Media News Story Of the Week
Rupert Murdoch suffering from his tweets: http://m.guardian.co.uk/ms/p/gnm/op/sgXanBK8WKnyuj41C1_S3Xg/view.m?id=15&gid=media/2012/oct/18/rupert-murdoch-hugh-grant&cat=media
- Murdoch posted several tweets online criticising a couple of people which he later got heavily criticised for by other twitter users
- He called celebrities who he had a row with "scumbag celebrity"
- One tweeter replied by saying, "Scumbags? And your journalists and executives are what?" Referring to the hacking scandal
- Murdoch later tweeter an apology to his followers saying,, "I did not say all celebrities were scumbags. Check my tweet. And apology to any who misunderstood."
- This latest event highlights how dangerous twitter can be for people in the public eye because whatever they post is heavily viewed by millions of people
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