Why Fox News won't settle with Dominion Maintaining the image of a news outlet is starting to become almost impossible for Fox News Salon · Mar 2, 2023
Bruce Lehrmann v Lisa Wilkinson: what is the defamation case about and how might it play out? What is Lehrmann claiming? And what arguments will broadcaster Wilkinson use to defend herself? The Guardian - AU · Mar 2, 2023
Nine’s world exclusive that wasn’t and News Corp rolls out the Sharri publicity caravan The SMH and the Age’s Peter Falconio story made headlines around the world but quickly fell apart, while the Weekend Australian stuck to safer ground with a flattering profile of its own star The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2023
Billionaire stoush over alleged media bias highlights the need for greater media diversity The recent stoush between mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest and media mogul Kerry Stokes is just the latest flashing neon sign above the parlous state of media diversity in Australia. The Conversation · Feb 24, 2023
Fines for News Corp-backed sports bookie Betr reach $75k amid threat of licence cancellation A revealing text message highlights two "serious" breaches of the industry code, with NT authorities deciding to more than double the penalty levelled at the company. ABC News · Feb 21, 2023
News Corp tabloid the Advertiser appears to be boycotting Adelaide Fringe festival after ad deal breaks down Opening weekend of Australia’s biggest arts festival largely ignored by hometown paper which says it’s covering event on its merits The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2023
Child’s play: Alex Antic’s moral crusade against the ABC caught out by the clock Liberal senator gets TV guide wrong and confuses program about sexuality as a children’s show. Plus: the Murdochs and Ita Buttrose unite for a cause The Guardian - AU · Feb 17, 2023
News Corp's job cuts cast a shadow over the future of its newspapers News Corporation is cutting its staff by 5% globally, including in Australia, after its news media division recorded a second-quarter earnings decline of 47%. The decision inevitably reopens questions about the future of the company’s newspapers, particularly once Rupert Murdoch is gone. The Conversation · Feb 13, 2023
News Corp cuts driven by Murdoch’s mission to prop up news assets Weeks after Fox merger scrapped, investors say market value languishing because of underperforming businesses in portfolio The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2023
Afternoon Update: Australian feared dead in quake found alive; no comeback for Frydenberg; and how to meditate without meditating One man missing in Turkey has been found safe while two remain unaccounted for after Sydney man Can Pahali was confirmed to have died The Guardian - AU · Feb 10, 2023
News Corp job cuts: Rupert Murdoch’s Australian newspapers to axe one in 20 staff Announcement comes after Rupert Murdoch’s global company posted 47% decline in quarterly earnings in news media The Guardian - AU · Feb 10, 2023
News Corp to slash hundreds of jobs as earnings crash News Corp will cut 1250 jobs in response to a big slump in second-quarter earnings as interest rates and inflation bite. AAP · Feb 9, 2023
Rupert Murdoch abandons News Corp.-Fox merger after investors push back Rupert Murdoch has abandoned his bid to reunite the two halves of his media empire. Los Angeles Times · Jan 25, 2023
Murdoch pulls plug on possible merger of News Corp., Fox Rupert Murdoch has pulled the plug on a proposal to merge his News Corp. and Fox Corp. In statements Tuesday, the companies said their boards received letters from Murdoch withdrawing the plan The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Jan 25, 2023 Afternoon Update: Inflation may have peaked at 7.8%; new PM in NZ; and South Australians eating endangered flake Economists say the RBA will likely continue to hike rates in the short term despite inflation reaching peak
inkl · Jan 24, 2023 Rupert scraps Fox-News merger Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch have abandoned plans for a merger between News Corp and Fox.
Fortune · Jan 24, 2023 Rupert Murdoch's Fox and News Corp. merger falls apart Murdoch indicated that the combination was "not optimal at this time," according to a press release from News Corp.
Fortune · Jan 13, 2023 Wall Street Journal parent News Corp demands return to office A day after laying off staff, News Corp. demanded workers return to the office. In-office attendance is “an absolute imperative,” the CEO said.
Fortune · Jan 13, 2023 The walls are closing in on corporate employees as major CEOs at Disney and Starbucks demand that workers start returning to the office The latest missives from high-profile CEOs could point to a major new development in the return-to-office wars.
Financial Times · Jan 9, 2023 The Murdoch family trust: how the scions could battle for control The proposed Fox-News Corp merger could portend a realignment of the interests of Rupert Murdoch’s children
ABC News · Jan 9, 2023 Australian Open boss Craig Tiley slams calls to move tournament date Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley dismisses suggestions the event should be moved to a date later in the year, but concedes the international tennis season is too long.
Al Jazeera · Dec 23, 2022 Media mogul Mike Bloomberg looks to buy WSJ or WaPo: Report A merger would create a financial data and news giant, further firming up the world’s 12th-richest man’s stronghold.
Axios · Dec 23, 2022 Exclusive: Bloomberg eyes WSJ-parent Dow Jones, WaPo The combination of Bloomberg and Dow Jones would create an unparalleled business news behemoth.
ABC News · Dec 22, 2022 News Corp-backed Betr fined after targeting self-excluded gambler ahead of Melbourne Cup The Northern Territory Racing Commission fines Betr for breaching the NT's online gambling code of conduct by directly marketing to a self-excluded person with an offer to open a betting account.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 16, 2022 Liz Truss rushed to meet Rupert Murdoch firm CEO within weeks of becoming PM LIZ Truss’s first external meeting as prime minister was with the head of Rupert Murdoch’s publishing firm which owns The Times and The Sun, new…