Bernard Keanetook out a full-page ad in the New York Times decided to publish
Private Media chairman Erich Beecher wrote in response on Tuesday he was confident the suit would “fail”. He said because Mr Keane’s article did not name Lachlan Murdoch and the word “Murdoch” only appeared twice in the piece, it did not carry the implications Murdoch’s lawyers claimed.
He said “any such imputation relies on a thoroughly strained and contorted interpretation of the words of the article”.
Crikey’s editor Peter Fray also said on Tuesday night the publisher wanted this to go to court.
“We invited Lachlan Murdoch to sue us and now he has. And we say bring it on,” he said.
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