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Murdoch fights back

Murdoch fights back

Rupert Murdoch has made the tech giants an offer he would like them not to refuse.

The Media Show · BBC Radio 4

January 24, 201843m 4s

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Show Notes

Rupert Murdoch has proposed that Facebook pay a "carriage fee" to publishers in exchange for distributing their news articles. Amol Rajan is joined by the former Culture Minister John Whittingdale, Krishnan Guru-Murthy of Channel 4 News, Eleanor Mills of The Sunday Times, Mark Di Stefano of BuzzFeed, and Brian Fung of the Washington Post.

The podcast version of this programme contains an extended interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy.

Presenter: Amol Rajan Producer: Richard Hooper.