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DirecTV Sale 'Possible' Recent machinations in the ownership of DirecTV may culiminate in the satellite operator being sold to one of the major telephone companies.   |
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May 12, 2010
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DIRECTV Goes It Alone John Malone has reduced his voting stake in DIRECTV and resigned from the Board. |
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December 12, 2005
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Liberating Liberty's Value Liberty Media, controlled by cable mogul John Malone, is attracting an eager crowd of value players. |
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November 19, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Return of the Prince Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal pledged to buy more News Corp. stock to support Chairman Rupert Murdoch against Liberty Media. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2003
Tom Taulli |
A Rupert Murdoch World At age 72, Rupert Murdoch has realized his vision of global media. |
BusinessWeek
June 6, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
Spooked At News Corp. News Corp. is a leader in global media, so why is its stock so sluggish? |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Liberty Media Going Orbital? News Corp. may be divesting their satellite holdings to Liberty Media Capital. Investors will have to wait and see whether the deal comes to fruition. Regardless, it's clear that the media landscape is changing rapidly. |
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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
May 3, 2005
Ben McClure |
Gravity Grounds DirecTV The satellite entertainment giant dishes up subscriber growth -- but at what price? Investors expecting subscriber growth to translate into financial turnaround anytime soon may want to think again. |
Salon.com
May 21, 2001
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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
January 19, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Q&A with DirecTV's Chase Carey The satellite operator's CEO aims to gain "a million new subscribers a year" with enhanced, interactive offerings cable rivals can't match. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Let's Swap Some Media Assets News Corp. and Liberty finally seal the deal on their swap of assets. What does it mean to investors? |
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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
March 15, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Give Me Liberty, Give Me Value! Liberty Media seems to be on the road to unlocking shareholder value. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
A Business News Bonanza? A new business channel may be just around the corner. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2009
Rick Steier |
DirecTV Wins the Pepsi Challenge DirecTV hires a soda guy as its new CEO. It sends a signal to investors about how DirecTV views its product. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
February 20, 2006
Ronald Grover |
How Rupert Plans To Counterpunch Cable Murdoch's DirecTV may team with rival EchoStar to provide Internet and phone service. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
December 5, 2005
Ronald Grover |
Static In Rupert's Satellite Dreams New technology lets cable offer goodies DirecTV can't - and customers are noticing. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
DirecTV's Video Vault Satellite TV provider DirecTV has announced that it will provide a video downloading service along with its premium DVR service. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Moguls Match Up Over News Corp. Shares of international media giant News Corp. fell nearly 4% yesterday following the company's announcement that it adopted a "shareholder rights plan," better known as a "poison pill". |
BusinessWeek
May 24, 2004
Grover & Lowry |
Satellite's Hot Pursuit Of Cable In the all-out war for subscribers, the satellite industry is clearly winning out over the cable industry. |
BusinessWeek
June 5, 2006
Ronald Grover |
Murdoch's Tech Offensive In the media industry's version of the arms race, no one is better equipped than Rupert Murdoch. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is DirecTV Hitting on Sirius? I love the smell of consolidation in the morning. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
EchoStar's Signal Is Strong Investors, if you think cable has trumped satellite television, take note of EchoStar's brightening picture. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
What's the Frequency, DirecTV? Competition with cable and phone companies is about to get more expensive for the satellite-Tv provider. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away DISH Network has been steadily losing subscribers. Is it time to get rid of your DISH stock and replace it with something else? Take a look at: Direct TV... Liberty Capital... Netflix... |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Reasons Liberty Kissed Sirius XM Liberty Media's John Malone talks about the decision to financially rescue Sirius XM. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
David Lee Smith |
A Crown Maybe Worth Donning Crown Media quarterly results show a company that isn't profitable yet, but is adding networks worldwide and producing quality television programming. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2010
Anders Bylund |
This Company Should Stop Wasting Cash A fat share buyback sounds shareholder-friendly, but only if the purchases make sense. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Why Would Liberty Want to Own Sirius XM? Years of bad business turn into massive tax credits. What's not to love? |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Direct Talk About DirecTV Rupert Murdoch had just received the phone call that would launch him into the stratosphere: Regulators had O.K.'d his purchase of a controlling stake in DirecTV's satellite service. He spoke about the deal just hours after the official announcement. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Can Charlie Ergen Still Go It Alone? His EchoStar is facing bigger cable rivals -- and Murdoch's deep-pocketed DirecTV. |
Home Theater
February 1, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Satellite Ops Sue Over MA Tax DirecTV, Dish say the tax will drive their subscribers to cable. |
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 |
Home Theater
March 2, 2009 |
Would You Like Sirius XM with Your DirecTV? Would you like to subscribe to both satellite radio and satellite television in one convenient package? You might get a chance. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2005 |
What's a Hostile Takeover? Some companies need to look out for hostile takeovers. |
InternetNews
December 5, 2005
Tim Gray |
Liberty to Acquire E-Commerce Marketplace Media conglomerate Liberty Media said today it has agreed to buy e-commerce retailer Provide Commerce for $477 million in cash. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2009
Anders Bylund |
DirecTV Only Wants the Big Spenders Dish and DirecTV are locked in mortal combat. Will lower prices beat higher quality -- or vice versa? |
Information Today
May 7, 2007 |
News Corp. Offers to Buy Dow Jones--Developing Story News Corp., the media conglomerate owned by Rupert Murdoch, has offered $5 billion to buy Dow Jones & Co. |
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 |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2007 |
News Corp. Delivers: Fool by Numbers The media company released second-quarter earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
BusinessWeek
April 24, 2006
Gene G. Marcial |
More Eyes on DirecTV Investors are tuning back to DirecTV Group. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
Tim Beyers |
This Is the Telco I'm Shorting The worst telco isn't even a full-fledged telecommunications provider. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2004
Ben McClure |
Break Out for Liberty Media? Can the company spin value from its latest deal? |
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
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. |
BusinessWeek
December 11, 2006
Gene G. Marcial |
Liberty Rings The Bell Liberty Global is a good avenue to the growing demand for the triple-play services. |
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. |
