Eight More Reasons To Distrust Murdoch

EIGHT MORE REASONS TO DISTRUST MURDOCH
[SOURCE: Slate, AUTHOR: Jack Shafer]
[Commentary] The Wall Street Journal may not be a perfect newspaper, but its news pages consistently run counter to its economic interests—that is, if the paper can bruise or bloody a misbehaving or corrupt business with a well-reported story, it does. The same goes for advertisers. The same can't be said for Rupert Murdoch, whose $5 billion offer for Dow Jones, which owns the Journal, seems unstoppable.
http://www.slate.com/id/2165839/
* The O'Murdoch factor
Rupert Murdoch's bid to take over the Wall Street Journal is a dramatic illustration of why public ownership is a disaster for newspapers.
http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/05/09/murdoch/

* Betting Against Murdoch
http://www.nysun.com/article/54080

* The Umpteenth Epistle to the Bancrofts
http://www.observer.com/2007/umpteenth-epistle-bancrofts

* For Clues to a Murdoch-Owned Journal, Look to London
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/09/AR200705...