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Seattle Times, 22.04.13 19:08 UTC

News Corp insurers pay $139M in shareholder suit

News Corp. says that the insurers backing its board of directors will pay the company $139 million to settle shareholder lawsuits over the British phone hacking scandal and the controversial purchase of an entertainment company run by founder Rupert Murdoch's daughter.

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BBC World News, 22.04.13 13:58 UTC

News Corp settles phone hacking claim

News Corp has reached a $139m (£91m) settlement with shareholders over complaints filed against the company's board of directors.

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Reuters - Business News, 22.04.13 12:59 UTC

News Corp in $139 million shareholder lawsuit settlement

Mon Apr 22, 2013 8:44am EDT (Reuters) - News Corp (NWSA.O) said on Monday it reached a $139 million settlement with shareholders over the board of directors' actions related to the company's phone ...

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Reuters - Top News, 17.04.13 22:53 UTC

Exclusive: Guggenheim advises on Hulu sale, may also bid - sources

By Ronald Grover LOS ANGELES | Wed Apr 17, 2013 6:41pm EDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hulu has hired Guggenheim Partners to advise on a sale of the company, even as the financial services firm is ...

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Reuters - Business News, 17.04.13 22:52 UTC

Exclusive: Guggenheim advises on Hulu sale, may also bid - sources

By Ronald Grover LOS ANGELES | Wed Apr 17, 2013 6:33pm EDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hulu has hired Guggenheim Partners to advise on a sale of the company, even as the financial services firm is ...

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Seattle Times, 16.04.13 22:48 UTC

Details on how News Corp. split will work

News Corp. is planning to split into two companies. One company will operate as a newspaper and book publisher and will retain the name News Corp. The other will be an entertainment company, called 21st Century Fox.

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Seattle Times, 16.04.13 21:01 UTC

News Corp. entertainment co. is 21st Century Fox

News Corp. says the name of the entertainment company that will survive when its newspapers are spun off into a different company will be 21st Century Fox.

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Seattle Times, 16.04.13 20:50 UTC

NCAA men's basketball title game wins ratings

Unlike the men's basketball championship game itself, there was no contest in the ratings. Louisville's gripping victory over Michigan to win the NCAA tournament was easily the most popular event on prime-time television last week.

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Daily Mail, 16.04.13 08:48 UTC

Former Times editor James Harding appointed as £340,000-a-year head of BBC News and Current Affairs

PUBLISHED: 08:11 GMT, 16 April 2013 | UPDATED: 08:46 GMT, 16 April 2013 The BBC has announced that the new head of news and current affairs will be the former editor of The Times Newspaper, James ...

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NPR, 12.04.13 07:49 UTC

Startup CEO Wields Small Antenna In TV Streaming Battle

A top executive at News Corp. dropped a bombshell this week when he said the company is considering taking Fox's over-the-air network to cable. The announcement follows a court win for a startup ...

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News Corporation (often abbreviated to News Corp. ) is one of the world's largest media conglomerates. The company's Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Founder is Rupert Murdoch. News Corporation is a publicly-traded company listed on the Nasdaq and the Australian Securities Exchange and as a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. Formerly incorporated in South Australia, the compan...

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