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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “News Corp”

• Weekend Update 12.19.09- Last Minute Shopping Edition

  
  Digital Daily — Authority: 699
  Kara covered three web companies this week, two with very 2.0 names and one about as Web 1.0 as it gets. BoomTown caught up with Mark Pincus of Zynga , the social gaming juggernaut, right after the company raked in about $180 million from private investors. She got into it with Pincus over those questionable ...
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• News Corp. talks to acquire MGM reach impasse

  
  Company Town — Authority: 685
  News Corp.s negotiations to acquire troubled Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. have reached an impasse over the deals nondisclosure agreement, according to a person close to the negotiations who requested anonymity. MGM has an unusually restrictive nondisclosure clause that executives at News Corp.s Fox Studio felt would ...
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• News Corp. talks to acquire MGM reach impasse

  
  Blogs - — Authority: 147
  News Corp.s negotiations to acquire troubled Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. have reached an impasse over the deals nondisclosure agreement, according to a person close to the negotiations who requested anonymity. MGM has an unusually restrictive nondisclosure clause that executives at News Corp.s......( read more )
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• 4 Minute Roundup: Google Phone and Netbook; Kindle Under Attack

  
  learning.now — Authority: 667
  Heres the latest 4MR audio report from MediaShift. In this weeks edition, I look at Googles various moves into consumer electronics. Rumors abound about a Google phone, code-named Nexus One, that could be out as early as the first week of January. And Google also might be coming out with its own branded netbook with ...
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• Broadcasters tough talk with cable is not without risks

  
  Company Town — Authority: 685
  Are broadcasters getting too brash in their push to get cable operators to pay big bucks to carry their television stations? Thats what one industry analyst is wondering. In his Dec. 18 report on the heated retransmission consent negotiations between Time Warner Cable and News Corp.s Fox, Pali Researchs Rich ...
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• Broadcasters tough talk with cable is not without risks

  
  Blogs - — Authority: 147
  Are broadcasters getting too brash in their push to get cable operators to pay big bucks to carry their television stations? Thats what one industry analyst is wondering. In his Dec. 18 report (registration required) on the heated retransmission consent......( read more )
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• The Time Warner Cable-News Corp. Fistfight

  
  NewTeeVee — Authority: 734
  Over at GigaOM , Stacey Higginbotham writes that TV watchers should be prepared for the battle royale between content and cable, as News Corp. today threatened to drop its Fox broadcast and regional sports programming from Time Warner Cable entirely unless the cable provider forks over more money. (“Fox News” ...
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• The Time Warner Cable-News Corp. Fistfight

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 776
  Get ready to see the “Glee” kids cry. News Corp. today threatened to drop its broadcast and regional sports programming from Time Warner Cable entirely unless the cable provider forks over more money. (“Fox News” and “Fox Business,” however, are in the clear.) TWC and the owner of the Fox television ...
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• Tiger Woods, Media Equally Shady [How Things Work]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 863
  The WSJ takes a shot today at the story of Tiger Woods clandestine deal to appear in Mens Fitness in exchange for the National Enquirer keeping his affair quiet. AMI, Tiger Woods, and News Corp all look ridiculous now. This story originally came out two weeks ago when former Mens Fitness staffer God Damn ...
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• Hulu Makes Its First Move Outside the U.S., Courtesy of a Reality Show You Dont Know

  
  MediaMemo — Authority: 756
  Hulu is a big hit in the U.S. . But even though the video site has spent a year trying to gain a foothold in other countries, you still can’t see it anywhere else. That should change early next year, but in the most limited way. Hulu plans to let users in the UK, and most likely other countries, access its US site ...
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• Digital Magazines Emerge—But Glossy Paper Publishers Haven’t Turned the Page on the Past

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 654
  wwwade , IT , Media Wade Roush wrote: With all the drama this year around newspapers, including the Boston Globe ’s near-death experience and the actual demise of several other papers such as the Seattle P-I and the Rocky Mountain News, there’s been slightly less hoopla over the fate of magazines. ...
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• NY Post To Be Available on Sonys E-Reader

  
  NYConvergence - A digest of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut digital media technology news — Authority: 560
  The New York Post will soon be available for owners of Sony Corp s e-reader as the result of a deal the company struck with News Corp , the newspapers owner.  For $9.99 per month, subscribers will be able to access all of the papers content on the device.  Additionally, the deal includes News Corps The Wall ...
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• Sony and News Corp Team Up For Mobile Digital Newspaper Subscriptions

  
  The Next Web — Authority: 742
  Sony, in a move against Amazon, has landed a deal with News Corp to distribute both the New York Post and the Wall Street Journal on its e-reader. The Sony Reader will be offering paid subscriptions to both newspapers at different price points. A normal subscription to the Wall Street Journal will cost $14.99 with ...
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• Sony Recruits News Corp. to Give its Reader Line a Boost

  
  MediaMemo — Authority: 756
  How do you catch up to Amazon in the e-book race it is running away with? Maybe exclusive content will help. That’s what Sony says it is trying to do with News Corp. and some of its publications. The partnership the two companies announced today won’t be nearly enough to make Sony’s Reader line competitive. ...
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• Nation of Islam Official: “I Got My FOX News Girlfriend to Do” Pandering “Farrakhan Interview, Give My $ to Bush-Cheney”

  
  Debbie Schlussel — Authority: 667
  By Debbie SchlusselWhether or not you live in Detroit, you will find this of interest because it shows how easily the Nation of Islam (and any other such Islamic group) can infiltrate and bias the news coverage you see even more than it already is biased, how local media doesn’t give both sides in stories [...]
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• Is Viacom a Viable Idea for the New Year?

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 672
  Filed under: Time Warner (TWX) , Walt Disney (DIS) , Viacom (VIA) , News CorpB (NWS) , Media World Looking for an idea in the media sector? Disneys ( DIS ) stock has been doing well. News Corp. ( NWS ) is near a 52-week high. Time Warner ( TWX ) is on a roll, too. Continue reading Is Viacom a Viable Idea ...
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• More Conspiratorial Nonsense about the Comcast-NBC Deal

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 581
  As I pointed out here before (see, “ And so the Comcast-NBC Merger Hysteria Begins: Help Me Document It! “), every time a media merger is proposed we hear all sorts of silly Chicken Little predictions of impending doom as well as preposterous conspiracy theories about supposed nefarious schemes to take over the ...
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• News Corp.s Photobucket Merges with Ontela, Lands Funding

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 547
  Denver - Photobucket, the image-sharing service acquired by News Corp. (NYSE: NWS) in 2007,announced on Wednesday that it will merge with Ontela, a provider of imagingservices for wireless carriers. read more
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• FBI Arrests Man in Connection with Leak of "Wolverine" Movie

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 547
  New York - The FBI has made an arrest in a copyrightinfringement case from last year that saw a pre-release, unfinished copy 20thCentury Foxs (NYSE: NWS) "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" movie uploaded tofile-sharing networks, CNET News.com reported. read more
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• Photobucket Spins Out: The On-Purpose Failure to Integrate

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 776
  A few years back when big media companies were snatching up web startups for exorbitant prices, old-fashioned concepts like corporate synergy were not a priority. Many acquisitions came with promises to leave startup’s brands, products and leadership alone. I wrote a story on the topic that focused on CBS buying ...
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