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BusinessWeek June 22, 2011 Felix Gillette |
The Rise and Inglorious Fall of Myspace Myspace once promised to redefine music, politics, dating, and pop culture. Rupert Murdoch fell in love with it. Then everything fell apart. |
Fast Company September 2008 Ellen McGirt |
What's New at MySpace With Facebook surging, co-founders Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson have gone back to their roots -- music, pop culture, and a proven cash-flow ad model -- to spur a next phase of growth. Will that be enough for boss Rupert Murdoch? |
BusinessWeek April 9, 2007 Ronald Grover |
Cold Cash From A Hot Site Can MySpace pull in revenue fast enough for Rupert Murdoch? |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Murdoch Magnifies MySpace News Corp.'s head honcho outlines some major initiatives for its hot new property MySpace.com, with plans to keep users on the site longer, thus increasing the value of its online ads. Investors, take note. |
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. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Ante, Grover & Green |
In Search of MyProfits The pressure is on for Murdoch to turn MySpace into a cash machine. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
Is MySpace's 15 Minutes Over? With News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch mentioning recently that the site could be sold, and advertisers already shunning it as too mainstream, could there be trouble in paradise? |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
MySpace Goes Wireless The wildly popular website looks to open another potentially lucrative distribution channel. Investors would be wise to remember that, for all the hype and billion-dollar valuations, MySpace has yet to deliver financially. |
InternetNews November 26, 2007 |
News Corp Builds Online Ad Network Proposed network would sell online ads across News Corp's assets and to other media firms as well. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: A Deeper Look at MySpace News Corp. may be an old-media enterprise, but new media markets like MySpace will continue to play a critical role in creating growth opportunities. Investors, take note. |
Wired November 2005 Jeff Howe |
The Hit Factory How MySpace has become the MTV for the Net generation. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 16, 2006 Sean Silverthorne |
Is MySpace.com Your Space? Given the backlash, is MySpace a safe bet for advertisers? |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Lowry & Hof |
Smart Money Or Silly Money 2.0? If YouTube ends up being a $1.65 billion mistake, Google can afford it. That's why Old Media is wondering how to play this new game. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: MySpace Ramps Up In its fourth-quarter conference call News Corp. addressed the continued success of MySpace, the social-networking site that is turning personal profiles into big corporate profits. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thanks for the Ad, MySpace News Corp.'s leading social networking site has its eyes on the search engine marketing prize. |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Funny Thing About MySpace MySpace started out as a way to gauge young adult popularity, but now it is democratizing entire industries. Ignore at your own risk, Corporate America. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
News Corp. Seeks Online Job Security Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. takes a stake in an employment-related search engine. Whether News Corp.'s cash infusion in Simply Hired will be money well spent is debatable, but shareholders should expect more of the same. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Social Networking Keeps It Reel MySpace launches a film and funny-video site to rattle the video-hungry portals. Investors, keep an eye on the traffic that MySpace generates in these new areas. |
InternetNews August 11, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Deal Bails Out MySpace With Google on board, can MySpace's advertising revenues finally rise with the tide? |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
MySpace's Fuzzy Future The game's not over for the current social-networking king. Investors, take note. |
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 |
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 Jessi Hempel |
The MySpace Generation The MySpace generation live online. They buy online. They play online. Their power is growing. |
InternetNews July 14, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Is There Money in MySpace? It's official. MySpace is the most popular stop for members having lots of time on their hands. But who cares that the social-networking behemoth is so popular if it isn't making any money? |
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 May 16, 2006 Tom Taulli |
MySpace's Next Frontier: Video Online video is hot -- and MySpace has the audience to make it work. News Corp. is doing what any smart media company enjoys: convergence. The company is allowing its users to download episodes of its popular series 24 for $1.99 a pop. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Socially Disturbing MySpace News MySpace's woes spell trouble for smaller social networking sites. |
InternetNews October 18, 2007 David Needle |
MySpace Plans to Get More Developer Friendly MySpace follows Facebook's lead in becoming a platform, with enhanced advertising features, to boot. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Social Networking Diggs Deeper MySpace starts spreading the news, the community-driven way. The portal's transformation from a rave-hopping fiend into a crack reporter is an extreme makeover, but it's also perfectly logical. |
InternetNews October 18, 2007 David Needle |
Internet Execs Talk Up Web 2.0 Deals, Platforms Google, News Corp. and Facebook execs kick off San Francisco summit. |
InternetNews December 9, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace Escalates Social Web's Openness Arms Race On the heels of Facebook's latest moves, MySpace debuts a rebranded data portability effort with Google's support. |
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 19, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Dot-com psychology and cosmetology colored in the week that was: Keifer madness at MySpace... A not-so-extreme dot-com makeover... |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Steve Rosenbush |
Hey, Come To This Site Often? MySpace's networking portal has a cool factor MSN and Yahoo! can't match. |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 Jon Fine |
Growing By Leaps And Googles The flurry of Google's media deals shows it's willing to share the wealth. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
News Corp. Plays It Safe Will an ad campaign focused on Internet safety for teens save MySpace from bad PR? Given the here-today, gone-tomorrow elements of social networking, it's likely not going to be an easy tightrope to walk. |
InternetNews July 18, 2005 Roy Mark |
News Corp. Acquires Intermix Media News Corp. said the acquisition of Intermix Media will nearly double its Web traffic to more than 45 million unique monthly visitors. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2011 Aditi Baid |
News Corp. to Sell MySpace; Good Riddance News Corp. plans to sell off MySpace in the face of its dismal performance and increasing losses. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2010 Fixmer & Grover |
For MySpace, a Fresh Coat of Paint MySpace unveiled a sleeker new look on Oct. 27 that puts the emphasis on entertainment and celebrities rather than friends. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Steven Mallas |
MySpace's Quick Connection in China MySpace China gives users the power of instant messaging. |
InternetNews November 5, 2007 |
MySpace, Others, Showcase Targeted Web Advertising Details to come on how MySpace plans to 'Hyper-Target' its nearly 100 million users. |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
MySpace: Walk the Plank, Pirates Are companies like MySpace going to shoot themselves in the foot over copyright? |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace in China? News Corp. is supposedly targeting China as its next growth market. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Young adults and young families played big parts in this week's Wall Street flick. A new "friend" on MySpace... The Mickey Mouse march... |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2006 Steven Mallas |
Good News for News Corp. News Corp.'s fourth-quarter and full-year earnings have Rupert Murdoch smiling. The media company could definitely represent the media sector in a diversified portfolio. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Steven Mallas |
MTV Wants Its Own Space In order to grow, MTV needs to continue creating channels in an economically sound manner. Flux is definitely something up their alley, and it should work out for Viacom as a whole -- so long as the fad of social networking turns into a long-term trend. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Foxy News From News Corp. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp's quarterly results look pretty good; more importantly, the company is ready for the future, and starting from a well-balanced position today. |
Searcher May 2007 Stephanie C. Ardito |
Social Networking and Video Web Sites: MySpace and YouTube Meet the Copyright Cops The author thinks the media giants will eventually calm down and learn to work with social networking and video Web sites. Otherwise, these outlets risk losing their substantial customer base, not to mention access to revolutionary marketing strategies and technologies. |
The Motley Fool July 3, 2011 Sean Williams |
This Is What Really Killed MySpace These three factors may have been the reason the service folded under pressure. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Murdoch in the Mix News Corp. makes a purchase to gain street cred with the wired youth. With Intermix, Rupert Murdoch will savor being the hub of hip -- and he will market accordingly. Investors, take note. |