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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.   |
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. |
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 17, 2006
Stephen Ellis |
Make Space for News Corp. The next generation of Internet pay-per-click advertising will be supported by online content, and News Corp. has both the content and the online properties to build an online advertising powerhouse. News Corp. may be a stodgy company, but it's one that investors need to watch. |
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. |
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
May 30, 2007
Clint Boulton |
Social-Networking Site Feeding Frenzy Social-networking startups continue to be a fertile playground for acquisitions, as CBS today acquired music network Last.fm for $280 million in cash and Fox Interactive Media nabbed Photobucket and Flektor in separate deals. |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
AOL Takes Off With Userplane Time Warner's AOL acquires a Web-based chat and IM company. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 10, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Ol' Yahoo! Switcheroo New players enter into Microsoft and Yahoo!'s buyout battle. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
MySpace and Yahoo! Duke It Out Did MySpace beat out Yahoo! for page views? |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo!: Get Out of My Space The Internet giant gets miffed over headlines that say MySpace was No. 1. Yahoo! investors probably shouldn't worry too much. The company is still innovating, even if it gets less attention than Google or MySpace in the process. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Socially Disturbing MySpace News MySpace's woes spell trouble for smaller social networking sites. |
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
May 16, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! Gets a Facelift Is the Internet giant's new site design really reflecting -- and capitalizing on -- the next phase of the Internet? |
InternetNews
August 11, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Google Deal Bails Out MySpace With Google on board, can MySpace's advertising revenues finally rise with the tide? |
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
December 11, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
AOL's Web 2.0 Aspirations For the most part, AOL's future plans are the same old story. If AOL's going to recover its geek cred and lure users in for social networking, it's going to need some serious innovation -- not just a rehash of everyone else's ideas. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bull Rebuttal There's work to be done, but there's also a lot to build on. Yahoo! presents investors with a big opportunity. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
News Corp.'s Foxy Quarter Profiting off American idolatry. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2005
Tom Taulli |
iVillage: Buyout Bait? Investors always need to be wary of buyout rumors. But in the case of iVillage, the rumors may have merit. The good thing for shareholders is that traditional media companies have established their willingness to pay high valuations for online content companies. |
BusinessWeek
October 10, 2005
Ronald Grover |
Murdoch's Web Gambit He's on a multibillion-dollar buying binge - and Net guru Ross Levinsohn is picking the merchandise. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2006
Steven Mallas |
A Good Opener for News Corp. News Corp. is still a media force to be reckoned with, even though its studio is temporarily dragging down operating performance. Shareholders in it for the long term should do well. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
May 8, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Baby Breaker Birth Announcements We track the past week in private equity in search of investments of the future. Conforma Therapeutics... Fox Interactive... |
InternetNews
March 10, 2008 |
News Corp Will Stay Out of Microsoft/Yahoo Fight Murdoch confirms what many already suspected. He's got other fights to choose. |
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
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
December 20, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Gets Schooled What are you waiting for, Yahoo!? If Facebook won't sell, do something relevant in this space. |
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 6, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bull For a giant, Yahoo!'s moves are awfully stealthy. And that's its secret. The company's faithful investors may well get the last laugh. |
InternetNews
July 31, 2009 |
New MySpace Mail Goes Global MySpace beginning worldwide roll-out of souped-up e-mail client, hopes to become second-largest Webmail provider. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Google Flashes Its Cash Is Google about to get mugged on MySpace? It's clear that Google's paying out the nose to shore up its search leadership and build the highest-profile, most lucrative search deals. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Dot-com psychology and cosmetology colored in the week that was: Keifer madness at MySpace... A not-so-extreme dot-com makeover... |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Next Dot-Com Buyout CNET has been a hot topic of takeover speculation in recent months. CNET has not officially put itself up for sale, but it certainly hasn't done much to silence the rumor mills. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Taste of Google The search engine juggernaut made a statement in buying into AOL. 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. |
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
March 5, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Doesn't Get the Joke Yahoo! is striking up combination talks with Time Warner's AOL and News Corp.'s MySpace. What market watchers fail to point out is that any kind of combination is likely to end up with a lower share price for Yahoo!. |
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! |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 16, 2006
Sean Silverthorne |
Is MySpace.com Your Space? Given the backlash, is MySpace a safe bet for advertisers? |
InternetNews
October 31, 2006
Clint Boulton |
MySpace to Stop The Music MySpace is taking measures to beat back the looming specter of litigation swirling over the downloading of copyrighted material. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Fool on the Street: AOL Build it (and make it free), and they will come? AOL likes to think so. After listening in on its presentations at Merrill Lynch's and Goldman Sachs' conferences, it sounds like AOL's new motto may be: You've got optimism! Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Social Networking Keeps It Reel MySpace launches a film and funny-video site to rattle the video-hungry portals. Investors, keep an eye on the traffic that MySpace generates in these new areas. |
