Microsoft wants to pay Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to pull its material from Google's search index and list with Bing exclusively. In other words, Bing will have exclusive rights to deliver search results for News Corp content. In terms of making a quick buck, I can see how...
Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corporation, has announced that News Corp. sites will charge viewers for access by the end of the year. News Corporation properties include The Telegraph, The News of the World, and news.com.au. Bad idea, Mr. Murdoch. News Corporation's content is...
opinion by Jordan Yerman | 15 wks ago | updated 15 wks ago 75 views | 13 recommendations | 2 comments
Just a thought: maybe there could be a business version of Iron Chef that would begin..."And so I say unto you, in the words of my father, let the bidding war for control of Newsday...be-gin!"UPDATE | May 2nd -...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 356 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Whats sure to be the wildest hostiletakeover ever!Yahoo finally takes up Google's offerto form strategic partnership to fend off hostile takeover by Microsoft. Google's CEO Eric E. Schmidt, placed a call to...
created by danglingwrangler | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 235 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The plot thickens..."
Microsoft has a new competitor for Yahoo's affections: Rupert Murdoch.The Netco is talking to News Corp. about a potential deal that would merge Yahoo with News Corp.'s Web assets like...
created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 540 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Holy cash cow: Fox not only leads the cable news ratings they also dominate the dollars from America's largest sporting event."News Corp's Fox network generated about $250 million from Super Bowl television...
The rumors keep on rolling around the surprise semi-hostile Microsoft bid for Yahoo. Sillicon Alley Insider says they’ve heard that a couple of hedge funds were already preparing their own bids for Yahoo, and...
created by TechnologyBB | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 281 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
I don't know that BBC and MySpace are the most logical partners, but the BBC seems to view this opportunity as an effective means of getting programming out to new audiences; and MySpaceTV does have 'localized...
This is something to watch:"For News Corp, judgement time is here. The company’s Hulu video site - touted in the press as a “YouTube rival”, is scheduled for an immediate test launch. Meanwhile, the MySpace...
created by mtippett | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 651 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Rupert Murdoch should know better than to cross Super Fans--a powerful legion of fandom has proven far stronger than any one rich dude many times in the past few years (see: Snakes on a Plane, Lost, Heroes, et....
created by Kaitlin | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 642 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
I still can't believe that Rupert Murdoch has become the poster boy for the Internet. Believe it or not, he'll be the keynote at next week's Web 2.0 event. Word has it that it'll be tied to myspace's move to the bay area:"Unable to find enough talented engineers...
created by mtippett | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 328 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Rupert Murdoch is going to come in as a purpose-driven, hands-on manager with an agenda."Here are the highlights from the video:The current executives have been driftingMy compete with the NYTimesMay go into...
created by mtippett | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 320 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
CNN reports that the sale of Dow Jones to News Corp has been officially approved by the board. Dow Jones & Co. has accepted Rupert Murdoch's acquisition offer. The $5 billion offer was accepted by the...
created by ryan | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1024 views | 8 recommendations | 3 comments
Great...now what the hell are you going to do on MySpace? "Popular Internet social network MySpace said on Tuesday it detected and deleted 29,000 convicted sex offenders on its service, more than four times the...
created by Leonard Brody | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1953 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments