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Products. Newspapers, magazines, radio stations, television stations. Number of employees. 1,400 (2004) Website. www .nationmedia .com. Nation Media Group ( NMG ), formerly East African Newspapers (Nation Series) Ltd, is an East African media group listed based in Kenya and listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. It is owned by Aga Khan IV.
In 2005, Harun Mwau sued the Nation Media group for an alleged defamatory article which implicated him in a tax evasion scandal. The same year, he filed four suits against the senior executives and editors of Kenya's leading media houses to permanently bar the media from publishing reports linking him to drug trafficking. [11]
Iran–Contra affair. The most well-known and politically damaging of the scandals came to light since Watergate was in 1986, when Ronald Reagan conceded that the United States had sold weapons to the Islamic Republic of Iran, as part of a largely unsuccessful effort to secure the release of six U.S. citizens being held hostage in Lebanon.
Taylor Swift performing on the Eras Tour in 2023. Ticketmaster received criticism for mishandling the U.S. ticket sale of the tour.. The American ticket sales platform Ticketmaster and the parent company Live Nation Entertainment received widespread public criticism and political scrutiny over blunders in selling tickets to the United States leg of the Eras Tour (2023), the sixth concert tour ...
The News Corporation scandal involves phone, voicemail, and computer hacking that were allegedly committed over a number of years. The scandal began in the United Kingdom, where the News International phone hacking scandal has to date resulted in the closure of the News of the World newspaper and the resignation of a number of senior members of the Metropolitan Police force.
The New Encyclopedia of American Scandal (2000) MacMullen, Ramsay. Corruption and the Decline of Rome (1990) Scott, James C. Comparative political corruption (1972) Temple, Kathryn. Scandal Nation: Law and Authorship in Britain, 1750–1832 (2002) External links. Media related to Political scandals at Wikimedia Commons
The News International phone hacking scandal was a controversy involving the now-defunct News of the World and other British newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch. Employees of the newspaper engaged in phone hacking, police bribery, and exercising improper influence in the pursuit of stories. Investigations conducted from 2005 to 2007 showed that ...
Media coverage in conjunction with the news media phone hacking scandal. The Guardian newspaper was at the forefront of reporting from the beginning of the phone hacking scandal, keeping developments in the public eye. The New York Times also published key articles that prompted further inquiries by the national oversight bodies and law ...