News Corp and Apple delay launch of iPad-specific publication - ‘The Daily’
Submitted by Justin Sorkin on Mon, 01/17/2011 - 06:37With News Corp and Apple still working out some kinks in the iPad's subscription platform for a dedicated newspaper, the launch of the media conglomerate's iPad-specific publication - `The Daily' - has been delayed, according to the information shared by unnamed `inside' sources familiar with the proceedings.
Steve Jobs will be joining Rupert Murdoch while unveiling The Daily on Jan. 19
Submitted by Ingela Maledevic on Tue, 01/11/2011 - 12:28Chief Executive Officer of Apple, Steve Jobs will come onstage along with Rupert Murdoch, media mogul and News Corp. CEO, in San Francisco on Jan. 19 for unveiling the new tablet-only newspaper The Daily for iPad.
Apple and News Corp preparing to introduce digital newspaper
Submitted by Justin Sorkin on Sun, 11/21/2010 - 10:25Apple and News Corp have reportedly been preparing to introduce a new digital newspaper, called the Daily, very soon.
The US media is claiming that media giant News Corp’s chief 79-year-old Rupert Murdoch and Apple CEO Steve Jobs have plans to unveil the Daily by the end of running month, with a possible roll out in the first quarter of 2011.
Coalition Cuts Being Supported by Murdoch
Submitted by William Sceats on Fri, 10/22/2010 - 14:38In order to remain popular there is a necessity to go the political way warns Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch.
The comment was made following the rating got by Liberal Democrats. They are said to have received just 10% in the YouGov/Sun poll. Mr. Murdoch is said to have supported the approach by David Cameron for the lowering of public spending.
Rupert Murdoch's Sky Bid Marks a Shift in the Centre of Gravity
Submitted by Sarabjit Heera on Mon, 06/21/2010 - 16:21According to a recent report, the News Corp. is planning to purchase 61% stake in BSkyB. Sky is set to become richer due to its investment in broadband and HD. Its earnings are expected to become twice by the year 2012, with a sum of £1.2bn per year.
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to Pay $12 Billion to Acquire BSkyB
Submitted by Aaron Ross on Wed, 06/16/2010 - 11:56A sum of $12 billion will be paid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in order to take full control of the British satellite broadcaster BSkyB, because it wishes to generate steadier earnings and make better use of the large amount of money, it has.
Murdoch and Google - The Giants Still Locked in a Battle
Submitted by Ingela Maledevic on Wed, 04/07/2010 - 21:24Some moths back, we had heard how angry the News Corp empire owner Rupert Murdoch is with Google, the search engine giant, for using stories and content from his websites and not paying even a single penny for them. Infact, Murdoch asserted, that Google made a good amount of ad money from them.
Murdoch Loses as well as Gains
Submitted by Sundeep Matharu on Wed, 04/07/2010 - 19:23Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of News Corp., Rupert Murdoch stated that newspaper publishing houses must stop search engines such as Microsoft Corp and Google Inc. from presenting full articles for display and that too for free of cost.
Google Might be Blocked from Indexing News Corp Sites by Rupert Murdoch
Submitted by Medha Sood on Mon, 11/09/2009 - 20:21In a surprising new development, the media mogul Rupert Murdoch is seriously looking at putting a potential block on Google from indexing his news websites. Rupert is currently moving forward with his plans to charge for access to the content on his websites, and therefore wants to take some drastic measures.
News Corp to charge for online news; may end ties with Amazon
Submitted by Amandeep Dhaliwal on Thu, 08/06/2009 - 08:45News Corporation's CEO Rupert Murdoch has given strong indications that users will soon have to pay for reading company's newspaper-contents on the Internet. Rupert Murdoch said company could no longer afford to provide news on the Internet free of cost.
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