
News Corp.
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Lachlan Murdoch’s Former Lawyer Nominated as Head of Australia’s Competition Watchdog Agency
By Lindsey Ellefson | December 15, 2021 @ 6:17 AMHer nomination raised eyebrows this week
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Rupert Murdoch’s The Sun Now Worth Less Than a Copy of the UK Tabloid
By Lindsey Ellefson | June 11, 2021 @ 8:32 AMNews Corp. has written down the value of the once-mighty paper to zero
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Inside Book Publishing’s Merger Mania – and Why Antitrust Laws Won’t Slow It Down
By J. Clara Chan | May 10, 2021 @ 10:00 AM”A lot of the talk and the fear and the anger is about things that are none of the business of the law,“ one merger expert says
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News Corp to Acquire Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for $349 Million
By Lindsey Ellefson | March 29, 2021 @ 5:27 AMThe HMH Books & Media backlist includes Tolkien’s ”The Lord of the Rings“ and Orwell’s ”Animal Farm“
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News Corp to Acquire Investor’s Business Daily for $275 Million
By Lindsey Ellefson | March 25, 2021 @ 6:47 AMThe company announced Thursday that Dow Jones will operate the financial news and research business
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Facebook to Pay Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp for News Content in Australia
By J. Clara Chan | March 16, 2021 @ 1:20 PMAustralia recently passed a law requiring tech companies to pay publishers for news
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Wall Street Journal, NY Post and Other News Corp Outlets to Partner With Google
By Lindsey Ellefson | February 17, 2021 @ 6:37 AMMurdoch publications are joining Google News Showcase in a deal to share ad revenue and build a new subscription platform
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Fox Corp Extends Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott’s Contract
By Lindsey Ellefson | February 9, 2021 @ 5:56 AMLachlan Murdoch, CEO of the Fox Corporation, first made the announcement in the company’s Tuesday earnings call
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Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp Phone-Hacking Scandal to Become TV Series
By Jennifer Maas | January 28, 2021 @ 7:58 AMRise Film’s ”Thank You & Goodbye“ will detail the fall of News of the World
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Rupert Murdoch Says He’s ‘Far From Done,’ Criticizes ‘Awful Woke Orthodoxy’
By Lindsey Ellefson | January 26, 2021 @ 7:38 AMThe News Corp boss lashed out against the ”awful woke orthodoxy“ over the weekend
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News Corp Names Keith Poole Editor in Chief of New York Post Group
By Lindsey Ellefson | January 5, 2021 @ 6:43 AMThe Post’s print and digital editors in chief will remain in their roles
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Rupert Murdoch Gets COVID-19 Vaccine as Fox News’ Tucker Carlson Rails Against Rollout
By Lindsey Ellefson | December 18, 2020 @ 11:56 AMThe media mogul got his shot the day before a host on his network sowed doubt about the ”marketing campaign“ behind them
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NY Post Won’t Pull Story About Paramedic With OnlyFans Account – But Murdoch’s UK Sun Just Did
By Lindsey Ellefson | December 14, 2020 @ 2:44 PMThe Sun and the New York Post are both owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, but only one has kept the controversial story online
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HarperCollins Owner’s CEO Rips ‘Anti-Market Logic’ of Bertelsmann’s $2.2 Billion Deal for Simon & Schuster
By Lindsey Ellefson | November 25, 2020 @ 8:10 AMNewsCorp CEO Robert Thomson released his own statement after his company failed to obtain Simon & Schuster
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James Murdoch Resigns From News Corp. Board Over ‘Disagreements’ on Editorial Content
By J. Clara Chan | July 31, 2020 @ 2:38 PMNews Corp. is the parent company of The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post