Ofcom has been ordered to investigate proposals by News Corp to take full control of BSkyB on grounds of media plurality. The Secretary of State for Business, Vince Cable, has […]
News prepares to take BSkyB takeover to EC
News Corp is expected to formally notify the European Commission of its intention to purchase the remainder of BSkyB within the next few days. Industry concern centres around the potential […]
Carey: No increase in BSkyB offer
News Corp is remaining firm on its £7.8 billion (€9.41 billion) offer for the 60% of BSkyB the media giant does not already own. In an investor call on Wednesday […]
Fox on board at new Saudi news channel
A new Arabic-language news network is to launch in Saudi Arabia, backed by the Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and in partnership with News Corp’s Fox News.
News Corp seeks BSkyB control
10.00 Update: News Corp is preparing to make an improved offer to purchase the remaining 61% it does not already own and take control of satellite broadcaster BSkyB after an […]
News Corp exits CEE
News Corp has finally left the Central and East European region by selling its stakes in the Latvian TV stations LNT and TV5.
CME News Corp deal edges closer
CME is close to buying the leading Bulgarian TV station bTV from News Corp.
News Corp takes Sky Deutschland holding to 45%
News Corp is to plough another €120 million into Sky Deutschland with the additional financing used on new marketing initiatives and HD content.
News Corp’s Cielo delay ‘insults’ government
The Italian communications regulator as angrily rejected claims that it has caused the delay of News Corp’s planned entertainment channel Cielo.
News Corp Bulgarian exit not imminent
Bulgaria’s leading TV station bTV is unlikely to be sold by News Corp’s Balkan News Corporation before January 2010, according to its consultant Krassimir Guerov.