Rupert Murdoch's Satellite TV War Ended With a Hacker Found Hanging

Season 7 · Episode 17 · December 10, 2025

From Rupert Murdoch's global entertainment ambition to a dead hacker found hanging from a tree in a park in Germany, this true cyber crime story spans over a decade in the cut-throat Satellite TV wars, involving colorful characters, pirates, big business, technology advances and failures and those...

From Rupert Murdoch's global entertainment ambition to a dead hacker found hanging from a tree in a park in Germany, this true cyber crime story spans over a decade in the cut-throat Satellite TV wars, involving colorful characters, pirates, big business, technology advances and failures and those who entered the darker side to try and get what they wanted.

This is the true cyber crime story of TV Wars and Espionage. Pirates, a Dead Hacker.  A Shocking Crime.


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