News Corp.

Report: Former Dow Jones exec William Cox Jr. dies

45 days ago

Cox was part of the Bancroft family that controlled Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal until they were sold to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in 2007.

News Corp. shareholders to vote on split June 11

49 days ago

The company that will retain the News Corp. name will own book publishers and newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal.

Disney, News Corp. 'finalizing' plans for Hulu

95 days ago

The Walt Disney Co. and News Corp., the parent companies of broadcasters ABC and Fox, jointly own Hulu with NBC owner Comcast Corp., but have an awkward relationship with the service.

News Corp. to spin off publishing with $2.56B cash

101 days ago

News Corp. also said Friday that the new publishing company would not have to pay for any further legal costs or civil claims related to the phone hacking scandal involving its British newspapers.

Schools shift from textbooks to tablets

104 days ago

"We must use technology to empower teachers and improve the way students learn," said Joel Klein, a former New York City schools' chief who now leads News Corp.'s education tablet program.

News Corp to sell stake in Sky in New Zealand

107 days ago

The company said Sunday that a subsidiary, News Ltd., has hired investment banks to help with the share sale to institutional and retail investors.

Duchess of York among new phone hack settlements

130 days ago

On Thursday News Corp. revealed that costs associated with the settlements, official inquiries, and myriad police investigations spawned by the scandal had taken another $56 million bite out of...

News Corp. pays Sarah Ferguson over phone hacking

130 days ago

Lawyers for Sarah Ferguson, the former wife of Prince Andrew, say that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. has agreed to pay her for repeatedly intercepting her voicemail messages.

News summary: News Corp. cuts outlook, shares fall

132 days ago

News summary: News Corp. cuts outlook, shares fall

News Corp. posts higher 2Q earnings, revenue

132 days ago

Media conglomerate News Corp. says earnings for the last three months of 2012 grew, helped by higher revenue at its pay TV networks and gains from larger stakes in businesses abroad.

Liberty Global to buy Virgin Media for $16B

132 days ago

The cash and stock deal announced late Tuesday creates a company that will provide stiffer competition in the U.K. to satellite TV provider BSkyB, in which Malone's rival Rupert Murdoch's News...

News Corp takes majority stake in German pay-TV

155 days ago

A wholly owned subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. has taken a majority stake in German pay-TV Sky Deutschland.

Planned News Corp spin-off lost $2B in fiscal 2012

179 days ago

Robert Thomson, managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, will be the CEO of News Corp. with an annual salary and target bonus totaling about $4 million, not including stock awards.