http://blog.newspaperindex.com/2005/12/12/media-mogul-board-game-is-launched/ About newspapers and freedom of the written word Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:06:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.1 http://blog.newspaperindex.com/2005/12/12/media-mogul-board-game-is-launched/#comment-1902 Wed, 14 Dec 2005 07:44:48 +0000 http://blog.newspaperindex.com/2005/12/12/media-mogul-board-game-is-launched/#comment-1902 [...] US Fox News channel was ordered to alter its coverage of the riots in France after a Saudi prince with shares in its parent company News Corporation complained to Rupert Murdoch. Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdul aziz Al-Saud told a conference in Dubai he had telephoned Murdoch after seeing a strapline on the news channel describing the disturbances as ‘Muslim riots’. ‘I picked up the phone and called Murdoch and said that I was speaking not as a shareholder, but as a viewer of Fox. I said that these are not Muslim riots, they are riots,’ Campaign Middle East magazine quoted the prince as saying. [...] […] US Fox News channel was ordered to alter its coverage of the riots in France after a Saudi prince with shares in its parent company News Corporation complained to Rupert Murdoch. Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdul aziz Al-Saud told a conference in Dubai he had telephoned Murdoch after seeing a strapline on the news channel describing the disturbances as ‘Muslim riots’. ‘I picked up the phone and called Murdoch and said that I was speaking not as a shareholder, but as a viewer of Fox. I said that these are not Muslim riots, they are riots,’ Campaign Middle East magazine quoted the prince as saying. […]

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