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Profile: James Murdoch

James Murdoch
Those close to James Murdoch will not be surprised by his decision to leave the board.

James Murdoch Resigns from News International

James Murdoch
The son and heir of Rupert Murdoch, James, has resigned from his position as a director of News International following the News of the World phone hacking allegations revealed this summer.
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Hackgate: Tom Watson Takes the Fight to Murdoch at News Corp. Meeting

In an extraordinary act by a member of the British Parliament, Tom Watson, the Labour MP who spearheaded the investigation of tabloid phone-hacking, has flown to Los Angeles to attend the News Corp. general meeting to disclose further damaging information about the Murdochs directly to the company's shareholders.
Ed Miliband

Journalists to be Struck Off 'News List'

The shadow culture secretary will suggest that journalists who are found guilty of gross malpractice should be taken off a professional register to stop them from working in news in the future.
Rupert Murdoch

News International Profits Fall but Murdoch Stands Defiant

News International has announced a full-year operating income of £3.08bn. The figures show a 12 per cent increase driven by the success in television and cable networking programming with BSKYB and Fox News performing well for the company.
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News of the World and a Reply to Mr Chris Steiner

In 1979, I was sent on one of those junior/mid management courses that stressed team awareness and interplay through much physical stress but where the individual was also given the opportunity to lead the group and each had to prepare two or three presentations. In turn, a few guest speakers had been invited to give talks on their specialist field and answer any questions.
James Murdoch

MP’s to Recall James Murdoch

Labour MP Tom Watson has revealed to the BBC that MP's will recall James Murdoch to give further evidence to the select
James Murdoch

Murdochs in Line for Huge Performance Bonuses as James Receives BSkyB Backing

Despite the phone-hacking crisis, the forced closure of the News of the World, the abandonment of the BSkyB deal and an on-going parliamentary and police investigation into the Murdoch's empire, it has been revealed by the Guardian that both James and Rupert Murdoch could be in line for huge bonuses based on the year-to-June performances.
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Law Firm Allowed to Respond to Murdoch’s Allegations

The law firm that Rupert Murdoch claims failed to raise awareness over evidence of police bribes at News International will now be given the chance to give their version of events to police and MP's, after previously being prevented from doing so by client-lawyer confidentiality.