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Urk_VN 
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Subject: UK Sky News hacked emails
http://www.cnn.com/2012/04/05/world/europe/uk-sky-hacking/index.html?hpt=hp_t3

So, what are the ramifications of this? thinking

Is there ever a reason for a journalist to hack email accounts?

 

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Urk_VN posted:
Is there ever a reason for a journalist to hack email accounts?
Since when are hack tabloid writers considered "journalists"??

 

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Koneg posted:
Since when are hack tabloid writers considered "journalists"??


No, that was the last hacking scandal. This is a TV station.

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp seems to be just one big criminal enterprise.

 

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Voodoo-Dahl posted:
No, that was the last hacking scandal. This is a TV station.
Oh - my bad. Six of one, half-dozen of the other. /shrug

 

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