With the recent purchase of Dow Jones (Public, NYSE:DJ), publisher of the Wall Sreet Journal, by the media conglomerate News Corp. (Public, NYSE:NWS.A), many are wondering if WSJ will undergo any changes now that it is under Rupert Murdoch, CEO and Chairman of News Corp.
The Wall Street Journal is one of the most respected source for current events and business information. Many business travelers consider WSJ as an essential facet of every business day.
Would WSJ's journalistic and editorial integrity survive under Murdoch? Would Wall Street Journal slowly morph into The Sun or the New York Post?
I guess, we would just have to wait and find out.
For more news about the takeover, check The Wall Street Journal Joins Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp Family by Hal Halliday.
What about YOU? What do you think about this? Do you think that the integrity of the WSJ will later be compromised?
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