Monday, October 18, 2004
Murdoch's Petty Censorship
The Melbourne distributor of Outfoxed was declined when he sought to put this advert in Murdoch's Herald Sun:
Advertising Executive Daniel Clarke said the title "Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism" was offensive. The Herald Sun refused to run the ad until it looked like this:
In Brisbane where Murdoch's Courier Mail is the only newspaper , the local Outfoxed distributor had this ad declined:
Until it was reduced to this:
Perhaps they will be Journalists when they grow up. But I doubt it.
(via MediaWatch)
Advertising Executive Daniel Clarke said the title "Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism" was offensive. The Herald Sun refused to run the ad until it looked like this:
In Brisbane where Murdoch's Courier Mail is the only newspaper , the local Outfoxed distributor had this ad declined:
Until it was reduced to this:
Perhaps they will be Journalists when they grow up. But I doubt it.
(via MediaWatch)
// posted by Gail @ 10/18/2004 10:21:00 PM 
