{"product_id":"9781453232255","title":"Good Times, Bad Times: The Explosive Inside Story of Rupert Murdoch","description":"\u003cb\u003eA renowned journalist’s “vivid” account of his battle with Murdoch after the global media baron bought the \u003ci\u003eTimes \u003c\/i\u003eof London (\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  In 1981, Harold Evans was the editor of one of Britain’s most prestigious publications, the\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e, which had thrived under his watch. When Australian publishing baron Rupert Murdoch bought the daily\u003ci\u003e Times\u003c\/i\u003e of London, he persuaded Evans to become its editor with guarantees of editorial independence. But after a year of broken promises and conflict over the paper’s direction, Evans departed amid an international media firestorm. Evans’s story is a gripping, behind-the-scenes look at Murdoch’s ascension to global media magnate. It is Murdoch laid bare, an intimate account of a man using the power of his media empire for his own ends. Riveting, provocative, and insightful, \u003ci\u003eGood Times, Bad Times\u003c\/i\u003e is as relevant today as when it was first written. This ebook features an extensive new preface by Evans, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e–bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDo I Make Myself Clear?\u003c\/i\u003e, discussing the Rupert Murdoch phone-hacking scandal.\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47172513956080,"sku":"9781453232255","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781453232255_p0.jpg?v=1763849156","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781453232255","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}