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Calder, Iain,
168–169

Cameron, David

    
flies to Greek island to court R. Murdoch,
274

    
forewarned of Coulson by
Guardian
news executives,
130
,
131
,
151
,
162

    
friendship with Rebekah and Charlie Brooks,
186–187
,
269–270

    
and hacking scandal,
137–138
,
179–180

    
involved in Murdoch's BSkyB takeover,
152
,
157
,
159
,
179

    
and Leveson Inquiry,
244
,
288

    
mischief created by papers of R. Murdoch,
270

    
socializes with Murdochs while hacking scandal develops,
176
,
177

    
supported by R. Murdoch,
123–124
,
150

    
withdraws support from News International,
191–194

Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall,
28
,
193

Carbon emissions tax,
90
,
93–94
,
98
,
100

Carbon farm proposed in Australia,
135

Carey, Chase

    
chief operating officer of News Corp/21st Century Fox,
149
,
193
,
272
,
292

    
as possible preferred successor over J. Murdoch,
207
,
237–238

    
runs Fox entertainment and television,
299

Carr, David,
73
,
219

Cavuto, Neil,
65
,
265

Chafets, Zev,
259
,
263

Chandler, Ken,
40–44

Chapman, Jonathan,
238

Charles, Prince of Wales,
28
,
193

Charlie Rose Show
television program,
147

Chenoweth, Neil,
271

Cherie Blair,
139
,
186

Chernin, Peter,
44
,
144
,
282

Chessell, James,
21–22

Chicago Sun-Times
,
41
,
196

China

    
R. Murdoch attempts to expand business interests,
49
,
146

    
retaliates against
WSJ
for Bo Xilai scoops,
289–290

    
WSJ
bureau staff encouraged by R. Murdoch,
216–217

    
WSJ
reporters,
210
,
212
,
219

Chipping Norton,
152
,
186

Chisholm, Sam,
143

Christie, Chris, and Hurricane Sandy,
255–256

Church, Charlotte,
139
,
286

Church of England,
241
,
285

Citizen Kane
movie,
298

CityFile website,
49

Clegg, Nick,
130
,
155

Clemente, Michael,
84
,
263

Clifford, Max,
125
,
160
,
206

Climate change.
See
Global climate change

Clinton, Bill,
44
,
46
,
54
,
58

Clinton, Hillary,
46–47
,
69

Clinton Foundation,
92

CNBC,
54
,
62
,
72
,
228

CNN

    
climate change coverage studied,
97

    
controversial journalists fired,
112

    
feed dropped by Murdoch,
53

    
Fox News's put-downs,
66

    
polls about misinformation,
87–88

    
ratings vs. Fox's ratings vs. MSNBC,
66
,
69–74
,
77

    
and Supreme Court health care decision,
254

Coffee, John,
208

Colmes, Alan,
56
,
78
,
247

Coogan, Steve,
139–140

Cops
television program,
52

Cortes, Francisco,
247

Cote, Denise,
58

Coulson, Andrew

    
and Cameron,
130
,
151–152
,
160
,
162

    
compared to Brooks,
36–37

    
linked to hacking, pay offs to police, arrested,
129–131
,
162
,
166
,
171
,
176
,
180

    
resigns from
News of the World
,
121–122

    
set to stand trial for hacking, bribing officials,
293

Coulter, Ann,
218

Crone, Tom

    
on Gordon Taylor hacking settlement,
125–127
,
245

    
as
News of the World
lawyer,
122

    
testimony before UK Parliament deemed misleading,
238–239
,
277

A Current Affair
television program,
52

The Daily
digital tablet-only publication,
279
,
281
,
291

Daily Telegraph
(Sydney),
11
,
100
,
101

Dancing with the Stars
television program,
86

Darwin, Charles,
148–149
,
282

Davies, Nick,
124–126
,
129–130
,
278

Delonas, Sean,
47–48
,
49–50

Deng, Wendi.
See
Murdoch, Wendi Deng

Dhue, Laurie,
66–67

Dial M for Murdoch
(Watson),
293

Diane Rehm Show
program of NPR,
117

Digital textbooks, curriculums, and teacher training,
225

Digitalization

    
The Daily
digital tablet publication,
279
,
281

    
innovations promised at
WSJ
by Thomson,
292

    
print and digital subscribers combined by
WSJ
,
281

    
of Wireless Generation,
225

    
and
WSJ
's paywall,
211
,
215

Dinh, Viet,
123
,
198
,
208

Dole, Bob,
56
,
252

Doocy, Steve,
73
,
255

Dow Jones Company

    
CEO Les Hinton,
197
,
214

    
ekes out profit,
279

    
purchased by R. Murdoch,
134
,
210

Dowd, Matthew,
264

Dowler, Bob and Sally,
2–3

Dowler, Gemma,
2–3

Dowler, Milly

    
disappearance and murder,
2–8
,
136

    
inconsistencies in story based on voice mail messages,
231–234

    
News of the World
reporters listen to hacked voice mail,
136–137
,
170–171

Dowler family settlement by News Corp,
241

Drudge Report,
64
,
85

Dunleavy, Steve,
33–34
,
41
,
45
,
52

Dunn, Anita,
83

Earnest, Josh,
83

East Anglia University, UK, faculty emails hacked,
97–98

Edmondson, Ian,
160
,
162
,
293

Education.
See
Amplify
;
Educational software contract with New York State
;
Wireless Generation

Educational software contract with New York State,
225
,
238

Elections

    
2000, presidential,
61–62

    
2008, presidential,
69–72
,
75–78
,
217–218

    
2010, congressional,
113–114

    
2012, presidential,
252–259
,
261–265

Elizabeth II, queen of England,
169

Elliott, Jennifer,
30

Ellis, John,
61

Enders, Claire,
154
,
289

Enough
(Williams),
117

Entertainment and media conglomerate.
See
Fox Group

Esquire
magazine,
54–55

Eyes on the Prize
(Williams),
103

Fairfax Media in Australia,
15
,
18
,
96
,
100
,
271

Falkland Islands conflict,
24–25

Family Guy
television program,
53

Farhi, Paul,
230

Farrelly, Paul,
243–244

FBI,
44
,
195

Federal Communications Commission (FCC),
195–196
,
287
,
291

Federal Corrupt Practices Act of 1977,
196
,
208
,
267–268
,
293

Feinberg, Kenneth,
82–83

Fenwick, Lex,
292

Ferraro, Geraldine,
41
,
59

The Five
television program,
250
,
259

Flamm, Matthew,
70

Flat Earth News
(Davies),
125

“For Neville” email,
187
,
206
,
209
,
239
,
242

Fort Hood shootings (2009),
215

Fox & Friends
television program,
73
,
75
,
254
,
255

Fox Broadcasting television network,
51–54

Fox Business Network,
68
,
233
,
237
,
250
,
279

Fox Group,
279
,
290
,
292

Fox Nation,
247

Fox News

    
Beck removed,
248–250

    
becomes part of Fox Group,
292

    
blocked from White House,
82–84

    
capitalizes on NPR's termination of Juan Williams,
104
,
111–117

    
climate change coverage studied,
97

    
created by Ailes,
53–59

    
depicts Obama as ineligible socialist foreigner,
75–78

    
immigration,
247–248
,
263–264

    
Nazi name-calling,
116

    
persists with misinformation on Obama's birth, religion,
75–78
,
87–88

    
post-election (2008) ratings soar,
77–78

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