Tom Watson
Assessing the bloodbath at Newsweek: Several top masthead spots are eliminated, but full extent is hard to gauge
The most notable, so far, is managing editor Tom Watson, whose fealty to NewsBeast editor-in-chief Tina Brown dates all the way back to her short-lived Talk magazine venture in the late '90s and early aughts. More
(2)What does it really mean for a Parliamentary committee to call Rupert Murdoch 'unfit'?
There is some excitement about today's committee report because, after all, if the Parliamentary committee to which Ofcom reports to calls Rupert Murdoch unfit, how can Ofcom say otherwise? The problem is it's never quite been explained what "fit and proper" actually means. And of course, Ofcom was created as an independent body for a reason. More
