Broadcasting regulator Ofcom, which ruled Sky was a fit and proper broadcaster to hold a licence following an investigation prompted by the phone-hacking scandal, heavily criticised Murdoch.
I just wanted to do proper sports broadcasting rather than read bulletins.
Tim Boon, head of research and public history at the museum, said: "The first broadcast by the 2LO 90 years ago marked the moment when radio moved from the realm of the 'amateur enthusiast' to the first proper public broadcasting service in Britain.
Many of Sky's recruits will, he believes, return to the "proper public service" broadcasting offered by the BBC, partly because comedians need big TV audiences to act as promotional windows for the lucrative stadium tours or DVD market, he argues.
The board of British Sky Broadcasting, the satellite broadcaster of which Mr. Murdoch is chairman, convenes on Thursday for the first time since the scandal erupted, as regulators continue their inquiry into whether the hacking scandal means the broadcaster should continue to be considered "fit and proper" to hold a broadcasting license.
Ofcom is also looking into whether BSkyB is fit and proper to hold a broadcasting license.
On August 1st, 34 radio stations were taken off the air for allegedly failing to submit the proper paperwork to the broadcasting regulator.
He resigned from the role in April 2012 as Ofcom, the industry regulator, conducted an investigation into whether Sky was fit and proper to hold a broadcasting licence.
The Labour leader, Ed Miliband, urged Ofcom to speed up its investigation into whether News Corp is a "fit and proper" owner of the broadcasting licence held by BSkyB.
Harsh words for James Murdoch from Ofcom, as the regulator concluded that BSkyB was a "fit and proper" holder of a broadcasting licence on Thursday morning.
