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News-Corp

Companies 2 years ago

Conservative media mogul Rupert Murdoch hands empire to son Lachlan

The Australian-born mogul, who built a global entertainment and news juggernaut instrumental in events from the Margaret Thatcher era to the rise of Donald Trump, will step back at the age of 92, starting mid-November.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Australia says law making Google and Facebook pay for news has worked

But the law, which took effect in March 2021 after talks with the big tech firms led to a brief shutdown of Facebook news feeds in the country, may need to be extended to other online platforms, the review said.

Business 4 years ago

France fines Google 220 million euros over online ad dominance

The penalty is part of a settlement reached after three media groups -- News Corp, French daily Le Figaro and Belgium's Groupe Rossel -- accused Google of effectively having a monopoly over online ad sales.

People 5 years ago

Media scion James Murdoch quits News Corp board

Former 21st Century Fox chief executive James Murdoch, son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, has resigned from News Corp's board, according to a document released Friday by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

World 5 years ago

News Corp to cut jobs in UK newspaper, radio business: Memo

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp will need to cut jobs in its British newspaper and radio operations as part of a business review aimed at reducing costs, News UK Chief Executive Rebekah Brooks said in a letter to staff on Wednesday.

World 5 years ago

Sixty Australian newspapers to stop printing

Rupert Murdoch's Australian flagship media group News Corp announced Wednesday it will stop printing around 60 regional newspapers, as the troubled sector received a fresh blow from a COVID-19 advertising downturn.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Facebook says it will deliver News Corp stories

Facebook on Friday confirmed that some stories from News Corp, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, will be delivered at a new "tab" planned at the leading social network.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation case against News Corp's Australian arm

Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush on Thursday won initial damages of A$850,000 after a court ruled that the Australian arm of News Corp defamed him by saying he behaved inappropriately toward a co-star in a production of "King Lear".