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The Two-Way
Murdoch's Media Co. Offers $4.7M To Family Victimized In Hacking Scandal
September 20, 2011 A News of the World investigator hacked into 13-year-old Milly Dowler's cellphone. She was missing at the time. His actions may have affected the search. And they gave her family hope she was still alive. Instead, she had been murdered.
The Two-Way
James Murdoch: What Did He Know And When?
July 22, 2011 The latest key development in the U.K.'s "hacking scandal" centers on News Corp. executive James Murdoch (son of Rupert) and claims he misled lawmakers' earlier this week. The younger Murdoch says he did not.
The Two-Way
Report: U.K. Probe Goes Beyond Murdoch's Newspapers
July 21, 2011 A 2006 report spotlighted "blagging" — information obtained by private investigators who pretend to be someone they're not. Several U.K. news outlets used blaggers to get scoops.
The Two-Way
Wendi Deng Murdoch: Rupert's Savior In More Than One Way?
July 20, 2011 The head slap seen 'round the world has some in the news media declaring that she did more than anyone else has to boost the News Corp. chief's image.
The Two-Way
VIDEO: Foam-Wielding Assailant Gets To Murdoch
July 19, 2011 Britain's Channel 4 News has posted the video, including slow-motion replays, of a man attacking News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch with a paper plate of shaving cream today.
Blog Of The Nation
July 19th: What's On Today's Show
July 19, 2011 In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, should parents lose custody of a child who is obese, and Rupert Murdoch's testimony. In the second hour, what comes next after the Arab Spring, and The Pirates of Somalia.
The Two-Way
Murdoch: 'This Is The Most Humble Day Of My Life'
July 19, 2011 The News Corp. chief is taking questions from members of Parliament about the "hacking scandal" that has engulfed some of his U.K. newspapers.
The Two-Way
Murdochs To Address British Lawmakers; Record Heat Continues
July 19, 2011 Rupert and James Murdoch will testify before British lawmakers, and so will former News International executive Rebekah Brooks; House lawmakers will vote on a balanced budget amendment today; heat grips the central U.S.; another dust storm strikes Phoenix
The Two-Way
Where To Watch As Murdoch Testifies
July 19, 2011 News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch is due to be questioned by members of Parliament. Here's how to see it.
The Two-Way
'We Are Sorry' Rupert Murdoch Tells Readers In U.K.
July 15, 2011 The News Corp. CEO apologizes for his newspapers' "serious wrongdoing" in the U.K. Investigators hired by the news outlets allegedly got private information about thousands of people, from the royal family to murder victims.
NPR Ombudsman
'Dead Wrong': A Model Apology
July 14, 2011 How does a journalist apologize for an error? Morning Edition guest David Cay Johnston set an example Wednesday with a sincere on air apology.
The Two-Way
Columnist: Error About News Corp. Was 'Big Screw-Up On My Part'
July 14, 2011 Reuters columnist David Cay Johnston says "there's no excuse" for the huge error he made Tuesday when he wrote that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. had received billions of dollars in tax refunds, when in fact it had paid billions of dollars in taxes.
