NY Post Scandal Threatens Murdoch's Bid For Dow Jones

The New York Times DAVID CARR May 21, 2007 11:19 AM
If you were a member of the Bancroft family in the midst of deciding whether to sell Dow Jones & Company to Rupert Murdoch, reading Friday's New York Post might have made you choke on your bagel.
Page Six ran an extraordinarily long item -- at around 680 words, it's the gossip column equivalent of "Remembrance of Things Past" -- describing an affidavit from Ian Spiegelman, a former writer for Page Six who was fired three years ago.

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