oh i would totally do this if i was in the city! is anyone going? On 10/17/07, wabyradio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Our little web efforts from suburban Melbourne have resulted in Rupert > Murdoch having to > be questioned at his annual general meeting about why (after advocating > bringing > democracy to Iraq) he won't bring democracy to his own company News Corp > and insists > on a jerrymander of votes in his own family's favour. > Our fearless leader Stephen Mayne is travelling to New York to attend the > meeting and we > will try and cover the event courtesy of a blogging resource we made > contact with through > this group. > Traditionally Rupert allows all cameras to cover his entrance to the > meeting and video him > at the board table and then kicks everyone out. > Only those who are shareholders are the ones who can ask questions > directly to Rupert > and he has to answer them without hiding behind his PR people. > It would be great if as many bloggers could show the world's most powerful > media > operator the power and independence of the video blog by showing up, > taping him and > each expressing their own opinion about anything Murdoch, from Fox News, > 20th Century > Fox to the New York Post. Anything!!! > The meeting is Friday October 19 and is located at the Hudson Theatre 145 > W 44th Street > New York. > In the past, reporters from the NY Times and the Wall Street Journal have > attended as > members of the press. > Stephen will be the tall guy with the Australian accent. He can be reached > beforehand at > the Pod Hotel 212.355.0300. If you can't come and want him to ask anything > on your > behalf you can email him at [EMAIL PROTECTED] <smayne%40crikey.com.au> > It would be great to see you all. > > Paul Bendat > http://maynereport.blip.tv > > >
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