Mired in Scandal, News Corp Seeks New York State's Signoff for $27 Million No-Bid Contract

Think Progress - Australian billionaire Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation has been at the center of an explosive scandal as it has been revealed that a few of his publications hacked into the personal data of policemen, politicians, murder victims, and others. News Corp’s journalists may even have hacked into the phones of American victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.  Read more.