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News Corp. Quarterly Profit Nearly Triples

News Corp.'s (NWS, NWSA, NWS.AU) profit nearly tripled in the quarter ended March 31, boosted by one-time gains and better results from its cable networks segment.Meanwhile the publishing unit, to be spun off as a separate company in coming months, posted sharply lower operating income.The media company posted net income of $2.85 billion, or $1.22 a share, up from $937 million, or 38 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. Revenue grew 14% to $9.54 billion.In the quarter, News Corp. recorded $25 million in costs related to the proposed spinoff of the publishing division and $42 million in costs related to ongoing investigations of phone-hacking in the company's U.K. newspaper unit, down from $63 million for such costs in the year-earlier quarter.The company also had significant one-time gains in the quarter related to international transactions, including the acquisition of an additional stake in Sky Deutschland and the sale of its ownership stake in SKY Network Television in New Ze...

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    Sky Deutschland AG (SKYD.XE) said Monday it will offer existing shareholders a rights issue of around 20.4 million shares at 4.46 euro per share ($5.93), the same pr...

  2. News Corp. Boosts Its Stake in Sky Deutschland

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  3. Sky Deutschland Secures Long-Term Financing, News Corp Increases Stake

    German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland AG (SKYD.XE) said Monday its long-term financing will now include new five-year credit facilities and a private placement of n...

  4. Sky Deutschland Pushing Capital Hike to February

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  6. News Corp. Adds Dutch Soccer Rights to Stable

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  7. EARNINGS FORECAST TABLE: Sky Deutschland 2Q 2012

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  8. Sky Deutschland CEO Sees 2Q Operating Profit

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  9. Sky Deutschland Grows Customers, Narrows Losses In First Qtr

    German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland (SKYD.XE) Tuesday reported solid growth in customers and narrower losses in the first quarter, and the company backed its t...

  10. Sky Deutschland Retains Bundesliga Rights At Auction

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  11. Sky Deutschland To Pay EUR486 Million For German Soccer Rights Per Year

    German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland (SKYD.XE) said Tuesday it will pay an average license fee of EUR486 million per season for the right to broadcast soccer games...

  12. Sky Deutschland To Receive EUR156 Million From Share Issue At EUR2.20

    German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland AG (SKYD.XE) said late Thursday it will receive gross proceeds of around EUR155.8 million from a capital increase at EUR2.20 p...

  1. News Corp quarterly profit, revenue rise

    Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported higher earnings and revenue for its fiscal third quarter, aided by the purchase of a controlling stake in German pay TV operator ...

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    Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) revealed fiscal third-quarter results on Wednesday that beat expectations as the media conglomerate benefited from solid ca...

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    European stock markets posted sharp losses on Monday, with miners leading the drive south as gold prices tanked and data showed China's economy grew more slowly than...

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    European stock markets posted sharp losses on Monday, with miners leading the drive south after weaker-than-expected Chinese growth figures and slumping metals price...

  5. Sky Deutschland to Appoint James Murdoch to Board

    German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland AG (SKYD.XE) aims to appoint James Murdoch to its supervisory board, according to an invitation to the company's shareholde...

  6. Sky Deutschland Loss Widens As Costs Rise Faster Than Sales

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