Rupert Murdoch

Why would the Murdochs want to sell part of 21st Century Fox?
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There have been reports this week that the Murdoch family is talking with Disney about selling the entertainment division of 21st Century Fox. It would be a big deal for Disney, and it would also mean a big change for Fox. Sarah Ellison wrote in Vanity Fair about the rumored deal and how the complicated […]
The British deal that could have played a part in Bill O’Reilly’s firing
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We also recap all of the incidents that could have contributed to Fox's decision.
Roger Ailes is out at Fox, taking $40 million with him
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The influential CEO left following sexual harassment allegations.
Rupert Murdoch will step in as Fox News CEO
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Ailes is officially out.
Why Murdoch wants Time Warner: leverage
Time Warner turned down Rupert Murdoch's reported $80 billion offer. He'll be back.
UK businesses investigated for phone-hacking, ‘blagging’
The phone-hacking scandal in Britain may extend far beyond the news media to hundreds of other companies.
Eight charged in U.K. phone hacking scandal
Eight people have been charged in the phone hacking scandal that closed down Rupert Murdoch's paper, News of the World. Prosecutors allege the employees took part in the illegal interception of voicemail messages of more than 600 people.
Former Murdoch employees charged for hacking
The long running scandal over phone hacking in England has erupted once again as eight former News of the World employees receive criminal charges.
Report: News Corp. considers company split
The Wall Street Journal reports that News Corp will divide into an entertainment company and a media company
Is News Corp. about to become News Corps?
The Wall Street Journal's John Jannarone explains how News Corp. would split its entertainment and publishing businesses in two.

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