Update On Campaign To Stop Rupert Murdoch Taking Over Sky [Hint: It's Good News!]

Straight from my email inbox: here is the update on the petition organised by the peeps at 38 Degrees I've received today... proving, once again, that online petitions do work. (For those of you who've missed it, the petition was posted on here, by the way.) This is great news (but not for Rupert Murdoch, obviously) and definitely worth a read. Enjoy and stay safe! Loup Dargent The Email: "Dear Loup,  This is huge. You - along with thousands of other people - have helped throw a major spanner into Rupert Murdoch’s plans to take full control of Sky. Karen Bradley, the Culture Secretary, just announced an investigation into the takeover. [1]  This means that instead of getting waved through, Murdoch’s plan faces a fresh obstacle. Ofcom, the media watchdog, now has to look into Murdoch’s dodgy media empire. Spoiler alert: Rupert Murdoch probably won't like what they say. [2]  Here’s how we helped make this happen:  When news broke about his takeover back in December, we sprung into action. Over 319,000 of us signed a petition asking Karen Bradley to refer the deal. [3] We delivered it straight to the government - and it was...
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