{"product_id":"good-times-bad-times-9780689114656","title":"Good times  bad times","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Harold Evanss classic memoir  he tells the inside story of Rupert Murdochs takeover of the Times of London and Murdochs rise to become a global media power In 1981  Harold Evans was the editor of one of Britains most prestigious publications  the Sunday Times  which had thrived under his watch. When Australian publishing baron Rupert Murdoch bought the daily Times 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 papers direction  Evans departed amid an international media firestorm. Evanss story is a gripping  behind-the-scenes look at Murdochs 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  Good Times  Bad Times is as relevant today as when it was first written. This ebook features a new preface by the author  in which he discusses the Rupert Murdoch phone-hacking scandal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647025602613,"sku":"ByrdShop_0689114656","price":103.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780689114656.jpg?v=1781686053","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/good-times-bad-times-9780689114656","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}