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	Digg Does The Acquisition Dance With News Corp.
		It appears that rumors of the upcoming financing led News Corp. and possibly others to initiate acquisition discussions with Digg, and the discussions were subsequently opened up to other interested parties as well.
		I don’t think News Corp is interested in paying $150M for a million or so geek visitors, they wouldn’t know what to do with them for a start..
		News Corp would be a disaster and they would lose their entire original base of users if they sold to them.
	www.techcrunch.com /2006/10/24/digg-does-the-acquisition-dance-with-news-corp (4924 words)

	Financial Services Sector/Industry News from DMNews.com
		Dow Jones & Co. yesterday said its board of directors had received an unsolicited proposal from News Corp. to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dow Jones common stock and Class B common stock for $60 per share in cash, or in a combination of cash and News Corp. securities.
		Developing successful new products is crucial for credit card and other consumer lenders to meet the needs of customers and stay ahead of competition.
		NEW YORK -- Direct marketers who target institutions face multi-tiered structures with buying power, specific purchase timelines and restrictions as well as the benefit of tapping a growing market that holds a little more than half of the U.S. gross domestic product.
	www.dmnews.com /cms/dm-sectors/financial.html (395 words)

	ABC News: News Corp. Earns $843M in First Quarter
		NEW YORK Nov 8, 2006 (AP)— News Corp. the global media conglomerate controlled by Rupert Murdoch, on Wednesday posted a first-quarter profit on better results from cable and broadcast TV compared with a year ago, when it had a big accounting charge.
		News Corp., which owns the Twentieth Century Fox studio, Fox News Channel, the New York Post and MySpace, earned $843 million in the three months ended in September, versus a net loss of $433 million a year ago.
		New Corp.'s magazine and newspaper divisions turned in relatively flat earnings, while its HarperCollins book publishing unit had a 21 percent decline in earnings from a year ago.
	abcnews.go.com /Business/wireStory?id=2639572 (406 words)

	CNN.com - News, GM advance talks on DirecTV - May 2, 2001
		NEW YORK -- GM approved further talks to combine its Hughes Electronics, whose primary asset is DirecTV, with News Corp.
		News Corp is controlled by media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
		In the proposal, News Corp agreed to lower its ownership stake in the combined company to roughly 30 percent from the originally proposed 35 percent, the source said.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/asia/05/02/ny.newscorpgmtalks (444 words)

	A Good Opener for News Corp. [Fool.com] November 09, 2006
		News Corp. labeled this segment an unequivocal drag on operations -- it just didn't have the firepower to compete with its other businesses.
		News Corp. stumbled upon a surprisingly strong comedy this past weekend, much to Disney's (NYSE: DIS) eternal embarrassment -- the mockumentary turned The Santa Clause 3 into nothing but a lump of coal for the stockings of executives at the Mouse.
		News Corp. is a strong media player, able to compete with heavyweights such as Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), Viacom (NYSE: VIA), and CBS (NYSE: CBS).
	www.fool.com /investing/general/2006/11/09/a-good-opener-for-news-corp.aspx?source=eptyholnk303100&logvisit=y&npu=y&bounce=y&bounce2=y (634 words)

	ABC News: News Corp. Posts 1Q Profit of $843M (Site not responding. Last check: )
		NEW YORK Nov 9, 2006 (AP)— Boosted by better results from cable and broadcast television, News Corp. posted a profit in the latest quarter compared with a year ago, when the media conglomerate's earnings were weighed down by a big accounting charge.
		News Corp. has extensive newspaper holdings in the United Kingdom and Australia, as well as the New York Post.
		News Corp.'s chief operating officer, Peter Chernin, told analysts and reporters on a conference call that the company was continuing to look for additional features to "bolt on" to its burgeoning social networking site MySpace, but wasn't considering any major acquisitions.
	abcnews.go.com /Business/wireStory?id=2640090&page=1 (432 words)

	CNN.com - News sees U.S. costs falling - Nov. 5, 2003
		Global media group News Corp., controlled by Rupert Murdoch, says it expects costs at its U.S. television stations to be lower in fiscal 2004.
		News Corp. executive chairman Rupert Murdoch said in a statement the company had seen increases in nearly every operating segment, and noted that its film and television production businesses were continuing to capitalize on the expanding home entertainment market.
		Shares in News Corp are 1.25 percent firmer at A$12.91 in a flat Australian market Thursday afternoon.
	cnn.com /2003/BUSINESS/11/05/australia.newscorp (384 words)

	FOXNews.com - News Corp.'s Murdoch: Newspapers Must Embrace Internet - Business And Money \| Business News \| Financial ...
		The chief executive of News Corp. (NWS) cited a recent report commissioned by the Carnegie Corporation, a philanthropic foundation, showing 44 percent of 18-to-34-year-olds say they use Web sites at least once a day for news.
		News Corp. is the parent company of the Fox News Channel, which operates FOXNews.com.
		Now headquartered in the United States, News Corp. is the parent of the 20th Century Fox (search) movie studio, Fox television network and the New York Post.
	www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,153381,00.html (525 words)

