July 7, 2011

BBC Newsnight

Coverage of the British tabloid News of the World telephone-hacking scandal was shown. Rupert Murdoch’s News International announced that it would be shutting down the newspaper.

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Anna Adams Reporter BBC->Newsnight
Rosel "Rosie" Marie Boycott Author

Sean Cassidy Father
Claire Enders Founder Enders Analysis
Michael Fallon Member United Kingdom (Conservative)
David Grossman Political Correspondent London
Jeff Hoffman Astronaut (Former) NASA->Space Shuttle
Tom Latchem TV Editor News of the World
Carole Malone Columnist News of the World
Lord Oakeshott Michael Member (Former) United Kingdom->House of Lords
Edward Miliband Member United Kingdom (Labour)
Randa Milliron Chief Executive Officer Interorbital Systems
James Murdoch Chair and CEO News Corporation->Europe and Asia
Peter Oborne Editor Telegraph Group
Rem Rieder Editor American Journalism Review
Alan Rusbridger Editor Guardian, The
William Shawcross Author
James Voss Director of Advanced Programs Sierra Nevada Corporation
Tom Watson Member United Kingdom (Labour)
David Wooding Associate Editor News of the World
Bob Woodward Associate Editor Washington Post

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BBC | NewsnightBBC | Newsnight

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Program ID:: 300381-1
Category:: International Telecasts
Format:: Broadcast
Location:: London, United Kingdom
First Aired:: Jul 07, 2011 | 5:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Jul 07, 2011 | 9:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Jul 07, 2011 | 5:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jul 07, 2011 | 9:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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