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In a Sept. 30 story about a bid to buy the bankrupt Chicago Sun-Times, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Rupert Murdoch had sold the Sun-Times in 1993 to Hollinger Inc. Murdoch sold the newspaper in 1986 to a separate investment group that did not include Hollinger; Hollinger purchased the Sun-Times in 1994. The same error appeared in a Dec. 29, 2008, story about the decline in the number of daily newspapers in Chicago.
News Corp.'s Sky Italia has sued two units of Italian broadcaster Mediaset, the latest step in an ongoing battle over pay TV between media moguls Rupert Murdoch at News Corp. and Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's prime minister.
The son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch has called the British Broadcasting Corp. a threat to independent journalism.
News Corp said Wednesday it lost $203 million in the latest quarter due to a huge writedown at MySpace, but Rupert Murdoch said his global media conglomerate is seeing signs of life in moribund advertising markets.
The publisher of a British tabloid owned by media mogul Rupert Murdoch denied on Friday a report that it had accessed the voice mail of celebrities and politicians and tried to suppress evidence of the hacking.
The president and chief executive of DirecTV Group Inc. said Wednesday that he's resigning to return to News Corp. as Rupert Murdoch's second in command, a shake-up that seems to preserve the family succession line at News Corp. but leaves a big vacuum at the satellite TV provider.
The chief executive of DirecTV Group Inc. is in talks to return to News Corp. to be Rupert Murdoch's second in command.
Media conglomerate News Corp. reported third-quarter earnings in line with lowered Wall Street forecasts on Wednesday, leading Rupert Murdoch to say "the worst is over" for his company's movie, TV and newspaper businesses.
Global media magnate Rupert Murdoch says doomsayers who are predicting the Internet will kill off newspapers are "misguided cynics" who fail to grasp that the online world is potentially a huge new market of information-hungry consumers.
News Corp. reported a 30 percent drop in quarterly profits on Wednesday and the media empire run by Rupert Murdoch said its operating profit for the current fiscal year will drop because of the U.S. dollar's strength overseas and a slowdown in advertising revenue.
Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch says the ongoing metamorphosis of China and India from historic backwaters into economic powers will help reshape the world in the next few decades.
Rupert Murdoch expects the capital markets to lurch through the next 12 months as Wall Street banks sift through mountains of bad debt related to the mortgage crisis, the News Corp. chairman said Wednesday.
News Corp. boss Rupert Murdoch's 99-year-old mother beat Australian tax authorities in court Wednesday over a tax bill on an $81 million payment.
Chinese bureaucracy is slowing U.S. efforts to increase safety monitoring of food and medicine destined for the United States, a top health official said Friday.
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. named Robert Thomson managing editor of The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, following the resignation last month of Marcus Brauchli after less than a year on the job.
News Corp., the media conglomerate controlled by Rupert Murdoch, has withdrawn its bid to purchase the Long Island paper Newsday, a News Corp. spokeswoman said Saturday.
News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch said Wednesday he expects to clinch a deal to buy the Long Island-based newspaper Newsday within a week, despite a higher offer from Cablevision Systems Corp.
The owner of the New York Daily News offered $580 million to acquire Newsday from Tribune Co., matching a bid earlier in the week by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, The Associated Press was told.
The top editor of The Wall Street Journal is planning to step down after less than a year on the job and four months after the paper was taken over by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., according to a person familiar with the situation.
Rupert Murdoch and Sam Zell, two media figures who led major newspaper acquisitions in recent months, are among four new members joining the board of directors of The Associated Press, it was announced Monday at the news cooperative's annual meeting.
The world's largest printing plant has begun cranking out newspapers for Rupert Murdoch's News International — a vote of confidence in Britain's troubled newspaper industry.
Improved results from the Fox broadcast network and Fox News Channel lifted second-quarter earnings at News Corp., outweighing lighter returns from movies and TV production, the media conglomerate reported Monday.
The war is over: Judith Regan, the publisher fired in the wake of her efforts to release O.J. Simpson's hypothetical "confession," has settled her $100 million lawsuit with Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.
Rupert Murdoch said Thursday that The Wall Street Journal will continue to charge a fee for full access to its Web site, and indicated that those charges may go up.
Rupert Murdoch completed his $5 billion-plus deal to acquire Dow Jones & Co. Thursday, adding The Wall Street Journal to his global media conglomerate News Corp. and ending a century of control by the Bancroft family.
