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BusinessWeek
January 10, 2005
Tom Lowry |
Can Murdoch Outfox CNBC? With a Fox business channel likely to launch, a cable brawl is ready to begin.   |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Grover & Lowry |
Rupert's World With DirecTV, Murdoch finally has a global satellite empire. Get ready for a fierce new media war. |
BusinessWeek
November 20, 2006
Jon Fine |
Is Fox's Business Channel A Go? Murdoch & Co. first floated the notion of a 24/7 business channel two-plus years ago, and we're still waiting. |
BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004 |
Peter Chernin Chernin oversees film and TV production of various blockbuster hits at News Corp., and he was a key negotiator in Murdoch's deal to buy a controlling stake in the DirecTV satellite service. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Fox Throws, and Takes, a Block News Corp.'s acquisition prevents takeover, while Fox News gets filtered. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
Steven Mallas |
XM's Foxy Deal Fox News Channel will continue to make News Corp. shareholders smile with an XM marketing scheme. The channel's radio exposure should lead to higher TV ratings and more lucrative advertising rates over time. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Fox Hunts CNBC Murdoch is developing a Fox-branded competitor to GE's CNBC business news channel, which reportedly will air before year's end. The move makes plenty of strategic sense. |
BusinessWeek
October 8, 2007
Grover & Brady |
Fox vs. CNBC: Countdown To War Fox Business Network has the deep pockets and patience of News Corp. behind it. It'll need them. |
Home Theater
October 19, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
NY Viewers Bruised in Carriage Smash In cable rebroadcast dispute, two major local channels go dark. |
Salon.com
May 21, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Rupert in the sky with diamonds If he seizes America's satellite TV market, uber-mogul Rupert Murdoch will rule the airwaves on earth and in heaven. But John McCain may shoot him down... |
BusinessWeek
December 9, 2010
Grover & Fixmer |
Oprah: Will the Queen of Talk Be Cable's Last Word? Despite the hype, Oprah Winfrey's new cable network has risks aplenty. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Murdoch Eyes New Prey: CNBC Rupert Murdoch is thinking about creating a business channel. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
David Lee Smith |
A Crown Maybe Worth Donning Crown Media quarterly results show a company that isn't profitable yet, but is adding networks worldwide and producing quality television programming. |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Q&A with DirecTV's Chase Carey The satellite operator's CEO aims to gain "a million new subscribers a year" with enhanced, interactive offerings cable rivals can't match. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
A Very Complicated Discovery Complexity rules in Discovery Holding's third-quarter results. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com
March 1, 2001
Peter Keating |
Gore chats up Murdoch In front of students, the former vice president is unfailingly polite during his "interview" with the titan of conservative media... |
BusinessWeek
May 14, 2007
Tom Lowry et al. |
Crazy Like A Fox Murdoch's bid to get his hands on The Journal may seem foolishly pricey, but he's got his reasons. Inside Murdoch's surprise attack on Dow Jones |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
A Business News Bonanza? A new business channel may be just around the corner. |
BusinessWeek
May 19, 2011
Grover & Fixmer |
Is Cable One Market Oprah Can't Conquer? Since its heavily promoted first week, and minus its main draw, the OWN Network's average viewership has fallen from 204,000 to 109,000. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Rupert Rules the Roost Media mogul Murdoch holds court on News Corp.'s future. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
December 5, 2005
Ronald Grover |
Static In Rupert's Satellite Dreams New technology lets cable offer goodies DirecTV can't - and customers are noticing. |
Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2013
Joe DeLessio |
Breaking Down The Cost Of Watching Live Sports On Cable In a DVR world, sports is about the only stuff regularly watched live -- which allows sports networks to demand increasingly higher fees from cable providers. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Fox Reaches Deeper Into Reality The company will launch a reality cable network next year. |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2007
Ronald Grover |
Discovery Channel Rediscovers Itself Discovery Channel's Chief Jane Root is reeling in coveted male viewers with brawny programming. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2008
David Lee Smith |
A New Discovery Worth Tuning Into You'll want to watch newly-public Discovery Communications; the newly public entity will consist of more than 100 channels and other properties, with more in the offing. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
