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TV presenter: Piers Morgan told me how to hack
A prominent British TV presenter said Wednesday that CNN talk show host Piers Morgan gave him a primer on phone hacking, a revelation that suggests ...
'Coal Miner's Daughter' Lynn married at 15, not 13
Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being ...
Ex-tabloid boss Brooks faces phone hacking charges
Former U.K. tabloid editor Rebekah Brooks, her husband and four close aides were charged Tuesday over alleged attempts to conceal evidence in ...
Larry Kramer named publisher of USA Today
Gannett Co. has named media industry veteran Larry Kramer as USA Today's new president and publisher. Kramer is replacing David Hunke, who announced ...
Ex-tabloid chief spills on links to UK's Cameron
Former hotshot editor Rebekah Brooks has drawn Prime Minister David Cameron closer into Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal, saying he had offered ...
Iran helps release of Turkish reporters in Syria
One Turkish journalist detained in Syria is a devout Muslim who was on a Gaza-bound aid ship targeted in an Israeli raid in 2010, and reported being ...
Ex-tabloid chief: Cameron sent message when I quit
Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks — a pivotal figure in Britain's tabloid phone hacking saga — told the country's media ethics inquiry ...
Horst Faas, AP combat photographer, dies at 79
As chief of photo operations for The Associated Press in Saigon for a decade beginning in 1962, Horst Faas didn't just cover the fighting — he also ...
PM's ex-aide denies he was hired for Murdoch ties
The secretive spin doctor who helped bring Prime Minister David Cameron to power made a rare public appearance Thursday at Britain's media ethics ...
UK's Cameron braces for Rebekah Brooks' testimony
Prime Minister David Cameron's friendships with two suspects at the heart of Britain's phone hacking scandal will come under spotlight this week in ...
Panel discusses AP reporter's WWII surrender scoop
Speakers at a panel on Tuesday disagreed over whether a correspondent for The Associated Press who defied military censors by reporting that the ...
Al-Jazeera says China has expelled reporter
Al-Jazeera's sole English-language reporter in China has been expelled, the pan-Arab news network said Tuesday. It's the first time since 1998 that ...
Phone hacking investigator in UK Supreme Court bid
A private investigator jailed for hacking phones for Rupert Murdoch's News of the World asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to back his bid to ...
UK ex-editor fights for phone hacking legal fees
Two British judges ruled Tuesday that a former tabloid editor who was once Prime Minister David Cameron's media strategist can continue a court battle ...
Leading Finnish publisher Aatos Erkko dead at 79
Aatos Erkko, the former head of Finland's largest media group and an ex-board member of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., has died at the age of 79.
Buffett says Berkshire may buy more newspapers
Billionaire Warren Buffett says his company's purchase of his hometown newspaper last year may not be the last one even though newspapers face ...
Drug war slayings snuffing out news in Mexico
Four of the last reporters and photographers willing to cover crime stories have been slain in less than a week in violence-torn Veracruz state, where ...
3 journalists slain in Mexico's Veracruz state
Three photojournalists who covered the perilous crime beat in the violence-torn eastern Mexico state of Veracruz were found slain and dumped in ...
Rebekah Brooks called to UK press ethics inquiry
Former News of the World editor and Rupert Murdoch lieutenant Rebekah Brooks will testify next week at Britain's media ethics inquiry, organizers ...
Murdoch, politicians under pressure after report
Not fit to run a major company. It is a damning judgment on Rupert Murdoch, a threat to his British assets — and a headache for Britain's government.
Wall Street Journal remains No. 1 US newspaper
U.S. newspapers reported a slight increase in circulation the past year as more readers purchased digital subscriptions, according to a media industry ...
Circulation numbers for the 25 largest newspapers
The top 25 U.S. newspapers by average weekday and Sunday circulation from October to March. The figures include digital editions such as those on ...
Sect publishes video of Nigeria newspaper attack
A radical Islamist sect published a video Tuesday showing a smiling suicide bomber drive into the offices of a major Nigerian newspaper and blow ...