Murdoch pulls plug on Sky purchase

Murdoch pulls plug on Sky purchase

July 13, 2011 4:23 PM

Rupert Murdoch was on the verge acquiring the British Sky broadcasting satellite network. But as Elizabeth Palmer reports, the tabloid hacking scandal forced him to pull the plug on the deal when as lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic called for investigations.

Congressmen call for News Corp. hacking investigation
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