News Corp backs Murdoch
The News Corporation board of directors has issued unanimous statement of support for chairman Rupert Murdoch, after a report by MPs into phone hacking said he was "not a fit person" to run a major international company.
News Corp 'understand the importance' of MPs report
A source close to News Corp said the board "understood" the importance of the report by MPs that said CEO Rupert Murdoch was "not a fit person" to run the company and earlier "met to review its findings".
Earlier, the media company released a statement saying they had "full confidence" in Mr Murdoch.
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'Murdochs escape relatively unscathed'
The actual, true story of today was that the Murdochs escaped relatively unscathed. Not that you'd know it from most of the reports.
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Rupert Murdoch 'not fit' to run News Corporation
Rupert Murdoch has been accused of not being "a fit person" to run News Corporation.
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What does this mean for the Murdoch empire?
The MPs may not all have agreed on the conclusion, yet the report could have powerful implications for the Murdoch empire