Latest News About James Murdoch

Updated 2026-05-06 01:06

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Message from James Murdoch - News UK

I have important things to say about the News of the World and the steps we are taking to address the very serious problems that have occurred. It is only right that you as colleagues at News International are first to hear what I have to say and that you hear it directly from me. […]

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James Murdoch quits as BSkyB chairman

James Murdoch resigned as chairman of BSkyB on Tuesday to prevent his links to a tabloid phone-hacking scandal from undermining the pay TV group, which has so far escaped the worst of the damage convulsing its controlling shareholder News Corp.

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James Murdoch resigns as chairman of BSkyB

James Murdoch surrendered one of the biggest jobs in his family's media empire stepped down Tuesday when he stepped down as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting

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