Rupert Murdoch
News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 billion this quarter
- News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations.
News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 billion this quarter
- News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations.
UPDATE 3-News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 bln this quarter
May 24 - News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations.
Yahoo joins growing list of bidders for Hulu: sources
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK - Yahoo Inc has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu, joining a growing list of bidders for the video service owned by News Corp and Walt Disney Co, two sources with knowledge of the bid told Reuters on Friday.
UPDATE 2-News Corp's publishing business to initiate stock buyback
May 24 - News Corp set the distribution ratios for the spinoff of its publishing business, which may start buying back stock right away.
Hulu video site auction attracts four bidders: sources
LOS ANGELES - Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, triggering a tug-of-war for the online video service.
UPDATE 2-Hulu video site auction attracts four bidders -sources
LOS ANGELES, May 23 - Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, triggering a tug-of-war for the online video service.
Chernin, Guggenheim Digital put in bids for Hulu -sources
LOS ANGELES, May 23 - Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, triggering a tug-of-war for the online video service.
News Corp results beat estimates, spin-off on track
- Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, aided by growth at its cable networks, and said it is on track to split off its slow-growing publishing business by the end of June.
News Corp results beat estimates, spin-off on track
- Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, aided by growth at its cable networks, and said it is on track to split off its slow-growing publishing business by the end of June.
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Inside Brooks's News of the World
LONDON - "It was the kind of place you get out of and you never want to go back again." That's how one former reporter describes the News of the World newsroom under editor Rebekah Brooks, the ferociously ambitious executive who ran the Sunday tabloid from 2000 to 2003. Full Article


