Rupert Murdoch’s Times takeover
- Title
- Rupert Murdoch’s Times takeover
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
- TX Date
- 23 Jan 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:02:07
- Description
- Report on the provisional takeover of The Times newspaper by owner of The Sun, Rupert Murdoch and reaction of newspaper unions. Speaking are: Rupert Murdoch; head of the NUJ at The Times, Jake Ecclestone(?); and Editor of the Sunday Times, Harold Evans. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Harold Evans; Rupert Murdoch; Jake Ecclestone(?)
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Newspapers; Press; The Times; NUJ; Editors; Journalists; Business acquisitions; Printers; Redundancies
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