Les Hinton

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Name: Les Hinton

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613 articles

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 2 Documents

News Corporation

Panel: Murdoch unfit to lead firm

Murdoch, the 81-year-old chief executive of New York-based News Corp., has been beset for many months by the scandal, which involved illegal prying by his British newspaper journalists and hired investigators into the phone accounts of hundreds of British ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Washington Post ]

Entities: News International Ltd, News Corporation, Norman Siegel

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Jonathan Ross

BBC’s hanging offence upsets National Gallery

The painting was a copy of Constableâs The Hay Wain, with cruise missiles inside the wagon. âThat someone was able to hang it in room 35 reflects the cuts that have been made in warders,â says my source. âIt is impossible for one person to cover multiple ... [ Published May 02 2012 by London Evening Standard ]

Entities: Jonathan Ross, Brian Paddick, Claire Tomalin, Michael Frayn, Sebastian Faulks

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Rupert Murdoch

UK Committee’s Phone-Hacking Report Chooses Words Carefully: Analysis

Although speculation as to its contents was in many ways on the mark, the UK government’s select committee report into phone hacking had a few surprises up its sleeve today. Neither Rupert Murdoch nor James Murdoch has been accused of misleading ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Phone-Hacking, Rupert Murdoch, News International Ltd, James Murdoch

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 6 Documents

Myler, Hinton stand by hacking evidence

Former News of the World editor Colin Myler and ex-News International executive chairman Les Hinton have denied giving misleading evidence to MPs over phone hacking.Today, the Commons culture, media and sport select committee , which resulted in the closure ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Digital Spy ]

Entities: Les Hinton, Colin Myler, Phone-Hacking, Computer Hacking, News Corporation

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

James Murdoch

U.K. News Corp. Phone Hacking Report to Target James Murdoch (Report)

LONDON - A report on the News Corp. phone hacking scandal by a U.K. parliamentary committee, scheduled to be unveiled Tuesday, will criticize Rupert Murdoch son and News Corp. deputy COO James Murdoch and former Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, among others, ... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]

Entities: James Murdoch, Phone-Hacking, News Corporation, Les Hinton

First Reported Feb 03 2012 - Updated Feb 03 2012 - 1 Documents

The New CEO of Dow Jones Is a 'Family Size Bag o’ Douche' [Media]

Last July, Les Hinton resigned as CEO of Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones, as part of the far-flung fallout from the News Corp phone hacking scandal. At long last, his replacement has been named: a "purple-suited arsse." More » ... [ Published Feb 03 2012 by Gawker ]

Entities: Les Hinton, Phone-Hacking, Fallout

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BBC’s hanging offence upsets National Gallery [ Published May 02 2012 by London Evening Standard ]
BSkyB Defends Its Record Following British Parl... [ Published May 02 2012 by New York Times ]
Panel: Murdoch unfit to lead firm [ Published May 02 2012 by Washington Post ]
News Corp: 'Hacking report is partisan' [ Published May 01 2012 by Digital Spy ]
Phone Hacking Report: Experts Discuss Implicati... [ Published May 01 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Myler, Hinton stand by hacking evidence [ Published May 01 2012 by Digital Spy ]
MPs: Murdoch ‘not fit’ to run News Corp [ Published May 01 2012 by C21 Media ]
UK Committee’s Phone-Hacking Report Chooses Wor... [ Published May 01 2012 by Deadline.com ]
News Corp. admits errors as panel calls Rupert... [ Published May 01 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
British committee: Rupert Murdoch 'turned a bli... [ Published May 01 2012 by Entertainment Weekly Online ]
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Panel Says Murdoch \"Not Fit\" To Run Newscorp [ Published May 01 2012 by New York Magazine ]
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Murdoch 'unfit' to run global company [ Published May 01 2012 by West Australian ]
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UK Committee’s Phone-Hacking Report Chooses Wor... [ Published May 01 2012 by Deadline.com ] Although speculation as to its contents was in many ways on the mark, the UK government’s select committee report into phone hacking had a few surprises up its sleeve today. Neither Rupert Murdoch nor James Murdoch has been accused of misleading ...
News Corp. admits errors as panel calls Rupert ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Company Town ] LONDON -- News Corp. says it is studying a report from a panel of British lawmakers that Rupert Murdoch “exhibited willful blindness” toward illegal phone hacking at the News of the World tabloid and that he "is not a fit person" to head a major international ...
Rupert Murdoch unfit to lead company, British l... [ Published May 01 2012 by Company Town ] LONDON -- Rupert Murdoch "exhibited willful blindness" toward the illegal phone hacking that was rife at the News of the World tabloid and is "not a fit person" to head a major international company such as News Corp., a panel of British lawmakers ...
The New CEO of Dow Jones Is a 'Family Size Bag ... [ Published Feb 03 2012 by Gawker ] Last July, Les Hinton resigned as CEO of Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones, as part of the far-flung fallout from the News Corp phone hacking scandal. At long last, his replacement has been named: a "purple-suited arsse." More » ...
News Corp Taps Bloomberg’s Lex Fenwick To Run D... [ Published Feb 02 2012 by Deadline.com ] NEW YORK, NEW YORK – February 2, 2012 – News Corporation today named Lex Fenwick Chief Executive Officer of Dow Jones & Company. Mr. Fenwick joins Dow Jones from Bloomberg LP, where he spent 25 years, most recently as CEO of Bloomberg Ventures. ...