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The Murdocracy
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Whether a ratings chase or ideological war, News Corp's coronavirus coverage is dangerous
From personally targeting the Victorian premier to railing against the compulsory use of masks or scapegoating a minority group, News Corp’s coverage has been not just biased but dangerous.
theconversation.com
Can understand why Rupert's son James resigned from the board recently.........couldn't stand the shame anymore.Whether a ratings chase or ideological war, News Corp's coronavirus coverage is dangerous
From personally targeting the Victorian premier to railing against the compulsory use of masks or scapegoating a minority group, News Corp’s coverage has been not just biased but dangerous.
News Corp posts US$1.5bn loss driven by sharp declines in newspaper revenue
Revenue collapses by 16% in Australia and 13% in the UK, while Foxtel loses 12% of its subscribers in Australia
What the actual *smile* is this?
How can the Federal Government explain that our tax dollars are going to prop up a failing privatised company?
So bloody angry.
www.abc.net.au
How can the Federal Government explain that our tax dollars are going to prop up a failing privatised company?
So bloody angry.
Snub drives swift response, with taxpayer-funded grants for Foxtel fast-tracked through Cabinet
After a Federal Government media COVID-19 financial support package snubbed Foxtel, Communications Department staff helped fast-track $17.5 million in taxpayer funds for the company through Cabinet, FOI documents reveal.
www.abc.net.au
In better news:
www.theguardian.com
Quaden Bayles and family to receive close to $200,000 in damages in settlement over Miranda Devine tweets
News Corp columnist apologised for ‘hurtful and untrue’ comments about Indigenous boy with dwarfism
In better news:
Quaden Bayles and family to receive close to $200,000 in damages in settlement over Miranda Devine tweets
News Corp columnist apologised for ‘hurtful and untrue’ comments about Indigenous boy with dwarfism
Would be nice if they distinguished between sincere apology vs terms of settlement requires an apology
First episode airs on the ABC this Sunday night.
iview.abc.net.au
The Rise Of The Murdoch Dynasty
The incredible story of Rupert Murdoch's influence on world events and the dramatic personal battle for power at the heart of his own family.
iview.abc.net.au
Yep... he's a *smile* evil bastard isn't he?... Think jnr is tracking in same direction.First episode airs on the ABC this Sunday night.
The Rise Of The Murdoch Dynasty
The incredible story of Rupert Murdoch's influence on world events and the dramatic personal battle for power at the heart of his own family.
Wonder who them prix have decided who'll be leader of the free world in a few weeks?
Like him or not, Rudd makes some very good points on media diversity. By the way, I'm not a fan of his.
www.facebook.com
On the News Media Bargaining Code | A big debate in Australia at the moment on the News Media Bargaining Code – with Murdoch in one corner and Google and Facebook on the other. I think... | By Kevin Rudd | Facebook
A big debate in Australia at the moment on the News Media Bargaining Code – with Murdoch in one corner and Google and Facebook on the other. I think...
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Like him or not, Rudd makes some very good points on media diversity. By the way, I'm not a fan of his.
On the News Media Bargaining Code | A big debate in Australia at the moment on the News Media Bargaining Code – with Murdoch in one corner and Google and Facebook on the other. I think... | By Kevin Rudd | Facebook
A big debate in Australia at the moment on the News Media Bargaining Code – with Murdoch in one corner and Google and Facebook on the other. I think...
he does, but all he is doing is stating the obvious. But that's bleeding heart lefties for you, always caring about the the powerless, listening to scientists and standing up to bullies or some such *smile*. Right wingers can never win the intellectual or philosphical debate, its done and dusted, they can win the dirty pool though, just ask rupert.
Hidden agendas: James Murdoch speaks on News Corp exit
Murdoch has said in a wide-ranging interview that News Corp's papers were legitimising disinformation, and he could be more effective outside the company.
Heres that link again to sign the petition for a RC into Murdoch and his manipulation of democracy.
Discard your views of Rudd, they are irrelevant.
If you dont want Australia to track the USA socially and politically,
sign here;
* Edit; I had all kinds of trouble signing this. errors/experiencing COVID 19 delays/rejection due to me being declared a robot.
Ive put my tinfoil hat on.
*smile* you Rupert, you complete *smile*, I will be throwing a huge party when you die.
Discard your views of Rudd, they are irrelevant.
If you dont want Australia to track the USA socially and politically,
sign here;
* Edit; I had all kinds of trouble signing this. errors/experiencing COVID 19 delays/rejection due to me being declared a robot.
Ive put my tinfoil hat on.
*smile* you Rupert, you complete *smile*, I will be throwing a huge party when you die.
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Heres that link again to sign the petition for a RC into Murdoch and his manipulation of democracy.
Discard your views of Rudd, they are irrelevant.
If you dont want Australia to track the USA socially and politically,
sign here;
* Edit; I had all kinds of trouble signing this. errors/experiencing COVID 19 delays/rejection due to me being declared a robot.
Ive put my tinfoil hat on.
*smile* you Rupert, you complete *smile*, I will be throwing a huge party when you die.
I couldn’t sign it either. Bloody hopeless by the Government or worse.
Heres that link again to sign the petition for a RC into Murdoch and his manipulation of democracy.
Discard your views of Rudd, they are irrelevant.
If you dont want Australia to track the USA socially and politically,
sign here;
* Edit; I had all kinds of trouble signing this. errors/experiencing COVID 19 delays/rejection due to me being declared a robot.
Ive put my tinfoil hat on.
*smile* you Rupert, you complete *smile*, I will be throwing a huge party when you die.
i had no problems...
