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2012 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 0 BSKYB BID: A lobbyist for Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. testified that he thought a U.K. government minister knew that one of his... Full Article at CBS News
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Adam Smith, the former special adviser to Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, who resigned because of his relationship with Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, has denied Mr Hunt was close to the media firm. Mr Smith stepped down in April, after it emerged he... Full Article at BBC News
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News Corp lobbyist Frederic Michel returns to the High Court in London ,on May 24, 2012, during a break in his evidence session to the Leveson Inquiry into press ethics. A lobbyist for Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. told a press ethics inquiry on Thursday... View Photo »
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I don't think we should be supporting the Tea Party or any other party. But I'd like to investigate what you're saying before I condemn anyone.
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The intervention by Hunt, who is facing calls for his resignation, is revealed for the first time in a document shown to the Leveson inquiry on Thursday. Hunt urged David Cameron not to allow the business secretary, Vince Cable, to block the BSkyB bid... Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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But the public affairs executive was forced to deny accusations that he "puffed up" his contacts with the Cabinet minister's team to please Rupert and James Murdoch. The comments came as Mr Michel gave evidence to the Leveson inquiry about the furore... Full Article at The Telegraph
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Former News Corp. Lobbyist Reveals Dealings With U.K. Government During Rupert Murdoch-led BSkyB Bid
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News Corp. lobbyist Frédéric Michel told the Leveson Inquiry into U.K. media ethics he got updates on the timings and progress on Rupert Murdoch's $12 billion bid to buy U.K. satcaster BSkyB. He also detailed the breadth and depth of exchanges between... Full Article at Hollywood Reporter
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Fred Michel, a News Corporation lobbyist leaves after giving evidence to the Leveson inquiry, in central London, Thursday, May 24, 2012. A lobbyist for Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. says he had the impression that a government minister was aware of... View Photo »
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Rupert Murdoch got some bad news. British lawmakers said Murdoch is unfit to run a company. Is that news? He’s 160 years old. Of course he’s unfit to run a company. But perfect to run a Hollywood studio, or Congress.
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Michel, head of European public affairs for News Corp, was in close contact with the Culture Secretary and his advisers when Mr Hunt was in a “quasi-judicial” position to decide the corporate takeover. The scale of the contact is embarrassing for the... Full Article at This Is London
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PRIME Minister David Cameron and Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt have been given the right to see Leveson Inquiry documents and witness statements in advance. PRESSURE was mounting on Jeremy Hunt on Friday night amid claims that he colluded with Rupert... Full Article at The Scotsman
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"Over the time that we worked together we got to know how each other worked, I got to know what he liked and expected, he said. "He got to know how I worked and how he could use me and how I could be of assistance to him." News Corp, headed by Rupert... Full Article at Reuters
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