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Murdoch emphasises newspaper innovation

By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson in Monte Carlo

Published: November 13 2008 19:48 | Last updated: November 13 2008 19:48

Newspapers present one of the great opportunities for innovation in the modern media industry, James Murdoch said yesterday, as he accused the industry of failing to attend to customers' changing wishes.

In some of his first comments since taking control of News Corporation's European and Asian business last year, Mr Murdoch admitted that its newspapers in the UK were facing pressure from declining advertising spending and said it was reviewing every link in its supply chain.

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