News Corp. pulls bid for BSkyB
News Corp. announced 7/13 it has withdrawn its bid for the remainder of British Sky Broadcasting Group that it does not already own. "We...
News Corporation authorized to reel in stock
The move comes as the stock is being hammered on Wall Street in the wake of the ongoing phone hacking scandal that is currently rocking the United Kingdom.
The company announced its plan and reported it to the SEC. It said,
UK comes out against Murdoch BSkyB bid
While News Corp. changed its bid 7/12, deciding it will no longer spin off Sky News and take its chances before the nonpartisan Competition Commission rather than play politics with Parliament
Contemporary consumers are conservative car-buyers
As has been noticed in many consumer categories since the financial collapse of Fall 2008, consumers are getting into the habit of taking more...
News Corp. delays BSkyB buy; Murdochs to Parliament?
In order to stave off an emergency Parliament vote that could officially squelch the British Sky Broadcasting merger deal that News Corp. CEO Rupert...
Glenn Beck heading to Texas, building studio
Glenn Beck is headed to Dallas the Dallas area and he’s bringing both his family and a new studio with him. Beck left the...
NYC Media, NY Magazine, launch "Best of New York"
Part of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, NYC Media is the official TV, radio and online network of the City of New...
NBC Owned Television Stations could create domino effect
This past weekend I was visiting my folks on Cape Cod. While I was watching Comcast, an interactive commercial popped up, prompting me to click the remote for a free sample of shampoo
Angry investors use UK scandal to renew attack on News Corp.
The explosion of bad publicity that has led Rupert Murdoch
Employment anemic but growing
The latest Conference Board sounding on employment trends finds that the movement is still in the right direction, and conditions are also better than...
TheGrio.com partners with NewsOne.com
NBC News and Radio One’s Interactive One announced a partnership that will form a major African-American digital news alliance. The partnership uses complementary assets...
NAB extols broadcasting as an essential emergency service
Even on a day-to-day basis, broadcasters remain the only viable source of local electronically-delivered news for most. The local channel on our cable system is great, if you want news about what
Traditional gadgets and media losing out to the newest gadgets
Out with the old and in with the new is an inevitable fact of life
Media Wars 2011: Winning or Surviving
Winning in the new era is better than simply surviving...Watch TV News, or listen to a local radio station. Compare to 20 years ago. You will NOT hear much difference. The world has moved
Six ISPs go for six strikes policy on piracy
AT&T, Cablevision, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Verizon