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Snoutport Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-30-11 09:42 AM
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Call for BSkyB takeover delay over phone-hacking investigation
Edited on Sat Apr-30-11 01:01 PM by Snoutport
Source: Independent U.K. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/call-for-bskyb-takeover-delay-over-phonehacking-investigation-2275969.html

Sheila Gilmore (Edinburgh East) told MPs: "In light of the considerable concerns which have arisen because of the ongoing criminal investigations about phone-hacking in the News International stable, is the Secretary of State now minded to postpone any decision on the future of BSkyB until such time as the criminal investigation has been concluded?"

Speaking at Commons question time, Mr Hunt said: "The decision I have to take in respect of the Sky merger is about media plurality. We are in the process of taking that decision.

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They would be fools to let Murdoch take control of their cable TV! Look what he has done to their newspapers!
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