	News Corp. reaches agreement with TV affiliates \| Entertainment \| Television \| Reuters
		NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. said on Thursday it struck a deal with its U.S. television affiliates not owned by the company to offer Fox TV shows to local broadcasters' Web sites for streaming or for sale.
		Under the agreement, News Corp.'s Fox would control 70 percent of the Web site's advertising inventory, with the rest being sold by local TV stations.
		News Corp. has offered free streams of full-length Fox TV shows such as "24" and "Prison Break" on Web sites operated by the locally owned and operated Fox TV stations since October.
	www.reuters.com /article/televisionNews/idUSN2833915720070301 (461 words)

	News Corp. takes majority stake in Jamba \| Tech News on ZDNet
		News Corp. has struck a $188 million deal to buy a majority stake in VeriSign's ring-tone subsidiary Jamba, creator of the Crazy Frog ring tone.
		Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. will integrate Jamba--which develops and distributes ring tones, wallpapers and other mobile entertainment content throughout the world--with Fox Mobile's entertainment assets, which include the first ad-sponsored video series, called mobisodes.
		The new Jamba unit is expected to draw from not only top Fox divisions, but other News Corp. companies as well.
	news.zdnet.com /2100-1035_22-6114809.html (657 words)

	News Corp. To Acquire Intermix
		Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. has demonstrated the seriousness of its commitment to digital media by reaching a deal to buy Intermix Media Inc. for $580 million in cash.
		Intermix was the target of a lawsuit by New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who accused the company of false advertising and deceptive business practices in bundling hidden spyware that delivered pop-up advertising and redirected Web traffic to an Intermix search engine.
		News Corp.'s acquisition of Intermix is scheduled to close sometime in the fourth quarter of this year.
	www.clickz.com /showPage.html?page=3520856 (684 words)

	Who Owns What: News Corp Timeline
		Molded under the watchful eye of Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. continues to evolve and serve as a model for the modern vertically integrated media conglomerate.
		Aided by the acquisition of 20th Century film studio, News Corp. went from primarily a newspaper company in Australia and England to an influential force in American media.
		News Corp. moves its UK newspaper printing operations to new plant in Wapping.
	www.cjr.org /tools/owners/newscorp-timeline.asp (847 words)

	Top News Archive \| WebProNews
		These are questions that many Americans are asking themselves since the start of the Writers Guild of America strike on November 5th, 2007.
		The WGA is striking for more pay on DVD sales, but more importantly they want some kind of compensation for Internet downloads and sales.
		BlogWorld and New Media Expo: Sam Harrelson and Stephanie Agresta
	www.webpronews.com /topnews (714 words)

	Technology news - CNET News.com
		Linux coders hash out support for new iPods
		Linux programmers say they've surmounted a new obstacle, providing Linux support for the latest-generation iPods.
		news analysis Intel Developer Forum this week will zero in on upcoming chips.
	news.com.com /2001-1_3-0.html (529 words)

	USATODAY.com - Google, News Corp. sign search, ad deal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		NEW YORK (AP) — Google reached a deal Monday with the owner of MySpace.com to share at least $900 million in advertising revenues and become the exclusive search provider for the popular social-networking site.
		Under the multiyear deal, News Corp.'s Fox Interactive Media unit will add Google search boxes to MySpace and other sites, likely by the end of the year, and Google will provide search results and keyword ads targeted to people's search terms.
		Shares of Google increased $4.10 to close at $377.95 on the Nasdaq, while shares of News Corp. rose 2 cents to close at $19.76 on the New York Stock Exchange.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/news/2006-08-07-google-news-corp_x.htm?csp=34 (478 words)

	Media Biz News Corp «
		News Corp. was hoping that the worldwide success of this format, known as telenovelas on Spanish-language stations, could be duplicated with English-speaking American audiences.
		News Corp., which had so much debt at the time that some thought it might go bankrupt, plunged 72 percent during the same time frame.
		What’s more, even though News Corp. announced the bid in May, it wasn’t accepted by the Bancroft family that controls Dow Jones until last week, which means that the deal was technically agreed to in the company’s fiscal first quarter of 2008.
	mediabiz.blogs.cnnmoney.com /tag/news-corp (5169 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Peter Levinsohn is named new head of Fox Interactive Media
		NEW YORK – News Corp., the global media conglomerate controlled by Rupert Murdoch, has named longtime Fox executive Peter Levinsohn to be the new head of its digital media group.
		In a statement released late Thursday, News Corp.'s chief operating officer Peter Chernin said Peter Levinsohn's “adept leadership, keen knowledge of the complexities of the digital space and ability to work skillfully across multiple business lines makes him the ideal person to lead this important asset into the future.”
		In addition to MySpace, News Corp. owns a large array of media properties across the globe, including the Twentieth Century Fox movie and TV studio, the Fox broadcast network and a group of TV stations and newspapers in the U.K. and Australia.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20061117-0802-newscorp-interactive.html (285 words)

