Rupert Murdoch's $54B behemoth will be split into separate entertainment and newspaper operations, with him at helm of both
- News Corp. to split into two companies
Rupert Murdoch's $54B behemoth will be split into separate entertainment and newspaper operations, with him at helm of both
- David Cameron, U.K. leader, defends Coulson hiring at hacking inquiry
British PM takes "full responsibility" for hiring former editor tarnished in phone hacking scandal as communications director
- Former UK Prime Minister John Major says Rupert Murdoch tried to change government policy
Ex-PM John Major says media mogul hinted that politician could lose support of newspapers if he didn't change EU policy
- Gordon Brown, ex-British PM tells hacking inquiry U.K. press confusing fact with opinion
Ex-British Prime Minister tells hacking inquiry Murdoch-owned newspapers, and others, did nation disservice with superficial reporting on war
- Cameron, ex-PMs to testify in U.K. hacking probe
Former leaders Brown, Major, other gov't officials to give testimony at Leveson Inquiry into Murdoch cell phone scandal
- Andy Coulson, ex-top adviser to U.K. PM David Cameron, arrested in hacking probe
Andy Coulson, former top media adviser to PM David Cameron, arrested for questioning over accusation of perjury
- Money laundering arrest in U.K. hacking probe
U.K. police arrest woman in connection with investigation into phone hacking at Murdoch media org.
- Rebekah Brooks charges could mean life in prison
Rebekah Brooks, the former head of Rupert Murdoch's British newspapers, was charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice by hiding information from the police. If convicted, she could face a maximum penalty of life in prison, reports Elizabeth Palmer.
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British prosecutors have filed criminal charges in the phone hacking scandal that rocked Rupert Murdoch's media empire. Former news executive Rebekah Brooks calls the allegations unjust. CBS' Tina Kraus reports.
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Members of the British Parliament investigating the News Corp. phone hacking scandal blasted Rupert Murdoch for his performance in running an international company. Elizabeth Palmer reports this could be trouble when Murdoch tries to renew broadcasting licenses in Britain.
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Why the News Corp. chairman failed to see how pervasive phone hacking had become in his organization
- U.K. lawmakers: Rupert Murdoch unfit to lead News Corp., misled Parliament on phone hacking
Panel of British lawmakers finds media mogul misled Parliament on phone-hacking, exhibited "willful blindness" to practice
- Rupert Murdoch's influence questioned at U.K. inquiry
News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was questioned over the influence he and his media empire has on British politicians during a government inquiry on media ethics. Mark Phillips reports.
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Inquiry questions News Corp. chief on relationship with British politicians following phone hacking scandal
- James Murdoch's political ties scrutinized
Behind-the-scenes lobbying campaign in full view as Murdoch grilled in latest hacking inquiry; Harsh light cast on Olympics czar
- Americans to sue Murdoch in hacking scandal
British attorney Mark Lewis speaks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about his U.S. clients who intend to sue Rupert Murdoch for allegedly hacking their phones.
Watch Video » - Britain's phone hacking scandal heads to U.S.
A British attorney is ready to sue Rupert Murdoch on behalf of three clients who may have been hacked in the United States. Mark Phillips reports on the latest of Britain's phone hacking scandal.
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Media exec departs under pressure over role in U.K. tabloid phone hacking scandal
- Rebekah Brooks arrested in phone hacking scandal
Rebekah Brooks, a former top executive at Rupert Murdoch's media empire, was reportedly arrested at her home in connection with Britain's tabloid phone-hacking scandal. Scott Pelley reports.
Watch Video » - James Murdoch resigns from News International
James Murdoch is stepping down from his role as executive chairman of News International as British police begin to comb through a mountain of evidence in a hacking scandal surrounding his father's media empire. Jim Axelrod reports.
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James Murdoch relinquishes position at U.K. newspaper arm, remains deputy chief operating officer of News Corp.
