Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp, Time Warner Inc and Qualia Capital LLC are interested in buying Hollywood's Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio, home of the James Bond movies, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
News Corp, Time Warner Inc and Qualia Capital LLC are interested in buying Hollywood's Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
If the Tory leader wins the next election, he faces a media battle between News Corp and Google which could split his inner circle It's the war for Cameron's ear. Greeting David Cameron, should he win the keys to 10 Downing Street next year, could be the mother of dust-ups between Google and News Corporation, two of the world's biggest media companies. It threatens to embroil the Tory leader's closest...
neoSprockets (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
To get everyone up to speed, Rupert Murdoch is the News Corporation CEO and owner of such fine news media outlets as Fox News, the Sun, and the Times. (By the way, the Internet needs a universally agreed upon “sarcasm” formatting.) In recent weeks, Murdoch has begun to lay out plans to remove much of [...]
Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Michael White, the PepsiCo vet who takes over as president and CEO of DirecTV ( NYSE: DTV ) Jan. 1, could make more than $35 million during his three-year contract, according to an SEC filing . His base salary is $1.5 million a year with up to 200 percent bonus based on meeting performance goals. Another $25 million is a three-year grant: half in stock options, half as performance restricted stock...
TechRadar (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Co-owner of Twitter, Biz Stone, has spoken about Rupert Murdoch's pay-wall plans and believes the owner of News Corp's ideas would "fail fast". Discussing the matter at an event in London, Stone likened Murdoch's radical plans to turn the Sun and the Times websites into subscription-based models to when the car took over from horse, saying: "I am sure that during the transition from...
Think Progress (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Earlier this month, News Corp. president Rupert Murdoch said that President Obama made “a very racist comment” when Obama inserted himself into the July spat between Prof. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Officer Jim Crowley. Murdoch also said Fox News host Glenn Beck “was right” to say Obama is a “racist” with a “deep-seated hatred [...]
The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
James Murdoch, annointed heir to his father's media conglomerate, News Corporation, signalled that the family love affair with newspapers is coming to an end and the business will shift its focus to television and entertainment in the future.
Fast Company (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Earlier this week we designated Hara as one of our 10 green startups to watch, and now the company has hit it big with a deal with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. The environmental and energy management software startup was chosen by the $30 billion media company to assist in its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2010. Hara's software tracks use of resources like electricity, gas, chemicals, and...
Treehugger (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Image via Writing Company It's hared to get a read on Fox's parent company, News Corp., to say the least. Owned by the infamous Rupert Murdoch, it oversees the largest contingent of climate change-denying publications in existence. But one day, Murdoch himself took an interest in fighting climate change , and announced a plan to make his company carbon neutral by 2010 . Then, he went to bat to defend...
Media Matters for America (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Last week we learned that Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp., the parent company of Fox News, agreed with Glenn Beck's assertion that the President was a "racist", because, in Murdoch's words , Obama made a "very racist comment." Of course, no one knows what "very racist comment" Murdoch was talking about. Fox News was then forced to clean up the boss's mess issuing...
The Daily Transom (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Not to worry. Everything is "fine" between your governor and your media emperor. David Paterson insisted this morning that there weren't any hard feelings about Rupert Murdoch calling him "a very nice and honest man who's blind and can't read Braille and doesn't really know what's going on." Mr. Paterson said the News Corp. chief handled it "like a gentleman" by calling...
Scripting News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
My chin fell to the floor this morning as I read a BBC article quoting Twitter co-CEO Biz Stone advising Rupert Murdoch to be more open. This got me to think about where Twitter is and where they're going and how similar it is to where Murdoch's newspapers are. In a newspaper, reporters get the prime space with the big headlines, and the readers are placed in a corner, Letters to the Editor. Or represented...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones & Company, a News Corporation company (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV), today announced the release of its Executive Dashboard. More than just a list of news headlines, the Dow Jones Executive Dashboard is a visual inventory of the pressing internal and external information CEOs require to run a successful business.
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Italy’s Mediaset will offer on-demand TV through a new digital terrestrial decoder, as it boosts its pay-TV offering in an increasingly competitive race with rival News Corp.’s Sky Italia.
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krishpatel1212@gmail | 10/07/2009
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