Murdoch to meet with Samsung Elec execs -report

SEOUL | Tue Oct 6, 2009 8:19pm EDT

SEOUL Oct 7 (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch, chief executive of News Corp (NWSA.O), is visiting South Korea on Wednesday and is set to meet with high-ranking executives at technology giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS), local media reported.

The head of the global media empire, whose properties include The Wall Street Journal and the Fox television network, will meet with Lee Jae-yong, son of former Samsung group chairman Lee Kun-hee, and Choi Gee-sung, head of digital media at Samsung, Yonhap News said in a report late on Tuesday.

A spokesman for Samsung Electronics declined to confirm the report. (Reporting by Marie-France Han; Editing by Jonathan Hopfner)

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