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WSJ Unencumbered By Reporting Restrictions At Trial
- The Drum, Saturday, January 18, 2014 2:39 PM
The Wall Street Journal will not have to abide by UK court reporting restrictions in its international coverage of the phone-hacking trial after winning a legal battle. The title, whose parent company Dow Jones was bought by News Corporation in 2007, requested access to Crown Prosecution service documents relating to the case at the beginning of the trial but refused to sign an agreement that it would abide by court reporting restrictions in its overseas editions.
