Sentences with phrase «of tabloid journalists»

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Rupert Murdoch's media empire on Thursday shut down the 168 - year - old muckraking tabloid, which has been engulfed by allegations its journalists paid police for information and hacked into the phone messages of celebrities, young murder victims and even the grieving families of dead soldiers.

And Max Mosley, the former head of Formula One who successfully brought a series of suits against News of the World for publishing pictures of him involved in an orgy, later funded a number of lawsuits against the same tabloid by people who said its journalists had hacked their phones.

He was among the tabloid journalists covering the breakdown of the marriage of Diana, Princess of Wales and Prince Charles, and at the time held the News of the World record for number of consecutive front page splashes, with five.

Who knows, we might start asking these questions more often when criminal behaviour occurs, perhaps of our MPs and tabloid journalists?

It's now clear tabloid journalists dispatched to Portugal to cover the disappearance of Madeleine McCann spent far too much time exaggerating the importance of even the most tenuous rumours.

W Sydney Robinson's Muckraker: The Scandalous Life and Times of WT Stead, Britain's First Investigative Journalist (Robson, # 20) shows that our own tabloid journalists have much to live up to.

This was a tabloid journalist; he does not see that it's not a matter of saying «no pictures», it's a matter of saying «what kind of pictures?»

Pre-speech briefings to journalists were much harsher than the text of the speech, and several right - of - centre tabloids and broadsheets prominently criticised the Guardian over the days which followed.

Given that yesterday saw Tory MP Brooks Newmark resign from the government after a tabloid sting (involving an undercover journalist and explicit pictures of Newmark's, ahem, «majority»), the stock of us hacks has probably never been lower among the Tory faithful.

The only tabloid journalist included in the footnotes is Ken Lovett of the New York Daily News.

Capel said the report «rehashes mistaken claims from tabloid journalists and relies on inaccurate and hyped New York stories of secrecy.»

Dilip's long time friend, Motwani (Kal Penn), a tabloid journalist knows that Bhopal residents complain of the constant stench in the air and wake up at night choking from the gas.

Also, Will Arnett steals the scene as an over-the-top tabloid «journalist» who reports on Conner's exploits with the relish of a dog who just found a bone in the backyard.

Once there, the family of killer dolls meet a downtrodden personal assistant (Hannah Spearritt), a rapper - turned - director (Redman), and sleazy tabloid journalist Peter Peters (John Waters).»

While it's fun to snicker at the real - life idiocy of the conspiracy to injure Kerrigan — carried out, a tabloid journalist (Bobby Cannavale) tells us, by «two of the biggest boobs in a story populated solely by boobs» — the laughter dies, or should die, as Harding gets thrown to the floor by Gillooly, or viciously slapped by her mother.

Now, DiGaudio is the prime suspect in the murder of an annoying tabloid journalist, and he wants out from under the rap.

Y. Euny Hong's background as a journalist for such publications as The New York Times, Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal seems an odd preparation for this wry, clever debut novel, but perhaps it's her experience as one of the founders of Rumpus Magazine, the humorous, controversial Yale University tabloid, that gives real insight into her writing style.

The former News of the World tabloid journalist set up his own company to self - publish a biography of pop diva Rita Ora, in the run up to Christmas.

These include securing the best possible magazine deal for your sham of a wedding, hiding your bank statement so that your wife can't trace the payments for the flat where your mistress lives, bribing tabloid journalists and sending photos of your bits to that secretary from Basildon while your wife's asleep.

For decades, the mainstream journalists have dutifully reported hysterical alarmism generated by a minority of scientists dedicated to the concept of human CO2 - caused catastrophic anthropogenic global warming (CAGW)... this style of sensationalist, tabloid «climate science» journalism however is dependent on either a condition of stuck - on - stupid mentality or a highly biased, politically motivated political agenda, not on scientific empirical evidence

Instead he chose to run to a Daily Mail trash tabloid «journalist» with a known history of false claims, and a contrarian blog, to present his unrefereed opinions.

The journalist who accepted uncritically this steaming pile of horse manure from Minister Hunt and spread it thickly over the pages of the Daily Telegraph was the tabloid's national political editor Simon Benson.

for the right of trashy tabloid gutter «journalists» to allege deliberate scientific malpractice, sans evidence.

The Private Eye journalist whom Kurtha contacted passed on the story to the tabloids and versions of it appeared in both the News of the World and the Daily Star.

Journalists can identify their readers by the nature of the publication, however a resume writer must figure out if the reader is a tabloid, broadsheet or business newspaper type and write accordingly.