Jul 08 Watch Deepening News of the World Scandal Threatens Murdoch’s $12B TV Deal There was more fallout from The News of the World's phone-hacking scandal Friday when London police arrested former editor Andrew Coulson, who once worked for Prime Minister David Cameron. International Television News' Gary Gibbon reports on the scandal and new… Continue watching
Jul 08 Watch How Will News of the World Scandal Affect Murdoch’s Power, Media Empire? How Will U.K. Tabloid Scandal Impact Murdoch, Media?… Continue watching
Jul 07 Watch Scandal Prompts Murdoch’s News of the World to Stop Its Presses Scandal Prompts Murdock's News of the World to Stop Its Presses… Continue watching
Jul 07 RIP News of the World: A Reporter’s Reflection A visitor leaves the headquarters of News International Newspapers in London. Photo by Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Once upon a time, the British news business lived on one famous London street -- Fleet Street -- stretching just a… Continue reading
Jul 07 Scandal-Plagued News of the World to Shut Down Sunday By News Desk An ad for News of The World, a newspaper published by News International Newspapers Ltd and a subsidiary of News Corp., is displayed at a store in Canvey Island, U.K., on Thursday. Photo by Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images. News… Continue reading
Jun 24 The Skeptics vs. the Cynics: And When It’s Tough to Make the Distinction I am a great champion of the notion that it helps to be skeptical, but hurts to be cynical. But weeks like this one make it tough to distinguish between the two. Because I strive to maintain my balance,… Continue reading
Jun 24 Watch Conversation: Brooke Gladstone’s ‘The Influencing Machine’ NPR's On The Media host Brooke Gladstone has a new book, 'The Influencing Machine.'… Continue watching
Jun 23 Watch The ‘Long, Dark and Dirty’ Story of Whitey Bulger’s Career and Capture James "Whitey" Bulger, the legendary Boston crime boss and one of the FBI's 10 Most Wanted, was arrested Wednesday in Santa Monica, Calif. Margaret Warner speaks with with Boston University's Dick Lehr about the notorious fugitive's career, influence on Hollywood… Continue watching
Jun 17 PBS NewsHour Blogs Back in Business After Hacker Attack By News Desk If you've been looking for The Rundown news blog, Art Beat or Paul Solman's Business Desk blog since our hack attack on May 29, you've likely been pointed instead to the NewsHour's Tumblr page, or our homepage. Continue reading
Jun 17 Gwen’s Take: Under the Big Top, Part II: Enough About Me – What Do You Think? Gwen Ifill looks back at the week that was in politics and media in Gwen's Take. Continue reading