Capital New York: Where will Rebekah Brooks end up next? The former U.K. newspaper exec, who bounced back after being found not guilty last summer of charges related to News Corp’s 2011 phone-hacking scandal, is soon expected to regain a formal title at Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate, and speculation about what her new role will be is mounting. The latest gossip making the rounds is that Brooks will be offered a position as chief executive of News U.K.