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Rupert Murdoch heads for his 4th divorce at 91, splits with Jerry Hall

Murdoch and the 65-year-old Hall, who got married at a mansion in central London in 2016, are yet to comment

Rupert Murdoch heads for his 4th divorce at 91, splits with Jerry Hall
Updated On : 24 Jun 2022 | 2:28 AM IST

Rupert Murdoch takes another swing at Google and Facebook, seeks reforms

Murdoch for years has criticised Google for taking the publisher's news articles without compensation and Facebook with failing to adequately reward publishers

Rupert Murdoch takes another swing at Google and Facebook, seeks reforms
Updated On : 19 Nov 2021 | 12:22 AM IST

Australian regulator 'concerned' about Facebook's approach to media law

Facebook and Google must negotiate with news outlets for content that drives traffic to their websites, Australian regulator's code says.

Australian regulator 'concerned' about Facebook's approach to media law
Updated On : 25 Oct 2021 | 10:14 AM IST

Who is Rupert Murdoch? CNN and New York Times plan documentary series

Murdoch, who turns 90 this week, has been an irresistible subject for political reporters and members of the media for decades

Who is Rupert Murdoch? CNN and New York Times plan documentary series
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 9:15 AM IST

A star exit: Why is there an element of surprise in Uday Shankar departure?

Shankar was 46 when he took over as CEO of Star India, then a Rs 1,600-crore floundering broadcaster. Disney Star is now a Rs 18,000-crore powerhouse and India's largest media firm

A star exit: Why is there an element of surprise in Uday Shankar departure?
Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 6:10 AM IST

James Murdoch's resignation is result of News Corp's shift further to right

Since the sale of the bulk of Murdoch's 21st Century Fox assets to Disney (of which James was chief executive), there is no future role for him in the corporation

James Murdoch's resignation is result of News Corp's shift further to right
Updated On : 03 Aug 2020 | 10:28 AM IST

James Murdoch resigns from News Corp board over editorial differences

While tendering the resignation, Murdoch also cited differences over certain strategic decisions of the company

James Murdoch resigns from News Corp board over editorial differences
Updated On : 01 Aug 2020 | 8:30 PM IST

'Fair go': Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news in world first

Google protests, says the regulation ignores 'billions of clicks' that it sends to Australian news publishers each year

'Fair go': Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news in world first
Updated On : 31 Jul 2020 | 10:24 AM IST

To do or not to do

After three months of being battered by a slowing economy and the pandemic, Indian media firms are reacting with frenzied activity

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Updated On : 30 Jun 2020 | 10:59 PM IST

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to cut jobs in UK newspaper, radio biz: Report

"In the coming months, we will need to streamline the business and take some tough decisions, saying goodbye to some valued and talented colleagues," Brooks said in the letter seen by Reuters

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to cut jobs in UK newspaper, radio biz: Report
Updated On : 11 Jun 2020 | 10:25 AM IST

News Corp shuts dozens of newspapers in Australia amid coronavirus pandemic

As a result of the changes, the bulk of News Corp's regional and community titles would move to purely digital publishing from June 29

News Corp shuts dozens of newspapers in Australia amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated On : 28 May 2020 | 6:57 PM IST

Rupert Murdoch gives up yearly bonus after News Corp reports $1 bn loss

News Corp also reported an 8% drop in revenue to $2.27 billion, hurt by a weaker Australian dollar and lower subscription at Foxtel.

Rupert Murdoch gives up yearly bonus after News Corp reports $1 bn loss
Updated On : 08 May 2020 | 3:32 PM IST

Abstinence from the news

The reason Stop Reading the News gave the reviewer a pause for thought is that it was endorsed -sort of -by Alan Rusbridger, former editor of The Guardian

Abstinence from the news
Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 12:20 AM IST

Disney drops 'Fox' from 20th Century, Searchlight Pictures post acquisition

Discussions about a name change are underway, but no consensus has emerged, according to a source close to the situation.

Disney drops 'Fox' from 20th Century, Searchlight Pictures post acquisition
Updated On : 19 Jan 2020 | 2:15 PM IST

Disney drops Fox from names of studios it bought from Rupert Murdoch

The name change means consumers won't mistakenly connect the Disney-owned studio with Rupert Murdoch's polarising Fox News

Disney drops Fox from names of studios it bought from Rupert Murdoch
Updated On : 18 Jan 2020 | 9:23 PM IST

How Rupert Murdoch is influencing Australia's bushfire debate

Critics see a concerted effort to shift blame, protect conservative leaders and divert attention from climate change

How Rupert Murdoch is influencing Australia's bushfire debate
Updated On : 10 Jan 2020 | 9:53 PM IST

Rupert Murdoch's group bets Fox News fans will follow network online

Murdoch's group has pitched collectibles to get fans to sign up for the service: streaming complement to the Fox News Channel for audiences who can't get enough conservative commentary

Rupert Murdoch's group bets Fox News fans will follow network online
Updated On : 27 Nov 2018 | 12:04 AM IST

The wooing of Rupert Murdoch

Whether Comcast gets 21st Century Fox or Disney gets it, the game is about to change irrevocably for Star India

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Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 6:00 AM IST

Rupert Murdoch twice discussed CNN with AT&T CEO: Sources

Representatives of Twenty-First Century Fox, AT&T and Time Warner, CNN's parent, declined comment

Rupert Murdoch twice discussed CNN with AT&T CEO: Sources
Updated On : 12 Nov 2017 | 12:54 AM IST

Rupert Murdoch discussed CNN with AT&T CEO twice in 6 months: Sources

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch telephoned AT&T Inc Chief Executive Randall Stephenson twice in the last six months and talked about cable network CNN, sources briefed on the matter told Reuters on Friday.

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Updated On : 11 Nov 2017 | 11:57 AM IST