Media trust in TV news fuels CBS buyout opposition
A U.S. News & World Report poll by Roper finds 58 percent view network news as neutral and objective, 22 percent say it leans left, 10 percent say it leans right, and only 15 percent favor Ted Turner’s hostile bid to take over CBS.
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Murdoch plans move into TV sales tied to Metro deal
Metromedia confirms the Boston television station sale to Hearst and hints at broader actions in a $2 billion Murdoch led transaction. Rupert Murdoch and Marvin Davis contemplate buying Metro media stations in New York Los Angeles Chicago Houston Dallas and Washington as part of the plan.
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