Murdoch Previews News Corp. Earnings: We're OK Except For Local TV News Corp. (NWS) reports Q4 earnings tomorrow afternoon, but Rupert Murdoch has already given us a sense of what to look for: Speaking to reporters in India, Murdoch said his media conglomerate [..]
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Murdoch's WSJ: More News, Less Business Keep forgetting what paper you're reading when you crack the WSJ in the morning? It's not you. It really is different since Rupert Murdoch bought it last year.
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Murdoch Moves To Crush The FT Rupert Murdoch's remake of the Wall Street Journal is most often cast as a charge onto The New York Times' turf--and it is. But a more powerful WSJ could have a bigger effect [..]
Murdoch: I'll Do Business Anywhere - Except For Russia (NWS) While ad sales in the U.S. tumble, Rupert Murdoch is taking great pains to point out that his News Corp. is a global company. He joined yesterday's earnings call (after some difficulty) from Bei [..]
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Murdoch: U.S. Economy "In For A Very Hard Time" News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch, who started becoming pessimistic about the U.S. economy earlier this spring, is now downright gloomy: At his company's D conference Thursday, he predicted that [..]
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Murdoch: Dow Jones Will Be 75% Digital Soonish Rupert Murdoch is a born-and-bred newspaper guy, but he's happy to cast himself as a bits-and-bytes friendly dude. Here he is today in Cannes, telling the Cannes Lions ad festival that his n [..]
Murdoch sees MySpace miss targets Something about chickens and roosting
MySpace has missed its financial targets, showing that social networking is struggling to earn its keep - even as part of Rupert Murdoch’s globe-spanning media empire.
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LIVE Rupert Murdoch At D (NWS) Rupert Murdoch drops by the D conference, well-attended by many of his employees. No surprise: He now owns the conference itself.
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MySpace TV To Try Shopping Web Shows Abroad How's this for synergy: Rupert Murdoch's MySpace (NWS) has tapped daughter Elizabeth Murdoch's production company Shine Group to shop Web shows for TV syndication in overseas markets. Reuter [..]
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Is Murdoch Still Looking To Deal MySpace? (NWS, YHOO, MSFT) Remember Rupert Murdoch's interest in rolling MySpace/Fox Interactive into Yahoo (YHOO)? It hasn't gone away, Reuters reminds us.
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Biographer: Murdoch "Had No Idea" Dow Jones Had An Enterprise Business At the Goldman Sachs conference in New York earlier this month, News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch said Dow Jones's digital assets have been 'crazily undervalued."
For example, there is Factiva, which Dow Jones ac [..]