Tipped as heir to the News Corp media empire, Rupert Murdoch's youngest son James, 38, is under pressure to show he can contain a scandal over illegal phone hacking that is damning the family's name and slashing by the day the value of its media assets. Here are some facts about James Murdoch: RISE TO THE TOP -- His appointment as chief executive of the British broadcaster BSkyB in 2003 was initially met with accusations of nepotism, but he impressed analysts and investors by broadening the company, of which News Corp owns 39 percent, from a pure pay-TV offering to include broadband and telephony. -- In March 2011, News Corp promoted James to deputy...