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Rupert Murdoch’s Times takeover

Title
Rupert Murdoch’s Times takeover
Genre
News report; Press conference; Speech
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1981
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Duration
00:02:47
Description
Report on the events of the announcement of the takeover of The Times newspaper by Rupert Murdoch. Speaking are: Managing Director of Thompson Holdings, Gordon Brunton; The Times Editor, William Rees-Mogg; Rupert Murdoch.
Contributors
Gordon Brunton; William Rees-Mogg; Rupert Murdoch
Keywords
Trade unions; Newspapers; Press; The Times; Employees; Business acquisitions; News International; Redundancies

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