The Inner Workings of News Corporation PR

Did longtime News Corporation executive and top communications adviser Gary Ginsberg recently leave the company because he botched the PR handling around Michael Wolff’s book on Rupert Murdoch, The Man Who Owns the News?

That’s what Gabriel Sherman reports in a New York magazine cover story on Murdoch this week — titled “The Raging Septuagenarian,” — that contains enough PR angles to make your head spin. Sherman reports:

Last year, soon after the Wolff book was published, James [Murdoch] told Rupert that he wanted Ginsberg out.

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