Catastrophic ‘News of the World’: Some Salvage Jobs Are Impossible, Even for Rupert Murdoch

We’ve seen scandals before at News Corp. properties, and in normal circumstances, the obsession with the fates of these editors would be a matter of forgetfulness. Do we not already know that top editors and executives in Rupert Murdoch’s international media empire, like naughty nephews of the Caesar, need only to be assigned to a lush manor in a remote province for a time before their behavior there necessitates their return to Rome, their old sins in the capital long-forgotten?

Published: Jul 25, 2011
Length: 13 minutes (3,269 words)
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