Future of Journalism |
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Daily Archives: July 13th, 2011
News Corporation drops bid for BSkyB, citing overwhelming public opposition
Save the Date: NPI’s 2011 FallFest will be September 8th in Seattle
Excerpt: | One of the most frequent questions we get asked when we request feedback from longtime readers and loyal supporters living on the west side of Lake Washington is, When are you going to hold a fundraising event in Seattle so I can drop by and show my support for NPI without having to fight rush […] |
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Published at: | 9:22 AM on Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Announcements, Events |
Tags: | FallFest |
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Netflix subjects customers to “price change”; opt-out required to avoid paying 60% more