While Mr. Murdoch also was questioned about the long-running phone-hacking saga at News Corp.
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In sum, the probes have netted more than 20 arrests, including high-ranking executives at News Corp.
The purge is on at News Corp, where Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton has resigned.
The protective shell of silence keeping damage from the hacking crimes at News Corp.
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After a long buildup of forces, the tectonic plates are shifting at News Corp.
Rupert Murdoch has staunchly resisted pressure to clarify his vision for succession at News Corp.
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The professional managers at News Corp looked into the future, decided what to do, and did it.
The investigation is part of a wider police probe into alleged illegal reporting tactics at News Corp.
The post named names: among them, executives at News Corp, The New York Times Company and Dow Jones.
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But Carey, who knows Murdoch well from his previous tenure at News Corp.
's bid to take full control of BSkyB collapsed last July after revelations of phone hacking at News Corp.
The dual-class share structure at News Corp gives a strong power base to Rupert Murdoch and his close allies.
The split comes in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal at News Corp.
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Klein took a job at News Corp. overseeing their educational technology business after he left the chancellor job in December.
As its deputy chief operating officer and head of international operations, Murdoch was the third most senior figure at News Corp.
The smart people at News Corp. are being plain stupid, though, if they think they have weeks to get their bugs squashed.
The BSkyB takeover was dropped after the phone hacking scandal at News Corp newspaper the News of the World came to light.
Executives at News Corp also say that Lachlan was not as obsessively interested in running the businesses as his father would have liked.
James Murdoch is being lined up for an expanded role at News Corp, the media empire controlled by his father, according to reports.
In addition to the phone-hacking investigation, Metropolitan Police are also conducting inquiries into allegations of bribery and computer hacking by journalists at News Corp.
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The TV producer sought to distance herself from brother James, an executive at News Corp, which has been embroiled in the phone hacking scandal.
Ross Levinsohn is a former executive at News Corp and Yahoo.
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The inquiry is preparing recommendations for the U.K. government on press regulations in the wake of the long-running scandal over illicit reporting tactics at News Corp.
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Mr. Leveson's inquiry, which began hearings last autumn, came in the wake of an uproar over illegal mobile-phone voice-mail hacking and alleged bribes-for-scoops at News Corp.
Those discussions, which began informally over lunch at News Corp.
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British authorities said Thursday they have arrested a 37-year-old woman on suspicion of paying bribes to police, as part of a criminal probe into wrongdoing at News Corp.
"It's about risk aversion, " says Kevin Falls, the Emmy-winning writer-producer behind Sports Night, The West Wing and Journeyman, who is currently adapting Argentina's telenovela Lalola for potential series pickup at News Corp.
Some public figures who sued over hacking alleged that senior executives at News Corp. knew about wrongdoing at the company's U.K. newspapers and sought to conceal it by deceiving investigators and destroying evidence.
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