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Wired July 2006 Spencer Reiss |
His Space Twilight of the media moguls? Not for this guy. With the $580 million purchase of MySpace, News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch is betting he can transform a free social network into a colossal marketing machine. |
InternetNews July 15, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Internet Focus for News Giant News Corp. forms Fox Interactive Media to build up Web presence. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Murdoch to the Extreme! News Corp. continues to dabble in trendy online properties with a buyout of video game enthusiast site IGN. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Tom Lowry et al. |
Crazy Like A Fox Murdoch's bid to get his hands on The Journal may seem foolishly pricey, but he's got his reasons. Inside Murdoch's surprise attack on Dow Jones |
InternetNews July 18, 2005 Roy Mark |
News Corp. Acquires Intermix Media News Corp. said the acquisition of Intermix Media will nearly double its Web traffic to more than 45 million unique monthly visitors. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Peter Chernin Chernin oversees film and TV production of various blockbuster hits at News Corp., and he was a key negotiator in Murdoch's deal to buy a controlling stake in the DirecTV satellite service. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Murdoch Magnifies MySpace News Corp.'s head honcho outlines some major initiatives for its hot new property MySpace.com, with plans to keep users on the site longer, thus increasing the value of its online ads. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews February 23, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Strategic Data Buy For Fox Interactive News Corp's Fox Interactive Media, today announced it acquired Strategic Data Corporation, an interactive advertising technology company. |
InternetNews April 8, 2008 |
News Corp. Buys Stake in Video ad Network Fox Networks, a year-old online advertising network owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., will announce on Tuesday it has bought control of European video ad network Utarget as part of a move to expand in Europe and Asia. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Grover & Lowry |
Rupert's World With DirecTV, Murdoch finally has a global satellite empire. Get ready for a fierce new media war. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
Is MySpace's 15 Minutes Over? With News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch mentioning recently that the site could be sold, and advertisers already shunning it as too mainstream, could there be trouble in paradise? |
InternetNews November 26, 2007 |
News Corp Builds Online Ad Network Proposed network would sell online ads across News Corp's assets and to other media firms as well. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Ronald Grover |
TV's Oddest Couple Surprise! Rupert Murdoch and National Geographic are getting along famously as they challenge Discovery Network |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rupert Rules the Roost Media mogul Murdoch holds court on News Corp.'s future. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Foxy News From News Corp. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp's quarterly results look pretty good; more importantly, the company is ready for the future, and starting from a well-balanced position today. |
Salon.com May 21, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Rupert in the sky with diamonds If he seizes America's satellite TV market, uber-mogul Rupert Murdoch will rule the airwaves on earth and in heaven. But John McCain may shoot him down... |
BusinessWeek April 9, 2007 Ronald Grover |
Cold Cash From A Hot Site Can MySpace pull in revenue fast enough for Rupert Murdoch? |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Tivo Laughs Last at Murdoch News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch talks about the TiVo bid that got away. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
MySpace Goes Wireless The wildly popular website looks to open another potentially lucrative distribution channel. Investors would be wise to remember that, for all the hype and billion-dollar valuations, MySpace has yet to deliver financially. |
BusinessWeek June 22, 2011 Felix Gillette |
The Rise and Inglorious Fall of Myspace Myspace once promised to redefine music, politics, dating, and pop culture. Rupert Murdoch fell in love with it. Then everything fell apart. |
InternetNews May 1, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Fox Snaps Up More Web 2.0 News Corporation dipped back into its $2 billion war chest to buy Newroo and kSolo.com, two sites that specialize in user-generated content. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Murdoch in the Mix News Corp. makes a purchase to gain street cred with the wired youth. With Intermix, Rupert Murdoch will savor being the hub of hip -- and he will market accordingly. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Murdoch's Second Online Mistake News Corp. wants to begin charging for online news access. Good luck with that, Murdoch! |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Murdoch Hits the Great Wall The News Corp. chief loses one media battle in China, but that may not be the end of the story. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2006 Steven Mallas |
Good News for News Corp. News Corp.'s fourth-quarter and full-year earnings have Rupert Murdoch smiling. The media company could definitely represent the media sector in a diversified portfolio. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
