CNN The Murdochs Empire of Influence June 4, 2024 04:28:00
Of the country's media market. >> he develops a machiavellian approach to the newspaper business. it's about putting your rivals under. >> he would go into these small towns and say to the proprietor of the newspaper, "you can sell it to me, or i'll start up one in competition and run you out of town." >> i started as a copy boy on five pounds, seven and six, which is about $13 a week. the reporters actually worked out of a large room, and at the back of the room sat the copy boys. somebody would press a button or ring a bell, and a number would drop down in a panel. and that number signified ...