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This morning I found myself reading Clive James’ ramblings about British television (under the deceptive headline that he would have something substantive to say about the current troubles of Rupert Murdoch) in his column for the London Telegraph,...
Rupert Murdoch has long been looking for a way to drive a stake through the heart of the information-wants-to-be-free vampire. Is Microsoft now offering him that stake? According to a team of Financial Times reporters tracking a common story from...
We’ve already had Peter Bazalgette attack the BBC’s public service dominance in a speech this week, so I suppose it just had to be the case that one of the Murdoch boys (in this case, James) should want to “have a go” (so to speak)...
Monday, January 28, 2008
Proximity to the News
There was a telling episode in the first episode of the current season of The Wire. The scene is the conference room where the “budget meetings” are held, which determine which stories are...
Tbilisi’s Imedi TV channel, which resumed broadcasts on December 12 has suspended its operations, the channel’s director of political programs said on Wednesday.