Ex-News Corp. UK CEO Faces Sept. 2013 Hacking Trial
Rebekah Brooks, the former chief executive officer of News Corp. (NWSA)'s British unit, and 13 other people will face the first criminal trial stemming from the company's tabloid phone-hacking scandal in September 2013.www.businessweek.com
News Corp Backs Down On Anti-Google Stance, Plans Searchable Article ...
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is planning once again to let stories from its paywalled UK newspaper The Times get indexed by the search giant Google.techcrunch.com
News Corp. Publications To Unblock Search Engines
The whole thing shows that despite News Corp. head Rupert Murdoch's classic argument about Google being a "thief" or "pirate," search engines clearly provide a valuable resource to publishers.www.webpronews.com
News Corp gets CCI nod for STAR buying out ESPN in joint venture
In June, ESPN, owned by The Walt Disney Company, and STAR, owned by News Corp, had called off their joint venture (JV), 16 years after it was formed.www.business-standard.com
News Corp. Climate Change Coverage Is Misleading, Analysis Claims
93 percent of Fox News' and 80 percent of the Wall Street Journal opinion pages' climate coverage is inaccurate and misleading according to an analysis titled "Is News Corp. Failing Science," from The Union of Concerned Scientists. The report examined ...www.huffingtonpost.com
News Corp. Seeks to Limit Damages in Phone-Hacking Trial
News Corp., controlled by Rupert Murdoch, has paid out more than $315 million for legal fees, civil court settlements, and the cost of shutting the News of the World as a result of the phone-hacking scandal.www.businessweek.com
DreamWorks Animation and News Corp.: Drama Behind the Scenes of the Fox ...
But sources say there was more behind-the-scenes drama in the making of the pact than either side has chosen to reveal. Those with knowledge of the situation say Fox parent News Corp. discussed a potential purchase of DWA at a price that would have ...www.hollywoodreporter.com
MySpace is ready for a big comeback, says Justin Timberlake
When media titan News Corp. first purchased MySpace in July, 2005, for $580 million, the thought of selling it just six years later for $35 million was unthinkable.www.csmonitor.com
Study Shows News Corp Misleads on Climate Change
In 2007, News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch said, "I think that when people see that 99 percent of scientists agree about the serious extend of global warming, it's going to become a fact of life," and issued a 2011 memo announcing that News Corp had met its ...ivn.us
Cable, Burned by News Corp. Sting, Vows Silence on BAE-EADS
U.K. Business Secretary Vince Cable, who came close to losing his job in 2010 after he was secretly recorded discussing News Corp. (NWSA)'s bid for British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc (BSY), pledged not to offer any view on the proposed merger between ...www.businessweek.com
Detective charged in News Corp scandal
LONDON: News Corp's tabloid bribery scandal in Britain may lead to its first criminal case after prosecutors said a London detective should be charged with offering to sell information to News of the World.www.smh.com.au
News Corp. keeps BSkyB license. AEG guessing game going full steam.
Daily Dose: While everyone tries to guess who might buy AEG (see below), here are some companies we can rule out: News Corp., CBS and Time Warner Cable. Here's some fun trivia for you. News Corp. once owned a piece of Staples Center but sold it long ...www.latimes.com
James Murdoch Gets Almost 90000 Pounds as BSkyB Director
James Murdoch once ran BSkyB and built it into one of News Corp. (NWSA)'s most profitable businesses. He stepped down as chairman amid a scandal at News Corp.'s U.K. newspaper unit which involved journalists illegally listening to voice mail messages ...www.bloomberg.com
Murdoch outfoxed by Independence Party
For the past two years, the conservative News Corp. billionaire and staunch supporter of Israel has been enrolled in the New York Independence Party, whose New York City faction has been accused of anti-Semitism.www.crainsnewyork.com
News Corp Likes Sports, But Quiet About Possible Net
News Corp's Chase Carey declined to say whether or not Fox would launch a national sports network, but made it clear that the company likes sports.www.cablefax.com
RadioShack Corp (RSS) Chief Departing after Deal with Board – RSH, BBY ...
Chief Executive James F. Gooch of RadioShack Corp. (NYSE:RSH) has decided to leave the consumer-electronics retailer following a mutual deal with the firm's board.estocksdaily.com
Nomura Raises Price Target on News Corp (NWSA)
News Corp logo Investment analysts at Nomura boosted their target price on shares of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) to $28.00 in a note issued to investors on Tuesday.www.dailypolitical.com
Final Glance: Media companies
Comcast Corp. fell $.58 or 1.6 percent, to $35.86. Walt Disney Co. fell $.38 or .7 percent, to $52.54. Gannett fell $.24 or 1.3 percent, to $18.15.www.cbsnews.com
Tom who? News Corp.'s Chase Carey praises movie studio management
News Corp. Chief Operating Officer Chase Carey had nothing but nice things to say about the media giant's movie unit just days after ousting Tom Rothman from his position as co-chairman of Fox Filmed Entertainment.www.latimes.com
Why hasn't News Corp. been charged with foreign corrupt practices?
NEW YORK -- So how do you get a big promotion at News Corp.? Turns out the best way is to ignore the fact that the news-gathering operation is running one of the biggest criminal enterprises ever to be uncovered at a major corporation -- illegal ...www.journalgazette.net
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
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