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New News Corp. Has $2.6B, No Debt

Media
 March 8, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 10 weeks ago

News Corp,'s publishing entities will begin their run as an independent company with about three times as much money as they had at the end of 2012

  

Will Rupert Murdoch Buy the Boston Globe?

Media | Newspapers
 February 22, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 12 weeks ago

The newspaper magnate may want to buy the New York Times-owned paper

  

Tabloids' Photos of Oscar Pistorious' Slain Girlfriend Outrage Readers

Media
 February 15, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 13 weeks ago

The Sun, the New York Post and the New York Daily News all printed front page swimsuit photos of slain model Reeva Steenkamp 

  

News Corp. Denies Anti-Semitism in Sunday Times Cartoon (Updated)

Media
 January 28, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

The Sunday Times published a cartoon on Sunday depicting Israel's prime minister building a wall on top of bloodied Palestinians

  

Rupert Murdoch to Get Raise, Robert Thomson Could Earn $4M Post-News Corp. Split

Media
 December 21, 2012 By Brent Lang 21 weeks ago

News Corp. publishing assets lost over $2 billion last fiscal year

  

Newtown School Shootings: Rupert Murdoch Calls for Automatic Weapon Ban

Media
 December 14, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 22 weeks ago

The News Corp. CEO, usually known for his conservative views, suggests the U.S. follow Australia's lead on tightening gun laws

  

Rupert Murdoch's Mother Dies at 103

Media
 December 5, 2012 By Brent Lang 24 weeks ago

Dame Elisabeth Murdoch devoted herself to charitable causes, and sometimes questioned the tabloid journalism that enriched her family

  

Why Rupert Murdoch's iPad Paper, ‘The Daily,’ Failed

Media
 December 3, 2012 By Sharon Waxman & Alexander C. Kaufman 24 weeks ago

The demise of Rupert Murdoch’s “The Daily” says as much about the unforgiving state of digital journalism as it does about the mogul's bold gamble

  

Rupert Murdoch Re-Names Fox's TV, Film Company

Media
 December 3, 2012 By Brent Lang 24 weeks ago

Robert Thomson formally announced as head of new publishing company

  

Tom Mockridge, News International CEO, Steps Down After Being Passed Over

Media
 December 2, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 24 weeks ago

Longtime Rupert Murdoch lieutenant Tom Mockridge will exit after being passed over for top job at News Corp.'s publishing company

  

Leveson Report Slams News Corp. Response to Hacking; Calls for Regulatory Board

Media
 November 29, 2012 By Brent Lang 25 weeks ago

Leveson Report calls for whistleblower line for press abuses, conscience clause in journalists contracts

  

News Corp. Acquires 49% Stake in YES Network

Media
 November 20, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 26 weeks ago

News Corp. may acquire more stake in the network after three years

  

Rupert Murdoch Apologizes for 'Jewish-Owned Press' Tweet

Media
 November 19, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 26 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch chided "Jewish-owned press" for not standing behind Israel

  

Presidential Election: Rupert Murdoch's Guessing Game (Updated)

Media
 November 5, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 28 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch has been speculating about the presidental election results on Twitter

  

Presidential Election: 20 Twitter Feeds Everyone in Hollywood Should Follow

Media
 October 24, 2012 By Brent Lang 30 weeks ago

From Hollywood stars like Alec Baldwin and Albert Brooks to reporters like Chris Hayes and Ryan Lizza, the Twitter accounts you need to follow

  

Rupert Murdoch 'Psychopath Like Stalin' Says Former Newspaper Magnate

Media | Newspapers
 October 23, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 30 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch is the subject of a vicious - but entertaining - verbal attack by Conrad Black, the Anglo-Canadian former newspaper tycoon and politician

  

U-T San Diego Executive Backtracks on L.A. Times Purchase: 'We're Not Interested' (Exclusive)

Media | Newspapers
 October 22, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 30 weeks ago

Doug Manchester's right-hand man at the U-T San Diego says they're not interested in buying the L.A. Times, despite Manchester's comments last week

  

Does Rupert Murdoch Want to Buy the L.A. Times and Chicago Tribune?

Media | Newspapers
 October 22, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 30 weeks ago

Signals are mixed about whether Rupert Murdoch wants to add the papers to his empire

 

  

Fox News Hires Peter J. Boyer From Newsweek

Media
 October 18, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 31 weeks ago

Fox News announced that it hired Peter J. Boyer, who has a broad background in print journalism, as editor-at-large

  

Replace Rupert Murdoch as Chairman of News Corp.? Not in North America!

Media
 October 16, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 31 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch said phone hacking did not occur at any U.S. or Australian publications

  

News Corp. Paid Rebekah Brooks $11.2M in Exit Fees

Media
 October 15, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 31 weeks ago

Rebekah Brooks, the former News International executive, received £7 million -- roughly $11.2 million -- to leave the company

  

Rupert Murdoch: Phone-Hacking Campaigners Are 'Scumbag Celebrities'

Media
 October 15, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 31 weeks ago

Murdoch criticized for lashing out after some star advocates met with Prime Minister David Cameron this weekend

  

VP Debate: Best Twitter Reactions

Media
 October 12, 2012 By Brent Lang 31 weeks ago

Albert Brooks, Rupert Murdoch and Patton Oswalt grade the vice presidential debate in real time

  

Elton John Not Libeled by Times of London, British High Court Rules

Media
 October 11, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 32 weeks ago

Elton John was not libeled by the Times of London in two articles about tax evasion, the British High Court ruled

  

Andrew Knight Named Chairman of Times Newspaper Holdings

Media
 September 14, 2012 By Danielle Paquette 35 weeks ago

Knight, who headed Murdoch’s London publishing operation from 1990 to 1994, will take over the British subsidiary 

  

News Corp. Unveils $1B Debt Sale

Media
 September 11, 2012 By Brent Lang 36 weeks ago

News Corp. is taking advantage of lower interest rates to service debt in 2013 and 2014

  
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