as for my comments, mr. chairman, and my statement which i believe was around the closure of the news of the world newspaper. i would like to say one sentence. this is the most humble day of my life. a humbled rupert murdoch apologized to british parliament over the news corp. hacking scandal, despite claiming he works 10 to 12 hour days, murdoch spent most of the hearing saying he has little knowledge of what s going on in his company. if banks are too big to fail, i guess murdoch is too big to know what s going on. here he is being asked what he knew about them hacking after he said they had a zero tolerance of wrongdoing. if you were not lying then, somebody lied to you. who was it? i don t know. that is what the police are investigating and we are helping
over the news corp. hacking scandal, despite claiming he works 10 to 12 hour days, murdoch spent most of the hearing saying he has little knowledge of what s going on in his company. if banks are too big to fail, i guess murdoch is too big to know what s going on. here he is being asked what he knew about them hacking after he said they had a zero tolerance of wrongdoing. if you were not lying then, somebody lied to you. who was it? i don t know. that is what the police are investigating and we are helping them with. a member of parliament asked murdoch about one of his top executives, rebekah brooks, who admitted to paying bribes in 2003. did you or anyone else at your organization investigate this at the time? no. can you explain why? i didn t know of it. he didn t know about that one either.
sentence. this is the most humble day of my life. a humbled rupert murdoch apologized to british parliament over the news corp. hacking scandal, despite claiming he works 10 to 12 hour days, murdoch spent most of the hearing saying he has little knowledge of what s going on in his company. if banks are too big to fail, i guess murdoch is too big to know what s going on. here he is being asked what he knew about them hacking after he said they had a zero tolerance of wrongdoing. if you were not lying then, somebody lied to you. who was it? i don t know. that is what the police are investigating and we are helping them with. a member of parliament asked murdoch about one of his top executives, rebekah brooks, who admitted to paying bribes in 2003. did you or anyone else at your organization investigate
i believe was around the closure of the news of the world newspaper. i would like to say one sentence. this is the most humble day of my life. a humbled rupert murdoch apologized to british parliament over the news corp. hacking scandal, despite claiming he works 10 to 12 hour days, murdoch spent most of the hearing saying he has little knowledge of what s going on in his company. if banks are too big to fail, i guess murdoch is too big to know what s going on. here he is being asked what he knew about them hacking after he said they had a zero tolerance of wrongdoing. if you were not lying then, somebody lied to you. who was it? i don t know. that is what the police are investigating and we are helping them with. a member of parliament asked murdoch about one of his top
murdoch s protege rebekah brooks to show up tomorrow to answer questions. despite her arrest over the weekend, her spokesman says she will be there. she s denying she knew her reporters hacked phones for scoops while she was the newspaper s editor. rupert murdoch, chairman of news corp, and his son james are expected to testify alongside brooks tomorrow. they will appear before parliament s media committee. a heatwave hitting the middle of u.s. extremely high humidity makes it feel as hot as 117 degrees in some places. that heat is creeping east. brutal. i probably lost 10 pounds today. it s crazy. we are sweltering, and we re just asking for some relief here. houston is hot as blazes. stay put. stay cool. there s been a change of u.s. command in afghanistan today as well. general david petraeus leaving to become the cia director handed command of the afghan war to marine general john allen. allen served as a deputy at u.s. central command in tampa before getting that