News Corp. Seeks Online Job Security Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. takes a stake in an employment-related search engine. Whether News Corp.'s cash infusion in Simply Hired will be money well spent is debatable, but shareholders should expect more of the same. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
News Corp. Weaves Web The company makes good on plans to step up its Internet presence and tools. Shareholders will be be hoping that these acquisitions are all smart ones, well worth the capital expenditures, and positioned to take best advantage of current Internet trends. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Fox Throws, and Takes, a Block News Corp.'s acquisition prevents takeover, while Fox News gets filtered. |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Fox Hunts CNBC Murdoch is developing a Fox-branded competitor to GE's CNBC business news channel, which reportedly will air before year's end. The move makes plenty of strategic sense. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: MySpace Ramps Up In its fourth-quarter conference call News Corp. addressed the continued success of MySpace, the social-networking site that is turning personal profiles into big corporate profits. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
News Corp.'s Foxy Quarter Profiting off American idolatry. |
Fast Company Eric Alt |
Rupert Murdoch Stepping Down as 21st Century Fox CEO Murdoch announced today that he will be stepping down as CEO of 21st Century Fox, handing the responsibilities over to his youngest son, James. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: A Deeper Look at MySpace News Corp. may be an old-media enterprise, but new media markets like MySpace will continue to play a critical role in creating growth opportunities. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2005 Steven Mallas |
XM's Foxy Deal Fox News Channel will continue to make News Corp. shareholders smile with an XM marketing scheme. The channel's radio exposure should lead to higher TV ratings and more lucrative advertising rates over time. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Steven Mallas |
News Corp.'s Nifty New Year The media giant starts out its new fiscal year on sound footing. Shareholders should look on these results with a positive mindset and consider Murdoch's vision a potentially rewarding long-term bet. |
InternetNews October 6, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Ex-MySpace CEO Wants More Former Intermix Chairman and CEO Brad Greenspan is back on his soapbox, claiming that News Corp.'s MySpace acquisition burned shareholders. |
BusinessWeek October 8, 2007 Grover & Brady |
Fox vs. CNBC: Countdown To War Fox Business Network has the deep pockets and patience of News Corp. behind it. It'll need them. |
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Tom Lowry |
Can Murdoch Outfox CNBC? With a Fox business channel likely to launch, a cable brawl is ready to begin. |
Fast Company September 2008 Ellen McGirt |
What's New at MySpace With Facebook surging, co-founders Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson have gone back to their roots -- music, pop culture, and a proven cash-flow ad model -- to spur a next phase of growth. Will that be enough for boss Rupert Murdoch? |
Search Engine Watch August 10, 2009 Frank Watson |
Rupert: Pass the Media Giant on to Younger Minds Murdoch is the stuff of legends in the newspaper and traditional media arena. But Murdoch needs to step aside for younger minds to guide News Corp. into the next stage of the electronic age. |
Salon.com March 1, 2001 Peter Keating |
Gore chats up Murdoch In front of students, the former vice president is unfailingly polite during his "interview" with the titan of conservative media... |
InternetNews August 7, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Google Goes Sole Searching with MySpace, Fox Google will pay News Corp. $900 million through 2010 to be the exclusive search and keyword advertising sales provider for MySpace.com and other Fox Interactive Media Web sites owned by the media giant. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 Jonathan Berr |
Rupert Murdoch Still Doesn't Get It News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch is living in a fantasy world that puts anything that Walt Disney ever dreamed up to shame. It's time he did the decent thing and resigned. |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Don't Do This Deal, Microsoft If Microsoft acts like Bing is a second-rate search engine that's what it will be. |
InternetNews November 26, 2007 |
MySpace Plans Facebook-style News Feeds News Corp's popular online social network, MySpace, plans to launch Facebook-style "news feeds" in the next 30 to 45 days. |
InternetNews April 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Media Titans Won't Give Away What They Can Sell Entertainment kingpins take the stage at the Cable Show to defend the notion that when it comes to content, online doesn't always equal free. |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
News Corp.'s Foxy Plans The media conglomerate starts to show the big picture online. This story shows that News Corp.'s back in the game -- and it's obviously got a lot of tricks up its sleeve as it plays to win. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Murdoch Must Outfox Costs News Corp. has a great asset in Fox Broadcasting -- if it can rein in the programming expenses. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Ante, Grover & Green |
In Search of MyProfits The pressure is on for Murdoch to turn MySpace into a cash machine. |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 Jon Fine |
Growing By Leaps And Googles The flurry of Google's media deals shows it's willing to share the wealth. |