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Rupert Murdoch warns about Facebook, sees echo of 'crappy' Myspace
Today marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook's initial public offering, a milestone that often prompts reflection and introspection. And in the case of Rupert Murdoch, the occasion provided an opportunity for a nanny-nanny-nah-nah tweet: "Look out...
Tags: Social Media, MySpace, News Corp., Computer Networking and Internet, Viacom Inc.
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Britain court sentences four hackers guilty of cyberattacks
LONDON – Four hackers who pleaded guilty to a series of high-profile cyberattacks on computers in the U.S. and Britain, including those of the CIA and Sony Pictures, were sentenced Thursday to up to 32 months in prison. The four men, all Britons,...Tags: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Anonymous (internet groups), PBS (tv network), Fishing
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News Corp. hires Toni Cook Bush to oversee lobbying after split
News Corp. has hired a D.C. heavyweight to handle its lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill after it becomes primarily a newspaper publishing company. Antoniette "Toni" Cook Bush will join News Corp. next month as its executive vice president and global head...
Tags: Valerie Jarrett, Newspapers, Television Industry, Entertainment, Tribune Company
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James Murdoch sells $25 million in News Corp. stock
News Corp. Deputy Chief Operating Officer James Murdoch has sold $25 million worth of News Corp. non-voting shares as the company's stock has soared in value. Murdoch, the youngest son of media baron and News Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert...
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, James Murdoch, Book, Lobbying, Politics
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2013 TV upfronts: ESPN not worried about a la carte or competition
ESPN President John Skipper said Tuesday he isn’t too worried about proposed legislation from Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) that would allow consumers to pick what channels they want instead of buying a big package of networks. “We don’...
Tags: Consumers, Fox Sports (tv network), Television Industry, Entertainment, ESPN (tv network)
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'Gatsby' does great. Upfront week! Bruce Rosenblum on way out.
After the coffee. Before getting through two upfronts in one day. The Skinny: It's a beautiful day here in New York. Too bad I'll spend it indoors at the NBC and Fox upfronts, and then running in and out of Starbucks to steal their Wi-Fi to file blog...
Tags: The New Normal (tv program), Iron Man 3 (movie), Entertainment, Television, The Tonight Show (tv program)
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'Back to the Future' or modern reality?
For RedEyeI've come up with a theory that will almost undoubtedly end with me winning a Nobel Prize. No big deal. It strikes me that the terror, fear and general despondency of the world—the dystopian quality of the past decade or so—makes perfect...Tags: Donald Trump, Back to the Future (movie), Paris Hilton, Gwyneth Paltrow, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Rupert Murdoch buys Moraga Vineyards estate in Bel Air
Rupert Murdoch has just popped the cork on a deal to buy a rare trophy property in Los Angeles: the 16-acre Moraga Vineyards estate, located in the hills above Bel Air. The billionaire media mogul announced his purchase on Twitter on Friday afternoon:...
Tags: Wines, Patina, Property, Farms
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Yale Center for British Art is Named One of Top 50 Galleries in the World
An important newspaper has declared the Yale Center for British Art to be “one of the World’s 50 Greatest Galleries,” and it’s all the cooler when you consider that it’s a British newspaper making the call. The venerable...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, News Corp., Yale Center for British Art
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New 21st Century Fox Logo Unveiled by Rupert Murdoch
VarietyRupert Murdoch has unveiled the new logo for 21st Century Fox. The News Corp. entertainment operations formerly known as Fox Group encompass the 20th Century Fox Film and Television arms, which will retain the 2oth Century name. " Today I am proud to...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., News Corp., Media Industry
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News Corp. reveals corporate logo for 21st Century Fox
News Corp. has unveiled its corporate logo for its new incarnation. The company, following the spinoff of its publishing assets, plans to take the name 21st Century Fox. The new logo is a stripped-down version of the one that has served the legendary...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., News Corp., Media Industry
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News Corp. third-quarter profit climbs; revenue up 14%
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is preparing to split into two entities, and the company's fiscal third-quarter financials illustrated why: Its cable television and film properties continue to flex their muscles while the publishing unit's profit exhibited...
Tags: Book, The Wall Street Journal, Television Industry, Entertainment, News of the World
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