Flicker Fusion

Bancroft family members regret selling the Wall Street Journal to Murdoch, in light of the News of the World scandal

Posted on .

Bancroft family members regret selling the Wall Street Journal to Murdoch, in light of the News of the World scandal

A number of key members of the family which controlled The Wall Street Journal say they would not have agreed to sell the prestigious daily to Rupert Murdoch if they had been aware of News International’s conduct in the phone-hacking scandal at the time of the deal.