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BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Ronald Grover |
Can Fox Hang on to Its Lead? The heat is on programming chief Kevin Reilly. |
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 April 29, 2008 Anders Bylund |
"American Idol" Needs Your Help Following a dip in viewership, News Corp.'s Fox TV network sends out a survey to figure out what's wrong with this year's American Idol. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Nielsen Now Rates TV Ads Adjusting to the digital age, new ratings will track commercials' popularity. Whatever occurs, a better system to collect viewer data should eventually benefit advertisers and networks alike. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Anders Bylund |
"Live +3" Is the New Currency TV advertising is changing, and the networks had better keep up. Fortunately, they're trying to. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Nielsen Cells Another Service In a society busy with entertainment, quality ratings data will turn out to be crucial. Nielsen's gauge of social-spot viewing habits should deliver some interesting insight into what all those eyeballs want to see. |
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. |
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 September 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Take That, Apple, Amazon, and TiVo Goodbye, $1.99 iTunes. Hello, free NBC rentals. NBC is launching its own model to get its prime-time and late-night shows distributed online; it will offer free, ad-supported rentals of fresh episodes. |
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. |
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. |
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 May 11, 2006 Tim Beyers |
TiVo Won A new deal between Fox and Apple underscores the DVR pioneer's power. In other words, both firms have legitimate reasons to want TiVo while the stock is still cheap. Can a bidding war really be that far off? |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Steven Mallas |
NBC Needs Managerial Heroes The network is in trouble -- can new management save the day? |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Travis Hoium |
This Company Won Television's Big Week CBS dominates the first week of the fall season. |
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 9, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Murdoch Must Outfox Costs News Corp. has a great asset in Fox Broadcasting -- if it can rein in the programming expenses. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Signs of Life in Traditional Media Guess what: the Internet hasn't killed TV advertising yet. In fact, the patient is doing all right -- and getting better. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Can You Write a Song, Dawg? Fans of American Idol should enjoy its new songwriting contest. news Corp. investors know that anything to keep this cash cow going is welcome. |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Anders Bylund |
GE's Heroic Quarter There's a lot for investors to like about this company -- diverse operations, torrential cash flow, generous stock repurchase and dividend programs, and a business firing on almost all cylinders today with the promise of an even better tomorrow. |
InternetNews November 24, 2009 |
Google, TiVo Deal on Data Sharing Google teams with DVR pioneer to tap data from set-top boxes for better audience measurement. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Fox's Earnings Trot The media company's first-quarter earnings scoot along. |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Tom Lowry |
The O'Reilly Factory The conservative commentator has spawned a $60 million-a-year empire. |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2010 Grover & Fixmer |
Conan O'Brien's Work in Progress The former Tonight Show host is in play, but prospective TV and cable networks are struggling to find him the right time slot. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fox Hunts The entertainment giant caps off another solid performance. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
5 Days and Running The spat continues between Cablevision and Fox. Baseball fans bite fingernails. |
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. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
News Corp.'s Foxy Quarter Profiting off American idolatry. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Will GE Change the Channel? In advance of earnings, analysts compare GE to some of its peers and competitors. |
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. |
InternetNews July 15, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Internet Focus for News Giant News Corp. forms Fox Interactive Media to build up Web presence. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will Apple Kill Netflix? News Corp.'s 20th Century Fox has inked a deal with Apple to provide digital video rentals through the iTunes storefront. |
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. |
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 24, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Murdoch Eyes New Prey: CNBC Rupert Murdoch is thinking about creating a business channel. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Television Shuffle GE is such a huge, multifaceted conglomerate that the weakness at NBC may hardly be felt. Even so, NBC can't seem to catch much of a break these days. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2011 Jonathan Berr |
Rupert Murdoch's Nightmare of a World Series No Yankees or Red Sox mean fewer viewers. |
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. |
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 September 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
A Big Eye on TiVo TiVo may soon bring time shifting to a whole new level, judging by its deal with CBS. Investors who have been watching TiVo know that this is just the latest in some pretty impressive agreements it has been racking up. |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Ronald Grover |
The Show Within A Show At NBC A behind-the-scenes battle to land Aaron Sorkin's big-buzz drama, Studio 60. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Steven Mallas |
News Corp.'s Newsworthy Quarter The media company generated good earnings growth in the quarter, even with the weakness at Fox network. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Tivo Laughs Last at Murdoch News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch talks about the TiVo bid that got away. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2009 Anders Bylund |
A Revolution in Media Measurement Nielsen sold most of its publishing operations to a private investor group and shut down the rest, a move that highlights how important the company's core competency of audience measurement really is. Unfortunately, it's also a dying business model. |
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. |