Staci D. Kramer
Jul 9, 2009 3:29 PM
Updated In the latest round of will he-won’t he, Rupert Murdoch told his own Fox Business Network not to expect a Kindle-like device from News Corp (NYSE: NWS). Speaking in Sun Valley, where he is participating in the Allen & Co. conference, Murdoch said: “I don’t think that’s likely. We’re…
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Staci D. Kramer
Jun 8, 2009 1:50 PM
For the second time in as many weeks, News Corp (NYSE: NWS). Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch is back on his own airwaves (dressed a little more formally than his Carlsbad casual look from last go round). Murdoch told Fox Business Network anchor Neil Cavuto it’s “too early” to talk…
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Staci D. Kramer
Nov 6, 2008 1:15 PM
One more nugget from News Corp.‘s earnings call: Asked by Jessica Reif Cohen where the Fox Business Network is relative to expectations and about expected losses, Murdoch replied: “We can talk pretty honestly about it. ... It will probably cost us best part of $60 million to $70 million this…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 8, 2008 3:25 PM
Rupert Murdoch’s WSJ remains locked in a deal with CNBC (NYSE: GE) which prevents its reporters from going exclusive to News Corp (NSDQ: NWS). cousin Fox Business News. But evidently they’ve found a loophole for star tech columnist Walt Mossberg. In an announcement, FBN says Mossberg, who writes for WSJ…
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Rafat Ali
Apr 16, 2008 1:11 AM
WSJ.com is on for a major redesign and relaunch soon, and some elements of it are being rolled out now on the site, and some would view it as the Murdoch effect of adding on newer areas into the coverage. Some of its sections such as the Media & Marketing,…
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Rafat Ali
Mar 10, 2008 3:50 PM
Talk about being dumb on the smallest of things: Fox Business Network has lost its battle for the domain name www.foxbusinessnetwork.com, because it did not register its trade marks early enough. Of course it owns FoxBusiness.com, so not a huge loss in the scheme of things. FBN announced its intention…
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Rafat Ali
Jan 4, 2008 11:58 AM
Not that this is a surprise to anyone who’s tried to sit through any of the Fox Business shows, but both WaPo and NYT report some viewership numbers for the fledgling business news channel. The channel is drawing an average of 6,000 daytime viewers, and rises to 15,000 during prime…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Oct 30, 2007 11:36 AM
Over lunch at the Future of Business Media Conference, Neil Cavuto sat down with paidContent.org executive editor Staci Kramer and Rafat Ali, publisher and editor of ContentNext. Cavuto, of course, is quite busy these days, with the launch of Fox Business and his continued role at Fox News. A big…
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