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U.K. Media Ask Government to Examine Murdoch’s Bid for BSkyB
by Hugh Collins on Oct.12, 2010, under Towing
British newspapers and the BBC wrote a letter to the U.K. government asking it to examine Rupert Murdoch’s bid to take over British Sky Broadcasting Group, saying the deal could harm the public interest.
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U.K. Media Ask Government to Examine Murdoch’s Bid for BSkyB originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 12 Oct 2010 08:47:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Media, News Corp
Page Six Editor Leaves. End of the Line for the ‘New York Post’?
by Jeff Bercovici on Oct.07, 2010, under Towing
Longtime gossip editor Richard Johnson’s departure from the New York Post is a strong indication that owner Rupert Murdoch’s patience with the money-gushing tabloid may be approaching its inevitable end.
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Page Six Editor Leaves. End of the Line for the ‘New York Post’? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:30:00.
Tablets and E-Readers Give Hope to Publishers, but Not Broadcasters
by Jeff Bercovici on Oct.04, 2010, under Towing
Publishers talk about the iPad, Kindle and other tablets as their salvation. New consumer research suggests that view may be well-grounded: Tablet users are devouring more content — and are reconciled to paying.
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Tablets and E-Readers Give Hope to Publishers, but Not Broadcasters originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 04 Oct 2010 08:45:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Media, Apple, Amazon.com, News Corp
News Corp’s HarperCollins Announces New Conservative Book Imprint
by Sarah Weinman on Sep.27, 2010, under Towing
Conservative books sell — a fact that the traditionally liberal publishing industry has learned to embrace. HarperCollins plans to join publishers Simon & Schuster, Penguin, and Random House with a conservative imprint of its own, Broadside Books.
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News Corp’s HarperCollins Announces New Conservative Book Imprint originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, People, Media, News Corp, Books
How The Wall Street Journal Is Starting to Sound Like Fox News
by Jeff Bercovici on Sep.20, 2010, under Towing
If you have any doubt that The Wall Street Journal is fast becoming steeped in the corporate culture of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp., check these quotations. Like Fox News, it declares victory (prematurely) and expresses contempt for rivals.
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How The Wall Street Journal Is Starting to Sound Like Fox News originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:25:00.
Filed Under: Media, General Electric , Comcast, New York Times Co, News Corp






