Murdoch sends message in royal photo saga

Dave Brown 27 August 2012 07:53:00 | 825 Views | 0 Comments
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By letting his top-selling British tabloid run photos of a naked Prince Harry cavorting in a Las Vegas hotel room, some say media mogul Rupert Murdoch was warning Britain's establishment that he could still shake things up.The royal family and British officials has largely turned its back on Murdoch because of the phone hacking scandal that has badly tainted his media empire over the past year. So even though The Sun framed its decision to publish the nude pictures as a defence of press freedom, some observers saw the move as a feisty message from the tycoon.

Source: www.independent.co.uk