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News and Peter Chernin, president of News Corp, have discussed a deal that would involve a stock swap between Yahoo! and News Corp's satellite division. access to... [28 Feb 2000]
News Corp and Yahoo! edge towards Net alliance
News is considering a stock swap that would give his company a stake in News Corp's satellite division. access to News Corp's international content, which includes BSkyB, Fox... [28 Feb 2000]
News Corp utters mobile content battle-cry
News A day after his company bought a controlling stake in ringtone giant Jamba, News Corp's president and chief operating officer said the time for partnering with the mobile industry to distribute... [14 Sep 2006]
News Corp names new internet investments head
News News Corp has named a new head for its internet investments strategy, underscoring the media conglomerate's renewed focus on the web. News Corp chairman and CEO Rupert... [04 Jan 2006]
News Corp and Softbank to launch Net ventures
News News Corp and the Japanese giant will work together through a joint venture, eVentures. Rupert Murdoch - one time Internet sceptic - yesterday inked an agreement that will see News... [02 Jul 1999]
Healtheon signs $1bn content deal with News Corp
News The companies plan to offer healthcare-related information across News Corp's TV, radio, cable, print and online mediums. Under the terms of the deal, News Corp will... [07 Dec 1999]
Murdoch U-turn puts Net at the core of News Corp
News News Corp will be betting its future on the Internet according to its chief executive, Rupert Murdoch. Speaking at the annual News Corp meeting in Australia this week,... [03 Nov 1999]
News Corp slams Australian digital TV plans
News News Corporation has reacted angrily to the Australian Government's plans for the setting up of digital television services in the country. Australian communications minister, Richard Alston, announced this week that... [22 Dec 1999]
Sun wins $100m News Corp contract
News Sun Microsystems has scored a deal with News Corporation for $100m to supply servers and storage systems over the next two years. Sun has been chosen by Rupert Murdoch's media empire as the preferred vendor for servers... [03 Oct 2001]
Rupert Murdoch
AS Profile Rupert Murdoch is one of the most powerful men in the media - when the News Corp butterfly flaps its wings, a tornado bursts over the media landscape somewhere. As head of News... [30 Sep 2009]
Murdoch casts his net over online search
News News Corp is in talks to buy a stake in an unnamed search engine as part of its plan to create a major portal and expand on the internet, chief executive Rupert Murdoch said this week.... [15 Aug 2005]
Murdoch takes a step closer to world domination
News Following a personal pitch from Rupert Murdoch, the General Motors (GM) board agreed to escalate talks with News Corp to sell Hughes, which includes DirecTV, a digital entertainment service in the US and... [02 May 2001]
Murdoch "got the hots" for Kirch Gruppe?
News Rupert Murdoch's News Corp may be on the verge of an audacious bid for rival Kirch Gruppe. In the middle of November reports surfaced that US mogul John Malone's Liberty Media may try to buy... [07 Dec 2001]
Whispers of a Loudcloud deal with Murdoch
News The news comes hot on the heels of Murdoch's decision early in the new year to wind down News Corp's internet division. According to a report in the Guardian, the deal, as yet... [13 Feb 2001]
Murdoch rumoured to be in talks with Nokia and Vivendi
News News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch is reported to have held talks with Nokia executives in the last few weeks. Making textual and audio-visual content available over next-generation mobile handsets is... [01 Feb 2000]
