Citizen Black
60 percent of Canadian daily newspapers were owned by Lord Conrad Black, whose publishing empire faced collapse during a tumultuous period in his life.
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60 percent of Canadian daily newspapers were owned by Lord Conrad Black, whose publishing empire faced collapse during a tumultuous period in his life.
Synopsis
Lord Conrad Black, a prominent newspaper magnate, faces a critical juncture in his life as his publishing empire begins to collapse. Known for his takeover of the Daily Telegraph in 1985, Black once controlled 60 percent of Canadian daily newspapers and owned several major publications, including the Chicago Sun-Times and the Jerusalem Post. The documentary captures the turmoil surrounding Black, including his contentious lawsuit against Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien and the renunciation of his Canadian citizenship.
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