Digg CEO Adelson: Doesn't Think People Expect To Pay For News Any More.This afternoon Digg CEO Jay Adelson was interviewed on Fox Business News, where he spoke about the future of Digg and the ways it could potentially cooperate with strugging news organizations.
In an interview with Sky News, a news organization based in the United Kingdom, Rupert Murdoch defended the comments made by the Fox News pundit Glenn Beck.
News Corp Wants To "Lead" The Media Industry To Its Own DemiseOnce again, News Corp. is threatening to hide itself from the rest of the Web.
What's behind Rupert Murdoch's trash-talking of Google?Rupert Murdoch knows two modes: doing things and talking about doing things.
Holistically looking at Media Matters for America's effort to obtain public support to get Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp., the parent company of Fox News to defrock Glen Beck for calling President Barack Obama a racist may be a futile exercise.
Rupert Murdoch's non-apology apology - Does he agree with Glenn Beck or not?Two articles: Rupert Murdoch's non-apology apology First, it was News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch concocting a phantom quote from Obama, claiming he had made a "very racist comment." Now its Murdoch's flak claiming his boss didn't really mean to suggest Obama was racist.
Time to celebrate -- Murdoch to hide his crapMurdoch wants to keep google from allowing readers access to News Corp content... The sooner the better...
Rupert Murdoch: for whom the net tolls Rupert Murdoch wants to remake the web as a toll both, with him in the collector's seat, but the net won't shift to his will.
Rupert Murdoch: The Internet Does Not ExistRupert continues his war with the Internet.
Rupert Murdoch: Glenn Beck Was "Right" To Say Obama Is "A Racist" With "A Deep-Seated Hatred For White People"After President Obama inserted himself into the July spat between Prof. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
What Lies Behind Murdoch's Move to Block Google?TheAtlantic round-up of responses to Rupert Murdoch interview with Sky News Australia.
News Corp. willing to make its websites invisible to GoogleRupert Murdoch, owner of the News Corporation, announced in a Sky News interview that he's thinking of removing his websites from Google's indexing spiders that crawl the Internet...
In an interview with SkyNews Australia, Rupert Murdoch continued to insist that Google (and other search engines) are "stealing" his content and that newspapers should never have "given away" their content for free. And he hinted that News Corp.
Murdoch could block Google searches entirelyRupert Murdoch says he will remove stories from Google's search index as a way to encourage people to pay for content online.
8 Reasons Fox Is Not a News OrganizationEven before Barack Obama was elected to the presidency, Rupert Murdoch had declared war on him via the personalities of Fox News Channel, a subsidiary of Murdoch's media conglomerate, News Corp.
Fox News isn't just bad - It is Un-AmericanIt seems that Fox News is actually unfair and completely unbalanced.
Rupert Murdoch: Thank You Mr. President, Our Ratings couldn't be higherNews Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch said on Friday that White House criticism of commentators on his Fox News television channel had served to "tremendously" increase their ratings.
Glenn Beck's show now available in UK thanks to Rupert Murdoch — here's one British Conservative's takeThe article is on two pages. If you prefer to view it on one, click here. Glenn Beck has busted out of the United States.
Obama Vs. Rupert Murdoch: Fox News' Blatant Transition into GOP TVFox News has changed the rules. Now the press needs to change the way it covers Fox News.
Rupert Murdoch Interested In Buying MSNBCTalks between Comcast and GE continue, and it is unlikely the two sides will reach a deal in the next three-to-four weeks, a second source said.
Fox News ChannelThe Fox News Channel is a United States cable and satellite news channel. It is part of the Fox Television Stations Group, a subsidiary of Australian-born media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Fox News was started in 1996 by Murdoch and Roger Ailes.
FOX News Agrees to Add Satire DisclaimerNote: This article is satire, but it should be true.In a stunning turnaround, the allegedly "Fair & Balanced" cable news channel run by Rupert Murdoch may soon willingly add a satire disclaimer to their site, stating that all news is fabricated and meant only for humorous eff …
News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch is a multi-billionaire, with a reported net worth of $4 billion. In 1999, BBC News reported that Newscorp had paid only 6% taxes on approximately 5.4 billion dollar profits over the previous four years.
Google slams Murdoch plan to charge for online newsPublishers of general news would find it hard to charge for their content online because too much free content is available, the chief executive of Google said.
Fox News' rabid propagandist Glenn Beck lured me to AmericaThis weekend, I temporarily moved back to America because Fox News told me to – or, to be specific, Fox News's Glenn Beck told me to. For those of you who have never encountered Beck, allow me to bring a little rain into your lives.
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