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At Big Time 100 Bash, Rupert Murdoch Plays it Cool

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At Big Time 100 Bash, Rupert Murdoch Plays it Cool

The Media Mob (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

Rupert Murdoch was standing in a deep corner of the Rose Hall at about 7:30pm last night to toast his fellow influencers: it was the Time 100 celebration, an event that drums up publicity for the magazine's decreasingly influential list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The day before, Mr. Murdoch had promised investors and reporters listening in on a News Corp. investors' call that...

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Rupe May Have Been Exaggerating Newsday Timeline Just a Leetle Bit

MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

More on the Time 100 shortly, meanwhile it seems that while we were snapping surreptitious photos of Rupert Murdoch , John Koblin over at the Observer was asking him actual questions . When asked about his assertion that a Newsday deal was imminent, Rupe admitted that "yeah, I might have gone a little too far saying it was a certainty...I was telling the truth, but you don't know until ..." Hmm, we...

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Murdoch: WSJ is better, but has long way to go

Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

John Koblin of the New York Observer caught up with News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch at the Time magazine fete honoring its most 100 influential people and got the new owner of The Wall Street Journal to say that the paper is better, but “it's got a long way to go.” Koblin also writes, “Mr. Murdoch [...]