New Posts For Thread: Gordon called Murdoch to complainhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complainLabour is set to exact revenge over the Sun's criticism of Gordon Brown by axing Sky Sports' exclusive rights to live TV coverage of The Ashes, it emerged today.In what would be a major blow to the Rupert Murdoch-owned channel, a government review ofAnd he's removed the Derby. Well done Labour. Obviously done out of spite, what with Racing being a rich mans sport. That petition I signed obviously just rubbed the Socialist up the wrong way.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920154#416920154And he's removed the Derby. Well done Labour. Obviously done out of spite, what with Racing being a rich mans sport. That petition I signed obviously just rubbed the Socialist up the wrong way.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:54:14 -0600PositivelyWell, there is always that, but isn't Brown approaching this point anyway - can't do right for doing wrong.Maybe this move to reassign Test Cricket to terrestrial channels is a sign of him growing some cojones re Murdoch?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920150#416920150PositivelyWell, there is always that, but isn't Brown approaching this point anyway - can't do right for doing wrong.Maybe this move to reassign Test Cricket to terrestrial channels is a sign of him growing some cojones re Murdoch?Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:52:12 -0600Why not just take it off him?The people that read the sun would never notice someone insulting their intelligence.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920146#416920146Why not just take it off him?The people that read the sun would never notice someone insulting their intelligence.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:49:29 -0600The sun would make mince meat of that rtb.All the other papers would say he'd lost it toohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920142#416920142The sun would make mince meat of that rtb.All the other papers would say he'd lost it tooThu, 12 Nov 2009 04:46:02 -0600I wonder if Brown would ever try the 'sh1t or bust' approach to News International / The Sun?"I have great faith in the reasonableness and intelligence of the British public. If they want to believe whatever outright lies this comic chooses to print,https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920138#416920138I wonder if Brown would ever try the 'sh1t or bust' approach to News International / The Sun?"I have great faith in the reasonableness and intelligence of the British public. If they want to believe whatever outright lies this comic chooses to print,Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:44:17 -0600what a load of bull - againhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920134#416920134what a load of bull - againThu, 12 Nov 2009 04:33:54 -0600The latest Ashes victory had a lot of public interest .......... just check out the English captain's [ Strauss] price for a top 3 place in SPOTY.This is meaningless. Would you suggest people aree more interested in Motor Sport (Button) or Athleticshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920130#416920130The latest Ashes victory had a lot of public interest .......... just check out the English captain's [ Strauss] price for a top 3 place in SPOTY.This is meaningless. Would you suggest people aree more interested in Motor Sport (Button) or AthleticsThu, 12 Nov 2009 04:32:17 -0600I love cricket though and it genuinely p.sses me off that they have sold it down the river. This ashes series was, despite the negative publicity,a great series imo. Not too many "great" players admittedly (certainly not compared to 2005) but it washttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920122#416920122I love cricket though and it genuinely p.sses me off that they have sold it down the river. This ashes series was, despite the negative publicity,a great series imo. Not too many "great" players admittedly (certainly not compared to 2005) but it wasThu, 12 Nov 2009 04:29:08 -0600long live test cricket.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920118#416920118long live test cricket.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:27:11 -0600The latest Ashes victory had a lot of public interest .......... just check out the English captain's [ Strauss] price for a top 3 place in SPOTY.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402166/gordon-called-murdoch-to-complain?post_id=416920114#416920114The latest Ashes victory had a lot of public interest .......... just check out the English captain's [ Strauss] price for a top 3 place in SPOTY.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:26:58 -0600