Murdoch's World (63 page)

    
PR department (
see
Fox News public relations department
)

    
pro-Iraq war stance,
44
,
65

    
shapes currents for conservatives, referees party fights,
2
,
252–259

    
2012 election predictions and commentaries,
256–259
,
261–265

Fox News anchors,
55–56
,
64–66
,
70–71
,
79–81
,
84–86

Fox News Latino,
247–248

Fox News public relations department

    
counters criticism with put-downs, pro-Fox rants,
65–67

    
political maneuvering,
60–61

    
positioning of election 2000 results,
61

    
Rivera's erroneous report,
62–65

    
targets, punishes, reporters for critical stories,
70–74

Fox News Sunday
television program,
66
,
81–82

Fox Sports,
10
,
53–54
,
278
,
280
,
292

Fox Sports Australia,
10
,
280

Fox Studios

    
becomes part of Fox Group,
292

    
Coogan appears in movies after hacking,
140

    
embeds environmental messages into movies,
93

    
Sydney Showground deal,
14
,
22
,
51

FoxTel Australia cable TV provider,
14
,
17
,
280

Fraser, Malcolm,
21

Freud, Matthew,
47
,
114–115
,
145
,
237
,
284

Frum, David,
264

FX cable channel,
144
,
278
,
279

Gallipoli, World War I battle,
11–12
,
32

Gawker website,
49

George, Robert,
45

Gigot, Paul,
230

Gillard, Julia,
19
,
22
,
95
,
135

Gingrich, Newt,
252
,
253–254
,
258–259

Ginsberg, Gary,
48
,
50

Giuliani, Rudolph,
58

Global climate change

    
and carbon neutrality positions of Rupert Murdoch,
92–96
,
101

    
research on Australian newspaper coverage,
89–101

Global warming.
See
Global climate change

Good Morning America
television program,
168

Goodman, Clive

    
accusations known by Crone, Hinton, Myler,
238

    
convicted,
166

    
reveals
News of the World
executives support hacking,
121–122
,
191
,
234

    
writes article based on hacked information,
119

Gordon, David,
31
,
142

Gordon, Michael,
101

Gore, Al,
61
,
92
,
97
,
115

Gossip features in Murdoch papers,
43
,
44–45
,
52
,
66–67

Gossip websites,
49
,
70–71
,
72

Gove, Michael,
153

Government regulations and intervention

    
assailed in MacTaggart speeches,
148–149

    
attacked by Fox News,
78–79
,
82

    
BBC licensing fee supported by E. Murdoch,
284

    
British regulations on press,
29

    
resented, hated, by R. Murdoch,
95
,
101
,
102
,
141–142
,
196

    
and self-regulatory proposals of

    
Leveson Inquiry,
288

    
See also
OfCom

Grant, Hugh,
130
,
139
,
184
,
286

Green Party of Australia,
22
,
90
,
93–94
,
96

Greenslade, Roy,
24
,
172

Groundhog Day
movie,
242

Grueskin, William,
215–216
,
290

The
Guardian

    
about,
26
,
124–125

    
celebrities targeted for hacking by
News of the World
,
160
,
204

    
collaborates with
New York Times
on News International criminal activities,
129–131

    
exposes News International's hacking and corruption of police,
148
,
165–166
,
171–172
,
187–188

    
opposes News Corp takeover of BSkyB,
154
,
162

    
publishes Milly Dowler story and phone hacking,
136–138
,
178
,
277–278

    
reports News International's secret payment to Taylor,
166
,
173
,
243

    
reveals
Sunday Times
blagging of Gordon Brown,
244

Guzman, Sandra,
45
,
47

Hack
(Johnson),
182

Hacking of email messages

    
of East Anglia University, UK, faculty,
97–98

    
revealed in Leveson Inquiry,
244

    
by Sky News,
272

Hacking of phone voice mail messages

    
celebrities targeted by
News of the World
,
160

    
of Dowlers by
News of the World
,
3
,
136–137
,
178

    
investigators Davies and Lewis,
124–126

    
list of targets,
138–139
,
173

    
method used by hackers,
120–121

Hall, Ross,
126

Hamill, Pete,
52

Hamilton, Clive,
89–93

Hannity, Sean,
56
,
76
,
78
,
97
,
112
,
263–265

Harding, James,
230
,
237
,
293–294

HarperCollins Australia,
10–11
,
16
,
140

HarperCollins Publishers,
44
,
54
,
146
,
278
,
280

Hart, Sol,
97

Hartigan, John,
15–16

Hayman, Andrew,
171–174

Heekin-Canedy, Scott,
220

Helms, Jesse,
113

Herald Sun
, Melbourne,
10
,
11
,
100
,
297

Hillsborough soccer stadium disaster,
25

Hinton, Les

    
introduced,
4
,
9–10

    
accused of misleading Parliament,
197

    
as CEO of Dow Jones,
197
,
214

    
fires, pays off, Goodman,
121

    
asked to resign from
WSJ
, Dow Jones, News Corp,
198
,
228–229

Hoare, Sean,
229

Holocaust,
100
,
116

Howard, John,
16
,
22
,
90
,
100

Hughes, Simon,
125
,
156

Hume, Brit,
56–57
,
70–71
,
77
,
104
,
262
,
264

Hunt, Jeremy,
152
,
153–157
,
159–160
,
162–163
,
193

Huntsman, Jon, Sr.,
265

Hurricane Sandy or Superstorm Sandy (2012),
255
,
261–262

Hytner, Jim,
143–144

I, Partridge: We Need to Talk About Alan
(Coogan),
140

Immigration,
247–248
,
263

An Inconvenient Truth
documentary film (Gore),
92
,
97

Independent
newspaper,
26
,
152–153
,
181
,
284

India Star TV,
146
,
278

Ingrassia, Lawrence,
234

Inside Washington
television program,
113

Iraq, invasion and occupation of,
21
,
22
,
43–44
,
65
,
69
,
105

Isaacson, Walter,
294

Israel,
56
,
114–116
,
249
,
270

ITV,
154
,
284
,
285

Jacobs, Lawrence,
188–190

Jaspan, Andrew,
15
,
22
,
32–33

Jay, Robert,
273–276

Jenkins, Simon,
27
,
184

Johnson, Alan,
138

Johnson, Boris,
139
,
160

Johnson, Graham,
31
,
182

Johnson, Ian,
213
,
216
,
223

Johnson, Richard,
45

Kantor, Anne Murdoch (sister),
91

Katz, Ian,
130
,
131

Kavanagh, Trevor,
151
,
268

Keating, Paul,
15
,
22

Keller, Bill,
73
,
130
,
219

Kelly, Megyn,
84–86
,
112
,
261
,
262–263

Kelner, Simon,
152–153
,
181–182

Kemp, Ross,
36
,
186

Keneally, Thomas,
32

Kennedy, Ted,
196

Kiernan, Thomas,
41

Kilgore, Barney,
211
,
215
,
217

King, Peter,
111
,
195

Klein, Joel

    
background,
123
,
201–202

    
culls hackers in tabloids with internal investigations,
236

    
establishes technology-based education division (Amplify),
225
,
278
,
281
,
292–293

    
gives full disclosure to Scotland Yard and US feds,
267–268

    
oversees management and standards committee (MSC),
190
,
198
,
208

Kuttner, Stuart,
121

Labor Party of Australia,
21–22
,
94
,
96
,
100

Latino/Hispanic demographics and Fox News,
247–248

Law, Jude,
204
,
208

LeCompte, Jenni,
82–83