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News Corp's Fox TV network raised the stakes in its battle with Web startup Aereo Inc on Monday, threatening to remove itself from the free airwaves entirely and become a cable channel if courts do not shut down the online TV service.The comments by News Corp's chief operating officer, Chase Carey, were the strongest sign yet of network industry opposition to Aereo, which offers a cut-rate TV subscription for consumers by capturing broadcast signals over thousands of antennas at one time.Carey's comments at an industry trade show came a week after a U.S. appeals court rejected a petition by broadcasters to stop the service, at least for now."If we can't have our rights properly protected through those legal and political avenues, we will pursue business solutions. One such business solution would be to take the network and turn it into a subscription service," said Carey, speaking at the National Association of Broadcasters show in Las Vegas.The television industry is closely watching ...
News Corp. (NWS, NWSA) has raised its stake in pay-television company Sky Deutschland AG (SKYD.XE, SKDTY) to 54.5% from 49.9%, it said on Monday, giving a lift to th...
Rupert Murdoch is keeping the News Corp name for his new publishing company in a nod to the important role that newspapers have played in building his media empire."...
Media conglomerate News Corp. said Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to buy a 49% stake in the Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network. After three year...
Television advertisers appear cautious in their spending for the final months of the year, News Corp Chief Operating Officer Chase Carey said on Tuesday.The London O...
News Corp. Chief Operating Officer Chase Carey told analysts Tuesday that ratings at the Fox television network have been below its expectations, due to weak perform...
Rupert Murdoch survived yet another attempt to oust him as chairman of his News Corp media empire on Tuesday, the second straight year he has defeated critics who sa...
According to sources close to the situation, News Corp.'s (NWSA, NWS.AU) Chief Digital Officer Jon Miller will be leaving the media giant soon.It seems to be a cordi...
News Corp. (NWS, NWSA) said Fox Networks Group President and Chief Operating Officer David Haslingden will step down at the end of the year to return to his native A...
News Corp. (NWS, NWSA) on Wednesday reported a $1.55 billion loss for its fiscal fourth quarter on a multibillion-dollar write-down primarily of its publishing busin...
Gabelli Asset Management’s Mario Gabelli on why global population growth means investors should consider investing in water, alcohol and soda.
News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch said in an interview on FOX Business Thursday that the decision to split his media empire into t...
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) officially unveiled plans on Thursday to split the media conglomerate into two separate companies in a bet that the sum of ...
Broadcast TV network Fox could become a subscription service that customers would have to pay for if the courts are not able to protect Fox's business from the start...
News Corp. President Chase Carey said Monday the company would consider converting its Fox broadcast network into a pay TV channel to protect its content from being ...
AB Inbev, the largest brewer in the world, has been cleared to buy the remaining half of Grupo Modelo it didn’t already own.
News Corp could consider making its Fox broadcast television network a subscription service as a solution to keeping the channel off online platforms like Aereo, New...
News Corp.'s (NASDAQ:NWS) Fox will announce on Tuesday a long-rumored national sports network, chief operating officer Chase Carey told The Wall Street Journal .Care...
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp on Wednesday reported higher quarterly revenue and profit on strong growth at its cable assets including its Regional Sports and FX networ...
GAMCO Investors CEO Mario Gabelli on investing strategies to boost investors’ portfolios.
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