Peirs Morgan. Britain's 'ucker Carlson!

[Manc Skipper]

New upheavals in the UK media. Murdoch is setting up the UK equivalent of Fox News (the actual Fox channel never took off.) and a RW radio channel. It hasn't gone well. Admittedly this is an op ed in a rival publication (owned by billionaire Russian friend of Boris Johnson and member of the House of Lords) Evgeny Lebedev., but even so the scathing review is deserved.
("Acorn Antiques" was a comedy spoof soap opera where the scenery wobbled and the actors forgot their lines while hamming to the camera.)

What I learnt from watching TalkTV for a week

Rupert Murdoch’s new British TV channel promised ‘straight talking’, but Oliver Keens watched its presenters, including flagship host Piers Morgan, steer clear of the difficult questions

www.independent.co.uk

 

[Rexedgar]

New upheavals in the UK media. Murdoch is setting up the UK equivalent of Fox News (the actual Fox channel never took off.) and a RW radio channel. It hasn't gone well. Admittedly this is an op ed in a rival publication (owned by billionaire Russian friend of Boris Johnson and member of the House of Lords) Evgeny Lebedev., but even so the scathing review is deserved.
("Acorn Antiques" was a comedy spoof soap opera where the scenery wobbled and the actors forgot their lines while hamming to the camera.)

What I learnt from watching TalkTV for a week

Rupert Murdoch’s new British TV channel promised ‘straight talking’, but Oliver Keens watched its presenters, including flagship host Piers Morgan, steer clear of the difficult questions

www.independent.co.uk

What’s the right wing like in the UK.

What are the beliefs? I wish we had a setup like one of your houses where they all sit close together on those green couches and the one guy keeps screaming, “Order, Order!” We’d have physical assaults….