Thread: Rupert Murdoch's finally gets his hand on Sky
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Old 10-12-2016, 10:35   #27
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Re: Rupert Murdoch's finally gets his hand on Sky
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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
Newspapers aren't a fanastically profitable industry to be in. Influence is the bigger motivation for owning a newspaper than money. Even the relatively profitable ones aren't that profitable in the terms Murdoch will be used too. He owns them for the influence and the romance of journalism.
Exactly!

This increases Murdoch's ability to influence the government to dance to his current tune.He's not a the sit back and do nothing boss he made himself out to be at the Leveson Inquiry.
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