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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Reports that News Corp and Microsoft were in talks for an exclusive deal that would exclude Google are overblown, a source close to the situation said on Tuesday.
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Reports that News Corp and Microsoft were in talks for an exclusive deal that would exclude Google are overblown, a source close to the situation said on Tuesday.
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The Inquisitr (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Well we’ve been calling for Rupert Murdoch to put up or shut up for sometime, as have others, and it would seem to some great digging by Zee over at The Next Web that News Corp may be doing just that. Despite the fact that just about everyone in the industry with half a brain acknowledges [...]
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MediaMemo (Free subscription) | yesterday
Another day, another "future of journalism" panel. Actually, this one, hosted by the Federal Trade Commission, is a two-day event, which is enough time to hear from three different News Corp. executives.
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The Wall Street Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italy asked EU regulators for an opinion on whether News Corp.'s plans to launch a free television channel in Italy conforms to restrictions on the company's broadcasting operations in the market.
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VKI Studios Blog (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
It all started this week with Rupert Murdock, everyone's favourite media mogul/crochety old man, and his decisions to pull News Corp. info out of the Google index, and his call to other news companies to do the same. The internet has been in an uproar about anti-competitive practices, legal issues. Whether it's actually illegal or not (I am NOT a lawyer), it's still an awfully dirty move and bound...
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Tuscaloosanews.com (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
ERIC PFANNER To earn new revenue from sources other than advertising, online publishers will need the help of gatekeepers like Google and Microsoft.
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
News Corp. (NWSA) appears to be on the move today and is now at $11.31, down 0.23 (1.99%) on volume of 2,590,689 shares traded. Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $4.95 to a high of $13.09. News Corp. stock has been showing support around $10.97 and resistance in the $11.99 range. Technical indic...
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Media Week (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
LONDON - Lachlan Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert, has sold millions of his shares in News Corp, raising around $27m, as he continues to step up his own business interests.
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Todd Bishop's Microsoft Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Associated Press reports: WASHINGTON To thrive in the digital age, media companies need to persuade consumers to pay for news online by providing compelling information in any form they want, News Corp. Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch said Tuesday.
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Los Angeles Times (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
News Corp.'s chairman calls the use of the media company's content by Google and other Web firms an 'almost wholesale misappropriation of our stories.' Escalating the battle between traditional newspapers and online news providers, media mogul Rupert Murdoch lashed out at Google Inc. and other Web companies Tuesday, accusing them of looting news articles and contributing to the industry's decline....
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Business Week (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The chairman of News Corp. is considering blocking Google and making news aggregators pay to distribute his company's newspaper articles
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Ars Technica (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The war between old media titans and scrappy Internet upstarts heated up today as the Federal Trade Commission rounded up journalists of all stripes for a two-day conference on the future of journalism. It wasn't long before the gloves came off—and were replaced by Nightmare on Elm Street slasher claws. Arianna Huffington, editor of The Huffington Post, spoke only hours after Rupert Murdoch...