With the hacking-and-so-much-more scandal surrounding Rupert Murdoch's corrupt News of the World and other aspects of his empire expanding by the hour, I've decided to launch a live blog with frequent updates on the subject. Items and links will be added below, with the latest at the top, à la my long-running WikiLeaks News & Views blog—which, by the way, will somehow continue, especially with the Assange court case starting tomorrow. So, stay tuned!
* TUESDAY *
1:00 With markets open in Asia, News. Corp stock has fallen more than sixty-six cents, or 4.1%.
12:15 After word of the hacking of Scotland Yard, our friend @WLLegal observes: "At this point, the best question might be: "Whose phones DIDN'T get hacked?"
12:10 "This is no Watergate. This is another Enron," Forbes blogger and crisis management expert Richard Levick tells the Christian Science Monitor.
http://www.thenation.com/blog/161919/murdoch-watch-blogging-hacking-scandal-and-beyond-updated-tuesday