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The Institute of Economics Affairs has pocketed over £600,000 from big oil and Murdoch
The free-market think tank has taken money from oil companies and Rupert Murdoch’s outlets while campaigning against climate action
Rupert Murdoch
Is the influence of the right-wing media greatly exaggerated?
The right-wing press loves to talk up its own importance, but is its influence exaggerated? And can courting the wrong media sources prove politically damaging?
Billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch ridiculed for thinking he’s not part of the ‘elite’
“Rupert Murdoch has been playing this victim game for 70 years.”
Times slammed for ‘shockingly misleading’ bar chart on Boris Johnson’s popularity
‘The world’s most misleading graph in Today’s Times’
TalkTV ratings plummet as viewers tune out of Rupert Murdoch’s channel
Its ratings and viewers have nosedived so badly that, on occasion, the official broadcasting rating agency has not registered a single viewer.
Murdoch’s TalkTV to launch on April 25 with roster of right-wing pundits
The arrival of the new TV network is likely to heighten the growing fixation on ‘opinionated’ and ‘politicalised’ news commentary, potentially widening political polarities, while bringing yet more anti-woke, anti-left debates to the fore.