News Corp.

News Corp. Chief Digital Officer Jon Miller to Depart

August 23, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman & Sharon Waxman 38 weeks ago

Murdoch's chief digital officer Jon Miller is leaving News Corp. as the company splits in two

  

Nathaniel Brown Joins News Corp.'s Communications Team

August 20, 2012 By Brent Lang 39 weeks ago

Brown replaces Jack Horner and joins News Corp. from Viacom

  

Rupert Murdoch Outlines Anti-Bribery Programs, Anti-Corruption Review in Staff Memo

August 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 39 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch says News Corp. is shaking up compliance structure in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal 

  

News Corp. Publishing Division Weighs Down Film, TV

August 8, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 40 weeks ago

The division of News Corp. into two separate entities will be a welcome development for those on the film and TV side

  

Fox International Channels Promotes Sharon Tal Yguado to Executive Vice President

August 7, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 40 weeks ago

Tal Yguado will hunt for talent and develop new shows for the paid TV unit

  

Elton John Files Libel Suit Against The Times of London

August 7, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 41 weeks ago

Action taken over articles that linked the pop star to tax evasion 

  

Rupert Murdoch's The Daily Lays Off 50 People, One-Third of Staff (Updated)

July 31, 2012 By Sharon Waxman and Alexander C. Kaufman 42 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch's tablet newspaper lays off one third of its staff after 18 months of losses and insufficient subscriptions

  

Apple TV Adds Hulu Plus

July 31, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 42 weeks ago

Hulu is already available on Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and other connected devices

  

A Year Later, Where's That Hip New Makeover of MySpace?

July 24, 2012 By Brent Lang & Lucas Shaw 42 weeks ago

The new owners Tim and Chris Vanderhook talk about a pending overhaul but is it too late? And what happened to Justin Timberlake?

  

News Corp. Christens Education Division Amplify, Gives Peek at Product Line

July 23, 2012 By Brent Lang 43 weeks ago

Led by Joel Klein, the company will partner with AT&T to provide a 4G tablet based learning experience

  

Rupert Murdoch Resigns From Boards of News Corp. Subsidiaries

July 21, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 43 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch has resigned from several subsidiary boards ahead of a News Corp. split of entertainment and news properties

  

The Daily Put 'on Watch' by News Corp. (Report)

July 13, 2012 By Brent Lang 44 weeks ago

The iPad-only newspaper may be the victim of its rumored $30 million in losses

  

News Corp. Split Signals Bigger Is Not Better

June 28, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman & Brent Lang 46 weeks ago

Both the publishing business and the film and television division will be better off once they are uncoupled, analysts say, because synergies now must be more strategic

  

News Corp. Officially Announces Split Plans (Updated)

June 28, 2012 By Brent Lang 46 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch will be chairman of both companies, Chase Carey will be president and COO of the media and entertainment company.

  

News Corp. to Split Entertainment, Publishing Arms Into 2 Separate Companies (Report)

June 27, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 46 weeks ago

Murdoch's media empire will separate its lucrative broadcast and entertainment division from its publishing arm

  

News Corp. Taps Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan to Advise on Split

June 27, 2012 By Brent Lang 46 weeks ago

Centerview Partners also counseling Rupert Murdoch's empire

  

News Corp. Confirms It Is Considering Splitting Itself Into 2 Companies

June 26, 2012 By Brent Lang 47 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch's media empire is weighing spinning off its less profitable publishing division

  

SmartMoney Magazine Goes Online-Only, Slashes 19 Jobs

June 21, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 47 weeks ago

The Dow Jones & Company magazine cut 25 jobs but added six to its expanded digital team as it eliminates its print edition

  

Joel Klein to Stop Overseeing News Corp. Standards Committee

June 18, 2012 By Brent Lang 48 weeks ago

Gerson Zweifach will replace Klein, who will return to his duties as CEO of News Corp.'s education division

  

Why Television Is Trouncing Film at Major Media Companies

June 6, 2012 By Brent Lang 49 weeks ago

Annual reports from Viacom, News Corp., Time Warner and others show television can drive more than 80 percent of a company's profits

  

News Corp. Buying ESPN's Stake in Asian Joint Venture, ESPN Star Sports

June 6, 2012 By Tim Molloy 49 weeks ago

Peter Hutton to become new managing director

  

Rebekah Brooks Charged with Obstructing Justice in Phone Hacking Case

May 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The former head of News Corp.'s British newspapers is being charged with concealing material from the police

  

News Corp. Q3 Beats Projections Thanks to Cable Growth, Chipmunks Sequel

May 9, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Revenue and profits both jump, but report includes $63 million charge related to closing of News of the World

  

Rupert Murdoch Gets Unanimous Support of News Corp. Board

May 2, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The vote of confidence in Murdoch comes after U.K. parliamentary report declares him unfit to lead the company

  

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

May 1, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

We are instituting a more robust compliance structure, News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch tells his employees after scathing report from Parliament

  

News Corp. Labels Parts of Phone Hacking Report 'Highly Partisan'

May 1, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Company says study into hacking and bribery at News of the World by British lawmakers contained "hard truths"