The head of a global media empire Rupert Murdoch has been singled out for fierce criticism by parliamentarians in Britain.
Media executive James Murdoch has buckled under pressure and is relinquishing his position as chairperson at British Sky Broadcasting.
Rupert Murdoch’s son James has decided to step down as CEO at his father’s troubled British publishing unit, News International.
Former <em>News of the World</em> editor, Colin Myler, has taken over at the <em>New York Daily News</em>.
James Murdoch has denied misleading British lawmakers about the extent of his knowledge of phone-hacking at the <em>News of the World</em>.
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/ 17 October 2011
The campaign to unseat members of the Murdoch family from their positions has spread to the US, with a recommendation from an influential adviser.
BSkyB confirmed widespread speculation by announcing a big return of cash to shareholders while reporting a 23% gain in operating profit.
Relatives of victims of the 9/11 terror attacks in New York are to meet the attorney general to discuss allegations that journalists working for News
News Corp executive James Murdoch was under pressure on Monday over his handling of a phone-hacking scandal.
Hacking revelations ram home the reality that the United Kingdom is more corrupt than many believe.
Murdoch was spattered with what appeared to be white foam in a foil pie dish, interrupting the hearing into the phone hacking scandal.
Rupert Murdoch and his son, James, gave evidence in the British Parliament on Tuesday on the phone-hacking and corruption scandal.
Britain’s Conservative-led government denied on Saturday that it was too close to Rupert Murdoch’s scandal-hit media empire.
Rebekah Brooks, CEO of Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper wing, has said she felt a "deep sense of responsibility for the people we have hurt".
News Corporation’s Australian newspapers are reviewing their books to ensure their operations — and operatives — have all been above board.
Shareholders say the favourite hoped to succeed News Corp founder Rupert Murdoch is an "operational counterweight" who will stabilise the company.
Rupert Murdoch’s News Crop has dropped its bid for British Sky Broadcasting ahead of a House of Commons vote on whether to forbid the takeover.
Shares in BSkyB fell further as the multi-billion-dollar bid from News Corp to win control of the British satellite broadcaster hung in the balance.
Rupert Murdoch’s bid to take full control of BSkyB is under fresh scrutiny after <i>News of the World</i>’s phone hacking revelations.
The lack of a new blockbuster hit like 2009’s <em>Avatar</em> helped push third-quarter profits down 21%. News Corporation said on Wednesday.
Formula One could face a joint takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation and an investment company linked to Ferrari.
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/ 1 February 2011
News Corp’s Rupert Murdoch is to unveil <em>The Daily</em> on Wednesday, a digital newspaper for the iPad.
Rupert Murdoch has warned that Google and Microsoft’s access to his newspapers could be limited once he erects a pay wall around his titles’ websites.
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/ 15 February 2010
Departure of Owen Van Natta, the social networking site’s chief executive, calls into question Rupert Murdoch’s digital strategy.
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/ 3 February 2010
Rupert Murdoch says he is moving closer to imposing charges for access to all News Corp’s newspaper websites, including the <i>Times</i>.
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/ 30 November 2009
A British newspaper group started charging for online content on Monday in a groundbreaking experiment.
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/ 23 November 2009
Microsoft has held talks with News Corp over a possible plan for the software giant to pay the media company to remove its news websites from Google.
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/ 17 November 2008
Global media magnate Rupert Murdoch says doomsayers who are predicting the internet will kill off newspapers are ”misguided cynics”.
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/ 3 September 2008
Yahoo! has lost its lead of the United States market for online display advertising to MySpace.
The popular online hangout MySpace has won a -million judgement over junk messages sent to its members in what is believed to be the largest anti-spam award to date. A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled against notorious ”Spam King” Sanford Wallace, and his partner, Walter Rines.
It’s nothing to LOL about: despite best efforts to keep school writing assignments formal, two-thirds of teens in the United States admit in a survey that emoticons and other informal styles have crept in. The survey results may give parents, teachers and others a big 🙁 — a frown to the rest of us — though the study’s authors see hope.
Yahoo! will begin showing homemade videos on its online photo-sharing site, Flickr, in a long-anticipated move that may be too late to lure most people away from the internet’s dominant video channel, Google’s YouTube. Flickr’s video technology is the latest example of Yahoo! trying to catch up to Google in a crucial battleground.