	WESST Corp - News
		"WESST Corp News" is a publication highlighting WESST Corp activities, including exciting new achievements, news-worthy events and articles of interest to women and minorities in New Mexico.
		If you would like to receive the next issue of WESST Corp News, contact the Albuquerque Headquarters office with your name and mailing address.
		WESST Corp News - Volume 15, Issue 2
	www.wesst.org /news/news.html (91 words)

	USATODAY.com - Google, News Corp. to explore further ties (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Chernin said News Corp. was open to talking to Google about Google's nascent video advertising search opportunities.
		The Google-News Corp. deal comes one day after Google inked a deal to build a new video advertising system with Viacom's MTV Networks in what the companies said could become a model for syndicating video over the Web.
		The Google deal is global, but excludes two News Corp. national markets, which company officials declined to name.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/techinvestor/corporatenews/2006-08-08-google-more-deals_x.htm?csp=34 (480 words)

	News Corp. Expands Its Online Strategy
		Levinsohn said News Corp. would begin producing Web-only episodes next year of the hit Fox show, "Family Guy." They would be accessible mostly on the show's own Web site but also be promoted on IGN, a gaming site that News Corp. acquired.
		Asked about opposition among some MySpace members that emerged after the site's purchase by News Corp., Levinsohn said the company was being "pretty careful" about preserving the freewheeling culture of MySpace, noting that it has continued to expand even after its purchase by News Corp. and now has some 40 million users.
		Levinsohn said the company is considering how to sell advertising on the space without detracting from the experience of people who use the site to build their own personal pages, where they can post photos, link to friends' sites, cite their interests and expound their opinions on various topics.
	news.tmcnet.com /news/-news-corp-expands-its-online-strategy-/2005/dec/1217946.htm (1209 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| News Corp in $580m internet buy
		News Corp, the company run by media mogul Rupert Murdoch, has made one of its first major internet purchases.
		"With a significant amount of advertising dollars moving from traditional outlets to online, News Corp, like most media companies, is looking to boost its internet assets," Alan Gould, an analyst at Natexis Bleichroeder, told Reuters.
		Earlier this year, New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer accused Intermix of deceptive business practices, including the use of spyware that delivered pop-up adverts and redirected users to its search engine.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/4695495.stm (238 words)

	News Corp starts Myspace tests in Japan \| The Daily Telegraph
		NEWS Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch said today the company had begun testing its myspace.com internet chat website in Japan, and would kick off a version in Italy shortly.
		News Corp (nws.ASX:Quote,News) is the parent company of the publisher of NEWS.com.au.
		It's autumn in New Zealand - Right now it's simply bulging with things to do.
	www.news.com.au /dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,20761631-31037,00.html (200 words)

	NWS: NEWS CORP Quote, News & Summary - AOL Money & Finance
		NWS: NEWS CORP Quote, News & Summary - AOL Money & Finance
		Press Releases and Corporate Events for NEWS CORP: NWS
		NEWS CORP (NWS) - NWS stock quotes including last NWS stock quote price, real-time quotes, after hours data, change, volume, daily high and low, fundamental data, finance news, finance blogs, stock blogs, stock portfolios and more.
	finance.aol.com /quotes/news-corporation/nws/nys (357 words)

	Pluck Customer Profile: News Corp.
		News Corporation is a diversified international media and entertainment company with operations in film, broadcasting, and publishing.
		Pluck began its work with News Corp. through a strategic partnership with FoxNews.com in 2006.
		To learn how Pluck social media products can increase your site traffic, revenue and customer loyalty, request a sales consultation now.
	www.pluck.com /customers/newscorp.html (119 words)

	NEWS CORP. ADDS WEEKLIES By KEITH J. KELLY - Business - New York Post Online Edition
		By KEITH J. September 29, 2006 -- News Corp. completed the purchase of two weekly newspaper chains in Brooklyn and Queens that between them publish more than 30 titles.
		News Corp. - The Post's parent company - acquired Courier-Life Publications, which publishes the 105,000-circulation Caribbean Life.
		News Corp. also bought TimesLedger Newspapers, whose 16 Queens weeklies have a circulation of about 50,000.
	www.nypost.com /seven/09292006/business/news_corp__adds_weeklies_business_keith_j__kelly.htm (340 words)

	News Corp.'s Place in MySpace
		On July 18, media conglomerate News Corp. (NWS) revealed that it's buying Intermix Media (MIX), the company that owns MySpace and about 30 other sites, for $580 million in cash.
		It will become part of News Corp.'s new Fox Interactive Media unit, which was created on July 15 and also is based in L.A. As word spread of the acquisition, News Corp. stock was practically unchanged in trading on July 18, with shares closing down 2 cents, to $17.45.
		Levinsohn of News Corp. is careful not to hype the potential synergies.
	www.businessweek.com /technology/content/jul2005/tc20050719_5427_tc119.htm (1238 words)

	News for Developers of Internet and Corporate Applications
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