One More Reason to Short Your Cable Provider Sony is weighing a Web-served television service. |
BusinessWeek
October 10, 2005
Ronald Grover |
Murdoch's Web Gambit He's on a multibillion-dollar buying binge - and Net guru Ross Levinsohn is picking the merchandise. |
Fast Company
February 1, 2008 |
Voyage of Discovery Discovery Communications has more than 100 TV networks reaching 1.5 billion subscribers. Here are four of DCI's key properties. |
InternetNews
April 3, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Media Titans Won't Give Away What They Can Sell Entertainment kingpins take the stage at the Cable Show to defend the notion that when it comes to content, online doesn't always equal free. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2004
Rich Smith |
FCC: Friend to Cable Companies Commissioner Powell and friends side against "a la carte" cable service. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Indecent Proposal New indecency legislation may change the face of broadcasting. |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Direct Talk About DirecTV Rupert Murdoch had just received the phone call that would launch him into the stratosphere: Regulators had O.K.'d his purchase of a controlling stake in DirecTV's satellite service. He spoke about the deal just hours after the official announcement. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2004
Rich Smith |
Changing the Channel on Cable The U.S. Senate wants cable to offer channels a la carte. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2010
Jesse Emspak |
Internet Challenges Cable Companies, but They Aren't Done Yet The need for revenue keeps many stations from going online-only. |
Fast Company
May 2012
Sarah Turcotte |
Discovery's True-Crime ID Network Boosts Ratings With Original Programming How the black sheep of the Discovery media family, true-crime network ID, finally cracked the ratings case. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2007
Steven Mallas |
New Competition on Cramer's Block Jim Cramer and CNBC should be on their toes when the Fox Business Channel debuts, but Rupert Murdoch would be wise to leave the politics at the door. |
Sports Central
March 7, 2013
Kevin Beane |
Changes Afoot in U.S. Sports Broadcasting Looks like the U.S. sports channel landscape is about to change dramatically. FOX Sports has announced that they are rolling out a national sports network called "FOX Sports 1" on August 17th. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
The Murdoch-Malone Game Ends John Malone gets DirecTV. Rupert Murdoch gets his shares back. Everybody wins? Investors, take note. |
Fast Company
July 2010
Austin Carr |
Cable TV Finds Success With Hit Shows With ratings and revenue on the rise, basic cable is taking aim at network TV's supremacy. |
BusinessWeek
September 19, 2005
Dana Goldstein |
FX Aims For HBO's Cachet Higher-brow original programming is grabbing audiences and advertisers for the cable network. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005 |
ABC News Now: "We're Leapfrogging" ABC News president David Westin explains why he sees the digital channel "as the next generation in news." |
Fast Company
Eric Alt |
Rupert Murdoch Stepping Down as 21st Century Fox CEO Murdoch announced today that he will be stepping down as CEO of 21st Century Fox, handing the responsibilities over to his youngest son, James. |
BusinessWeek
February 13, 2006
Jon Fine |
How Fox Was Outfoxed MSNBC, CNN and Fox News compete for U.S. traffic at the channels' Web sites, as tallied by Nielsen//NetRating. |
BusinessWeek
April 23, 2007
Ronald Grover |
The Battle Of Britain For Richard Branson and James Murdoch, it's a war of attrition in telly programming. |
Home Toys
August 2005
James Russo |
Choosing a Home Satellite TV System DirecTV vs. Dish Network and Cable |
InternetNews
April 8, 2008 |
News Corp. Buys Stake in Video ad Network Fox Networks, a year-old online advertising network owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., will announce on Tuesday it has bought control of European video ad network Utarget as part of a move to expand in Europe and Asia. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2009
Chris Jones |
Discovery Reaps a Profit Harvest Discovery Communications, the educational media company, celebrates a successful first quarter. |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
Lowry et al. |
Mega Media Mergers: How Dangerous? If Comcast wins Disney, a few behemoths will dominate news, entertainment, and distribution |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2007
Steven Mallas |
It's Called a Conglomerate for a Reason News Corp.'s fourth quarter and full year reports are indeed newsworthy. The company is doing a good job of managing its various holdings in the film, television, and news industries. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Grover & Lowry |
A Ball ESPN Couldn't Afford To Drop Yes, ESPN paid plenty for Monday Night Football, but the deal may keep potential rivals, particularly Comcast Corp. and Fox Sports, at bay. |
