Rupert Murdoch Courts Twitter for Ron Paul Debate
Rupert Murdoch, the man with world’s most wrinkly hands, is back on Twitter, trying to improve the level of discourse coming across his account, something he’s already complained about in recent...
View ArticleRupert Murdoch Congratulates Zuckerberg on IPO
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch congratulated Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s IPO, and urged him to continue working. Murdoch, who in the past lamented a lack of civility on Twitter, still takes to the...
View ArticleNews Corp. and Rupert Murdoch Consider a Spin Off
Despite previous reservations by News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch, the company is contemplating a split of their news and film assets from their print publication and newspaper divisions. Currently...
View ArticleNews Corp. Board Approves Split Unanimously
The News Corp. Board of Directors unanimously approved the companies split into two separate entities last night after hearing presentations from financial advisors and chairman, Rupert Murdoch...
View ArticleRupert Murdoch Tweets Scientology Rant, Sparks Backlash
Rupert Murdoch, who is no stranger to controversy, recently used social media to spark a big conversation about Scientology and whether or not it should be called a “cult”. The whole thing started with...
View ArticleFOX News Film Abandoned by Producers, HBO
The FOX News film that was in production over at HBO has been cancelled by the picture’s producers, citing a conflict of interest. HBO has ties to CNN, as they’re both owned by the folks over at Time...
View ArticleRebekah Brooks Charged in UK Phone Hacking Scandal
Rebekah Brooks, the former chief executive of News International and the ex-editor for News of the World, will be brought up on charges in the phone-hacking case, along with seven other individuals. If...
View ArticleNews Corp. Publications To Unblock Search Engines
Back in 2009, news came out that News Corp. would block search engines from some of its content, such as that from The Times and The Sunday Times. Now, it seems News Corp. has had a change of heart....
View ArticleThe Daily Is Already Being Shut Down
As part of a separation of its businesses, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. announced today that it will cease standalone publication of The Daily, its made-for-tablets news publication, which was supposed...
View ArticleHere’s What The Daily Is Telling Its Subscribers
As previously reported News Corp. is shutting down The Daily, its experimental news app, as a standalone publication. As part of a restructuring of its businesses, parts of The Daily (including some...
View ArticleWendi Deng, Rupert Murdoch to Divorce
Australian news mogul Rupert Murdoch has filed for divorce from his wife of nearly 14 years. Murdoch’s net worth is currently estimated to be around $12 billion, placing him just in Forbes’ top 100...
View ArticleRupert Murdoch: Questioning by UK Parliament on Hold
Rupert Murdoch’s return to the Media Select Committee of the UK parliament’s House of Commons has been postponed in light of anticipated phone-hacking trials related to Murdoch’s news companies....
View ArticleKate Middleton On UK ‘Target Evaluation’ List
The News of the World phone-hacking trial is still going on, and now a list of potential targets has been acquired by prosecutors. One well-known name on that list is Duchess of Cambridge, Kate...
View ArticleWendi Deng Reaches Settlement With Rupert Murdoch
Wendi Deng and Rupert Murdoch have agreed to end their 14-year old marriage amicably, preferring to settle on their own rather than proceed to trial. The terms of the settlement were not released, but...
View ArticleRupert Murdoch Tweets: MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Comments
Everyone who follows Rupert Murdoch on Twitter knows that his tweets can be a little controversial. Political commentator Chris Hayes recently commented on the business magnate’s tweets saying that...
View ArticleWendi Deng: Dumped Over Affair With Tony Blair?
It’s often hard to feel sorry for a man like Rupert Murdoch, a billionaire who makes his living slandering the daylights out of anyone in arm’s reach. This particularly juicy divorce seems almost an...
View ArticleRebekah Brooks Phone Hacking Case Ends In “Not Guilty” Verdict
Rebekah Brooks, former head of News Corp U.K.’s publishing unit, who was charged with hacking into a dead teen’s phone, has been acquitted of charges. The scandal has been longed lived, but now the...
View ArticleRupert Murdoch: NSA Privacy Invasion Bad, But Nothing Compared To Google
Rupert Murdoch has been tweeting about Google again. This time, it’s not about Google making money off the backs of newspapers or anything of that sort. This time, he’s blasting the company’s...
View ArticleGoogle Responds To Criticism From News Corp
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp sent an open letter to the European Commission last week to complain about Google (something Murdoch has been doing openly for years). On Thursday, Google took to its Europe...
View ArticleGoogle Responds To Murdoch Slam
On Saturday night, we reported that Rupert Murdoch had taken to Twitter to blast the Obama Administration's position on SOPA, and how he tweeted: "Piracy leader is Google who streams movies free, sells...
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