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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.   |
BusinessWeek
May 21, 2007
Gene G. Marcial |
News Corp.'s Good News Whether or not Rupert Murdoch bags Dow Jones with his surprise $5 billion bid, some investors say the stock to buy is News Corp., which he controls. |
BusinessWeek
April 24, 2006
Gene G. Marcial |
More Eyes on DirecTV Investors are tuning back to DirecTV Group. |
Home Theater
May 13, 2009 |
DirecTV Sale 'Possible' Recent machinations in the ownership of DirecTV may culiminate in the satellite operator being sold to one of the major telephone companies. |
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
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
February 13, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Rupert Rules the Roost Media mogul Murdoch holds court on News Corp.'s future. Investors, take note. |
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. |
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... |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2004
Ben McClure |
British Sky Broadcasting Looks Up The British cable operator has what it takes to regain its share-price highs. |
BusinessWeek
December 12, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
Liberating Liberty's Value Liberty Media, controlled by cable mogul John Malone, is attracting an eager crowd of value players. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
A Business News Bonanza? A new business channel may be just around the corner. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Liberty Media Going Orbital? News Corp. may be divesting their satellite holdings to Liberty Media Capital. Investors will have to wait and see whether the deal comes to fruition. Regardless, it's clear that the media landscape is changing rapidly. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Can Charlie Ergen Still Go It Alone? His EchoStar is facing bigger cable rivals -- and Murdoch's deep-pocketed DirecTV. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Moguls Match Up Over News Corp. Shares of international media giant News Corp. fell nearly 4% yesterday following the company's announcement that it adopted a "shareholder rights plan," better known as a "poison pill". |
BusinessWeek
December 11, 2006
Gene G. Marcial |
Liberty Rings The Bell Liberty Global is a good avenue to the growing demand for the triple-play services. |
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
May 6, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
News Corp.'s Foxy Quarter Profiting off American idolatry. |
InternetNews
November 9, 2005
Clint Boulton |
Oracle's Maffei to Head Liberty Media Just days after Greg Maffei said he was vacating the CFO spot at Oracle amid rumors of in-fighting, Liberty Media announced it was hiring him as president and CEO. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2003
Tom Taulli |
A Rupert Murdoch World At age 72, Rupert Murdoch has realized his vision of global media. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
EchoStar's Signal Is Strong Investors, if you think cable has trumped satellite television, take note of EchoStar's brightening picture. |
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
May 12, 2010
Rick Steier |
DIRECTV Goes It Alone John Malone has reduced his voting stake in DIRECTV and resigned from the Board. |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003
Gene G. Marcial |
Liberty Media: Set for a Rebound? Liberty Media, the flagship of cable-TV mogul John Malone's empire, hasn't done much in this year's market rally, but some pros think it is poised for a strong rebound. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
Murdoch Pushes Near-Monopoly in U.K. Media Industry With BSkyB takeover, News Corp. will have major control over British media. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google's Unlikely Partner Google and British Sky Broadcasting in a video-sharing deal? Oh, the irony. |
BusinessWeek
February 20, 2006
Ronald Grover |
How Rupert Plans To Counterpunch Cable Murdoch's DirecTV may team with rival EchoStar to provide Internet and phone service. |
BusinessWeek
February 4, 2010
Carol Matlack |
Berlusconi vs. Murdoch: Porn as a Pawn Rules that limit adult programming are just one way Italian regulators are helping Silvio and hurting Rupert. |
BusinessWeek
June 5, 2006
Ronald Grover |
Murdoch's Tech Offensive In the media industry's version of the arms race, no one is better equipped than Rupert Murdoch. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Ronald Grover |
TV's Oddest Couple Surprise! Rupert Murdoch and National Geographic are getting along famously as they challenge Discovery Network |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is DirecTV Hitting on Sirius? I love the smell of consolidation in the morning. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Return of the Prince Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal pledged to buy more News Corp. stock to support Chairman Rupert Murdoch against Liberty Media. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2006
Stephen Ellis |
Make Space for News Corp. The next generation of Internet pay-per-click advertising will be supported by online content, and News Corp. has both the content and the online properties to build an online advertising powerhouse. News Corp. may be a stodgy company, but it's one that investors need to watch. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Let's Swap Some Media Assets News Corp. and Liberty finally seal the deal on their swap of assets. What does it mean to investors? |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2011
Selwyn Parker |
My Years With Rupert Murdoch A view of a media baron from the peanut stalls. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2005
Ben McClure |
Gravity Grounds DirecTV The satellite entertainment giant dishes up subscriber growth -- but at what price? Investors expecting subscriber growth to translate into financial turnaround anytime soon may want to think again. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away DISH Network has been steadily losing subscribers. Is it time to get rid of your DISH stock and replace it with something else? Take a look at: Direct TV... Liberty Capital... Netflix... |
BusinessWeek
May 24, 2004
Grover & Lowry |
Satellite's Hot Pursuit Of Cable In the all-out war for subscribers, the satellite industry is clearly winning out over the cable industry. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Give Me Liberty, Give Me Value! Liberty Media seems to be on the road to unlocking shareholder value. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2011
Jonathan Berr |
Rupert Murdoch's Never-Ending Headache A $5 billion share buyback won't calm outraged investors as a possible federal inquiry looms. |
BusinessWeek
June 25, 2007
Ronald Grover |
The Murdoch Who Could Be King Aiding Rupert Murdoch in his bid for Dow Jones, son James looks likeliest to inherit his mantle. |
Wired
March 2000
Frank Rose |
TV or not TV BSkyB aims to capture Europe's i-TV market with a Sun set-top strategy. But a growing Microsoft alliance has different plans. Will interactive TV be compatible with the Internet? |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Reasons Liberty Kissed Sirius XM Liberty Media's John Malone talks about the decision to financially rescue Sirius XM. |
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003 |
Sports Broadcast Rights May Head Back to Earth The worst-kept secret in the media business is that virtually no one makes a profit on pro sports. But it appears that the TV sports bubble, like the once-bloated stock market, is finally headed for a correction. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2004
Phil Wohl |
EchoStar Builds Momentum The satellite TV provider adds more subscribers than expected. Investors should ride the wave of new satellite customer additions, yet be wary that one big, bad quarter could produce a wipeout. |
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. |
