Rupert Murdoch Cleans up His Act, Kinda

MURDOCH'S UK TABLOIDS LOOK TO MOVE ON FROM THEIR DIRTY PHONE TAPPING PAST

The days of bullied reporters forced to do unthinkable things for scoops, tricking pop stars into selling coke and listening in on the phone calls of celebrities and politicians are a thing of the past for Rupert Murdoch's UK tabloids The Sun on Sunday and its sister paper The Sun. Now back in charge News UK CEO Rebekah Brooks is cleaning the slate, kinda.

In place of these exposés are easy-to-report celebrity interviews, reality-television gossip and articles promoting the political agenda of the papers’ proprietors. In the case of The Sun on Sunday and its sister paper, The Sun, this means a lot of articles and editorials reflecting an anti-European, anti-immigration and anti-Muslim viewpoint.

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