The Qatar-based network is getting international kudos for its coverage of the growing Middle East crisis. But acclaim and a growing audience don’t yet equal profits and market share for Al Jazeera, which has almost certainly b…
MTV’s controversial new teen drama Skins won’t set any of its young viewers on the road to ruin, and it isn’t pornographic. It is in bad taste, and MTV must have known would offend some audiences. Still, with 3.26 million viewe…
Tony Hayward, former CEO of BP (BP) said the company was unprepared for the Gulf oil spill and the media attention that went with it. In an interview with BBC News to be broadcast today, Hayward said BP’s emergency planning was lacking, and the company…
British newspapers and the BBC wrote a letter to the U.K. government asking it to examine Rupert Murdoch’s bid to take over British Sky Broadcasting Group, saying the deal could harm the public interest.
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BP may restart its dividend payments early next year after choosing to suspend them in the aftermath of the explosion of its Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico in April.
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