Rupert Murdoch looks at Star to lead group's international revenue
Star India, which is a fully owned subsidiary of 21st Century Fox, broadcasts over 40 channels in seven languages, reaching more than 720 million every week across 100 countries.
Sep 13, 2015, 15:52 PM IST
Ex-tabloid editor Rebekah Brooks returns as News Corp UK chief
British ex-editor Rebekah Brooks, the fiery redhead who resigned over a tabloid phone-hacking scandal, will return to Rupert Murdoch`s News Corp as head of its UK division, the company said on Wednesday.
Sep 02, 2015, 21:20 PM IST
Ex-NOTW editor Rebekah Brooks may rejoin Murdoch empire: FT
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is believed to be in talks with former 'News of the World' editor Rebekah Brooks for her return as chief of its UK division four years after she had quit amid the phone-hacking scandal, a newspaper reported.
Aug 29, 2015, 16:03 PM IST
James Murdoch says family is united as he takes helm of Fox
James Murdoch, who will take the helm of television company Twenty-First Century Fox next week, said there was little he and his father Rupert did not agree on with respect to the future of the family media empire.
Jun 25, 2015, 18:38 PM IST
Rupert Murdoch hands Fox CEO job to son James
Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox said its board approved a shakeup that puts the 84-year-old tycoon's son James in the chief executive job effective July 1.
Jun 17, 2015, 04:36 AM IST
Murdoch brothers' symbiotic ties to be tested in Fox cockpit
Those who know them say the Murdoch brothers could not be more different in style and approach to business, where James is seen to have a much harder edge.
Jun 13, 2015, 11:23 AM IST
Murdoch's sons to become CEO, co-chair at 21st Century Fox
Rupert Murdoch will soon hand over the reins of the media dynasty that began with his father's Australian newspaper nearly a century ago to his sons.
Jun 12, 2015, 20:08 PM IST
Rupert Murdoch to hand Fox CEO title to son James-source
Rupert Murdoch, the 84-year old media baron, will hand over the chief executive reins at entertainment conglomerate Twenty-First Century Fox Inc to his 42-year-old son James, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.
Jun 12, 2015, 09:34 AM IST
Rupert Murdoch preparing to step down as Fox CEO
It was unclear whether the reorganization would take place this year or at the start of 2016, CNBC said.
Jun 11, 2015, 19:52 PM IST
Rupert Murdoch backed PropTiger acquires Makaan.Com
PropTiger's parent firm, Elara Technologies said it has entered into a transaction with Makaan.Com Pvt Ltd, owner of the site.
Apr 29, 2015, 11:42 AM IST
News Corp, 21st Century Fox seek World Trade Center base
News Corp and 21st Century Fox , controlled by Rupert Murdoch, are in talks to build a joint headquarters in a new 88-story skyscraper at the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan, The New York Times said on Friday.
Apr 11, 2015, 09:11 AM IST
News Corp. takes 15% stake in N. Zealand, Australian media firm
Rupert Murdoch`s News Corp. said it has bought a 14.99 percent stake in Australian and New Zealand media firm APN, adding to its vast empire.
Mar 19, 2015, 14:08 PM IST
PropTiger enters secondary market property deals space
Backed by funding from Rupert Murdoch-led News Corp, realty portal PropTiger has forayed into secondary market property transactions and plans to expand operations in ten more cities in the next 18 months.
Jan 18, 2015, 12:32 PM IST
News Corp to buy real estate site Move for $950 mn
Rupert Murdoch`s publishing group News Corp is planning its biggest acquisition since splitting off its entertainment business, buying real estate listings website Move for $950 million.
Sep 30, 2014, 18:32 PM IST
Rupert Murdoch's Fox abandons Time Warner takeover bid
Rupert Murdoch`s Twenty-First Century Fox decided to pull its $80 billion offer to buy Time Warner Inc on Tuesday, abandoning plans to create one of the world`s largest media conglomerates.
Aug 06, 2014, 09:44 AM IST
Rupert Murdoch's Fox expected to push for Time Warner deal on Wednesday
Rupert Murdoch`s Twenty-First Century Fox Inc is expected to make an aggressive case for merging with Time Warner Inc during its quarterly earnings call on Wednesday, though people familiar with the company`s plans have said it would not use that forum to raise its bid.
Aug 05, 2014, 07:08 AM IST
BSkyB to pay $9 billion to create Sky Europe
Britain's BSkyB has agreed to pay USD9 billion to buy Rupert Murdoch`s pay-TV companies in Germany and Italy, taking its hunt for growth into Europe by creating a media powerhouse with 20 million customers.
Jul 25, 2014, 22:57 PM IST
Fox-Time Warner deal would give Murdoch new heft in China
Time Warner`s board rejected Murdoch`s $80 billion offer, but the Fox chairman is expected to continue the chase.
Jul 21, 2014, 15:19 PM IST
Murdoch protegee Brooks cleared of all hacking charges in UK trial
Both were former editors of Murdoch`s News of the World, the 168-year-old tabloid the media mogul closed in July 2011.
Jun 24, 2014, 17:50 PM IST
Murdoch's News Corp sells community newspapers
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Said today it was selling a group of 11 community newspapers as part of a move to globalise and digitise its publishing operations.
Jun 24, 2014, 10:27 AM IST
