HACKERGATE COULD HALT MURDOCH’S ACQUISITION OF BSKYB

Rupert Murdoch’s efforts to gain complete control of Britain’s BSkyB satellite TV service has hit a hitch — namely the intensifying scandal surrounding the allegations that his London Sunday tabloid News of the World routinely hacked into the voicemails of celebrities and politicians. On Wednesday, one of those politicians, former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, […]

GORDON RAMSAY TURNS UP BURNERS ON HACKERGATE

Hells Kitchen TV chef Gordon Ramsay has joined the widening list of British celebrities and politicians linked to the telephone-hacking scandal involving Rupert Murdoch’s Sunday tabloid, News of the World. The London Independent reported today (Friday) that Ramsay’s name appeared on a list of celebrities, together with their phone numbers, account numbers and PIN codes, […]