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Rupert Murdoch to Employees: 'We Should Have Acted More Quickly' 3 weeks ago

News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch has written a letter to his employees in the wake of Tuesday's release of a U.K. parliamentary report...

By Todd Cunningham

Rupert Murdoch's Sunday Edition of the Sun Makes its Debut

February 26, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 12 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch launches Sunday edition of The Sun. It has softer tone than shuttered News of the World and may signal a shift in his battle to survive the phone hacking and bribery scandal

Rupert Murdoch Quiets Reports of Rebellion at the Sun

February 17, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 14 weeks ago

News Corp.'s CEO and Chairman reassures Sun employees with a staff memo and promises of a Sun on Sunday

Rupert Murdoch Tweets Up a Storm on Super Sunday Morn (Updated)

February 5, 2012 By todd Cunningham 15 weeks ago

News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch takes to Twitter with praise for the U.K. and Gordon Brown and a caution on the Middle East, then gets up for the kick-off

Microsoft Brings Fox News, Sesame Street, Comcast to XBox

January 9, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 19 weeks ago

CEO Steve Ballmer says the Xbox will become an "all-in-one" living room experience

Parliament May Call Rupert Murdoch to Testify About Phone Hacking

December 20, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 22 weeks ago

The lawyer drops that hint while questioning Piers Morgan

CNN's Piers Morgan to Testify on Phone Hacking

December 15, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 23 weeks ago

Former U.K. newspaper editor Morgan has repeatedly denied condoning hacking, but what else does he know?

News Corp.'s James Murdoch Didn't Read His E-Mails About Phone Hacking

December 13, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 23 weeks ago

Rupert's son continues to deny he was warned hacking was widespread

Hugh Grant Rails Against Tabloid Culture Before Parliament

November 21, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 26 weeks ago

The actor accuses the Mail of hacking his phone; J.K. Rowling to appear next

Did James Murdoch Lie to Parliament? Find Out in His Return

November 9, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 28 weeks ago

News Corp. Chief Rupert Murdoch's son returns to Parliament Thursday for a second testimony

News Corp. Pays Rebekah Brooks $2.7M in Severance

November 6, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 28 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch's friend will also receive access to a company limo and an office for two years, the Guardian reports

Police Arrest Journalist From Another News Corp. Tabloid

November 4, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 29 weeks ago

A journalist from The Sun has been arrested under suspicion of bribery, Reuters reports

Rupert Murdoch's Former Lieutenant Les Hinton Defends Testimony

October 24, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 30 weeks ago

The one-time chief of News Corp.'s British papers says he was unaware of the extent of phone hacking

Hulu Owners Call Off Sale

October 13, 2011 By Brent Lang 32 weeks ago

Company was on the auction block for the past several months, but owners decide it has "compelling strategic value"

Occupy Wall Street Swarms Rupert Murdoch's Home on 'Millionaire's March'

October 11, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 32 weeks ago

The protesters have left their enclave in lower Manhattan to stop by the homes of some of New York's wealthiest individuals

Rupert Murdoch's Former Lieutenant Les Hinton to Testify Before Parliament

October 11, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 32 weeks ago

The former Dow Jones CEO and Wall Street Journal Publisher will appear via video link Oct. 24

Scotland Yard to the Guardian: Reveal Your Phone-Hacking Sources -- Or Else

September 16, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 36 weeks ago

Scotland Yard is claiming the British daily violated the Official Secrets Act

Rupert, James Murdoch to Testify Under Oath About Phone Hacking

August 30, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 38 weeks ago

A UK governmental inquiry will bring both Murdochs and potentially many more figures in the scandal before a high court judge

Google, Apple, Phone Hacking Reign Supreme on Blogs, Twitter

August 26, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 39 weeks ago

Media topics from the Google-Motorola deal to the iPhone rumors dominated the audience's attention last week

News Corp. Still Paying Ex-David Cameron Aide Andy Coulson (Report)

August 25, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 39 weeks ago

After a report earlier this week that News International paid its former editor while he was working for the conservative party, there is now a report suggesting he is still on the payroll

News Corp. Sued by Its Former Private Investigator

August 18, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 40 weeks ago

Glenn Mulcaire, the private investigator responsible for much of the condemned phone hacking, is suing one of News Corp.'s British subsidiaries

Murdoch's Wife Wendi a Hero for Taking a Swing at Attacker

July 19, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 44 weeks ago

The embattled media mogul's reputation might be taking a hit, but his spouse is earning high praise for thwarting his assailant

'Daily Show': Murdoch Scandal Gives John Oliver a 'Schadenfreudegasm' (Video)

July 12, 2011 By John Sellers 45 weeks ago

The British correspondent defends the utter inferiority of his country's media

News Corp. Scandal Crosses Atlantic: Les Hinton Under Scrutiny

July 11, 2011 By Johnnie L. Roberts & Brent Lang 45 weeks ago

To preserve the Wall Street Journal's reputation for editorial excellence, Rupert Murdoch may have to oust his longtime confidant

James Murdoch's Statement in Full

July 7, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 46 weeks ago

With the Sunday issue of the News of the World being its last, Murdoch issued the following statement

The Problem for MySpace, Hulu, Facebook: How to Sustain Value?

June 29, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 47 weeks ago

From a peak valuation of $12B to a garage sale price of $35M Wednesday, MySpace is a stunning example of the problem new media companies have sustaining their value over time

Who Will Buy Hulu? Most Likely an Internet Giant with Cash

June 27, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 47 weeks ago

Peter Chernin quashed a rumor going that he was gathering a group of investors to buy Hulu. “No, it’s not true,” he told me on Monday