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Murdoch's WSJ Changes Claim Top Editor

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2008-04-22 09:25:00 by Michael Learmonth in Silicon Alley Insider
...Murdoch's new vision for the paper The old vision: business newspaper of record. The new vision: The Clinton vs. Obama newspaper of record Brauchli succeeded former ME Paul Steiger nearly a year ago, shortly after News Corp. (NWS) CEO Rupert Murdoch's bid for the paper became public. After the $5.6 billion deal closed in December, Murdoch has...
 
 
 
 
 
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Muzzled WSJ Staffers Not Allowed To Say Murdoch Wrecking Paper

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2008-04-28 21:54:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
...Murdoch (NWS) is doing to it? Who knows? They're under non-disparagement agreements So the New York Times' David Carr says it for them On Wednesday night, employees of The Wall Street Journal gathered in the Grill Room at the World Financial Center to bid farewell to Stuart Karle, the former general counsel of The Journal, a tenacious...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rupert Murdoch's Secret Talent: Long-Distance Running

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2008-05-29 17:05:00 by Michael Learmonth in Silicon Alley Insider
...Murdoch: Billionaire, media mogul, skilled orator, and... long-distance runner So say Rupe's genes, according to 23andMe , the genetic information startup founded by Anne Wojcicki, wife of Google (GOOG) co-founder Sergey Brin. Murdoch, Kara Swisher, and Walt Mossberg all spit in a tube for science and talked about it today at News Corp.'s...
 
 
 
 
 
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Keith Olbermann Responds: Rupert Murdoch Is The REAL Nutbag

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2008-05-30 18:24:00 by Hilary Lewis in Silicon Alley Insider
...Murdoch calling Keith Olbermann "crazy" at the D conference , the MSNBC anchor responded , correcting their facts and explaining the more boring reason he was really shown the door Firstly, the quote is, according to AlleyInsider.Com, 'he was crazy.' I appreciate the difference and apparently Rupert does, too," Olbermann wrote He goes on to...
 
 
 
 
 
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WSJ.com Set For Autumn Redesign, Murdoch Readies For War With NYT

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2008-04-20 23:46:10 by Paul Glazowski in Mashable!
...Murdoch is most definitely following through on his promise to go straight after The New York Times in a battle for breaking stories and both national and international influence. Which means that the WSJ and NYT are going to be seeking more and more computer screens to inhabit in the years ahead, regardless of how well their respective...
 
 
 
 
 
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Murdoch Rules: MySpace Is Still The Biggest Steal In Internet History

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2008-05-08 15:38:08 by Adam Ostrow in Mashable!
...Murdoch made when he bought MySpace for $580 million back in 2005 (before there was even a Mashable to cover social networking news Fox Interactive, the bulk of which consists of three companies News Corp acquired: MySpace ($580M), Photobucket ($300M), and IGN ($650M), were purchased for a combined $1.53 billion. Even after News Corp lowered...
 
 
 
 
 
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Murdoch: U.S. Economy "In For A Very Hard Time"

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2008-05-29 05:39:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Murdoch, who started becoming pessimistic about the U.S. economy earlier this spring , is now downright gloomy: At his company's D conference Thursday, he predicted that "for the next 18 months, I think this country is in for a very hard time," and that America's woes are spreading to Europe So is he optimistic about anything? Yes, he is:...
 
 
 
 
 
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Murdoch: WSJ Will Take NYT Market Share In "Months"; Baffled By The YHOO/MSFT Mess (NWS)

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2008-05-29 03:46:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Murdoch talk, mostly because Rupert Murdoch loves to talk. But perhaps because we're professional Rupe-watchers, we've heard a lot of what he had to say about News Corp., the news business, MySpace, etc. On the other hand, because his D chat was a leisurely, discursive romp of an interview, there was all sorts of interesting Rupe musings...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rupert Murdoch In Sun Valley: Tipsy, Missing His Wedding Ring

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