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Lachlan Murdoch, the elder son of News Corp chief executive Rupert Murdoch, has sold half of his stake in the media empire for $27.6m (£16.7m). Sold: Lachlan Murdoch has sold half of his stake in his father Rupert's News Corp...
DailyFinance : In Stephen King's novel The Stand, when the apocalypse arrives, the forces of good gather in Boulder while the hosts of evil flock to Las Vegas. In real life, in the midst of apocalyptic times for the media...
Johnston Press, the regional newspaper group, is to begin charging for the online content of some of its local titles, in the latest sign that the industry has shifted heavily in favour of making the internet pay.
Corporation reins in its commercial division The BBC'S governing body has stymied expansion plans at BBC Worldwide, blocking the commercial division from any further takeover deals except in "exceptional circumstances". One of...
Microsoft has reportedly offered to pay newspaper websites, including those owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, to remove their content from Google. It is understood that Microsoft hopes that removing newspaper content...
On the eve of the bill determining Britain's digital future, Ben Bradshaw attacks the Tory leader's 'pact' with the Murdochs and defends the BBC, if not its Trust, from its 'circling enemies'. He speaks to James Robinson After...
As The Times announces a pay wall for online content, Ian Burrell looks at the implications for the rest of the newspaper industry The British newspaper industry is on the verge of an historic schism, a fundamental split in...
By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BARCELONA (Dow Jones)--News Corp. (NWS) is working on how to charge for its online news at a fair price, James Murdoch, the media group's chairman and chief executive for Europe and...
James Murdoch's speech to investors in Barcelona yesterday revealed the direction that News Corporation plans to take in the coming years. His key quote: In the business of ideas, which is the business that we are in, we do...
Children as young as five are simulating sex acts at school because they are exposed to pornography on satellite television and the internet, a senior MP has warned. Barry Sheerman said he had been told recently of the...