- Murdoch's challenge: Keep scoops, hold sleaze
News Corp's new tabloid, The Sun on Sunday, launches this weekend following the long-running phone hacking scandal
- Senior U.K. cop investigated over hacking
Police say officer accused of giving information to News International during initial phone hacking inquiry
- News Corp. says new tabloid to launch next week
Successor to Rupert Murdoch's scandal-tarnished News of the World newspaper will start publication in a week's time
- Rupert Murdoch: Won't protect tabloid wrongdoers
Says News Corp. will continue to cooperate with police, pledges to restore status of newspaper tarred by hacking and bribery scandal
- Murdoch to try and stem mounting corruption scandal
Media mogul expected in London to address staff after string of arrests at The Sun stemming from corruption investigation
- 8 more arrests in U.K. tabloid bribery probe
Five staff members of Murdoch paper The Sun, three police and defense officials detained
- News International settles 9 phone hacking suits
Rupert Murdoch's British media company has now dealt with more than 60 claims in hacking scandal, 50 others being prepared
- British police arrest 5 in tabloid bribery probe
Police officer, 4 others detained; Offices of Murdoch's British newspaper searched
- British police make new phone hacking arrest
Police investigating tabloid phone hacking have arrested a long-serving former assistant to ex-News of the World editor
- U.K. cops make 23rd arrest in hacking probe
Woman detained is reportedly Cheryl Carter, long-time assistant to ex-News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks
- Journo: Morgan must have known about hacking
"Nothing happened at the newspaper without him knowing," ex-reporter, already convicted of hacking, tells inquiry
- Morgan rejects hacking claims, but stays evasive
CNN host gives evidence of his experience running British tabloids News of the World and Daily Mirror
- Murdoch media pays 7 more hacking victims
Princess Diana's ex-lover James Hewitt among several who receive settlements over News of the World scandal
- Email chain erodes Murdoch's hacking defense
New email chain brought to light showing James Murdoch replied to a 2008 message suggesting hacking case "as bad as we feared"
- James Murdoch re-elected chair of BSkyB
Retains post at U.K. broadcaster despite calls for resignation over Murdoch conglomerate's phone hacking scandal
- Murdered teen's parents testify in hacking case
The parents of a murdered girl who were deceived into thinking she was still alive after her phone was allegedly hacked by Rupert Murdoch's The News of the World newspaper testified in front of a British judiciary panel. Mark Phillips reports.
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Sally and Bob Dowler were led to believe their murdered daughter Milly was still alive because a newspaper was illegally hacking into Milly's cellphone and listening to and deleting voicemails
- Hugh Grant: I was hacked by non-Murdoch tabloid
Testifying at media ethics inquiry actor says hacked voice mails only possible source for newspaper story in 2007
- Ex-exec. on Murdoch questioning
Journalist and former Murdoch exec. Nick Ferrari speaks to Chris Wragge about how James Murdoch is handling a second round questioning by Parliament over the "News of the World" phone hacking scandal.
Watch Video » - Murdoch's son faces new questions over hacking
Rupert Murdoch's son is facing a second round of harsh questioning from Parliament over the "New of the World" phone hacking scandal. Charlie D'Agata reports on the latest details.
Watch Video » - James Murdoch: I was kept in dark about hacking
Media mogul's son blames subordinates for not sharing extent of illegal behavior at News of the World with him
- James Murdoch returns to UK over phone hacking
News Corp. exec faces a second grilling in Britain's Parliament about the phone hacking scandal
- BBC: Murdoch tabloid spied on Prince William
Private eye conducted surveillance on prince in 2006 during visit to Prince Charles' country home, broadcaster reports
- Murdoch hacking scandal spreads with new arrest
British media reports say The Sun journalist Jamie Pyatt arrested on suspicion of police corruption
- U.K. police: 6,000 possible phone hack victims
British police increase their estimate of potential phone hacking victims of the News of the World tabloid to 5,795
- News Corp. told in 2008 its reporters broke law
Documents bolster claims that News Corp.'s top execs were aware that phone hacking was more widespread than they let on
- James Murdoch to testify again on hacking
Son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch will return to give evidence before Parliamentary Committee Nov. 10
- Murdoch takes on shareholders at annual meeting
80-year-old chairman and CEO of News Corp. defended his handling of a phone hacking scandal in Britain
Celebrities, politicians and members of the royal family are among the victims and reported targets in the News of the World phone-hacking scandal
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Chinese-born Wendi Deng is the third wife of media mogul Rupert Murdoch
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News Corp. CEO looked frail and out of touch as he gave testimony to a U.K. parliamentary select committee
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Jounalist Tom Bradby says a conversation with the prince kicked off the investigation
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From a fake presidential interview to a bogus 8-year-old heroin addict, papers have had scandals since the American Revolution
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Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick demonstrates how anyone -not just British tabloid journalists - can access mobile phone voice mail
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Look at some of the famous people who have had pies shoved in their faces
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Though it remained one of the best selling newspapers in the English-speaking world, the name "News of the World" is now disgraced and the fallout has British politicians, the police and the formidable Mr. Murdoch. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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