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Murdoch quits boards in UK, US, India?
23 July 2012 7:03 AM ISTUnder pressure to restructure his global holdings, the media baron Rupert Murdoch has resigned from a string of directorships controlling his News...
News no longer a first love
3 July 2012 7:04 AM ISTBy Rob Lever Newspapers may be Rupert Murdoch's first love, but in the planned breakup of his empire he is acknowledging the news business has failed...
News Corp offers $2 bn for Packer's pay TV
21 Jun 2012 5:59 AM ISTUnfazed by his media empire facing scrutiny in the UK and elsewhere, Rupert Murdoch's News Limited is mulling a $2 billion take over bid for...
‘Didn’t call Murdoch to declare war’
16 Jun 2012 2:33 PM ISTQuestioning media baron Rupert Murdoch's evidence, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Friday said that records released by the Cabinet Office...
UK PM answers for intimacy with Murdoch
15 Jun 2012 8:09 AM ISTBritish Premier David Cameron, under fire for his closeness to Rupert Murdoch, was on Thursday grilled at a public inquiry where he denied entering...
Rebekah Brooks gets bail
14 Jun 2012 8:04 AM ISTRebekah Brooks, the former top executive of News International and a close aide of Rupert Murdoch, and her husband were bailed on Wednesday, along...
‘Murdoch demanded change in govt policy’
13 Jun 2012 6:47 AM ISTFormer British Prime Minister John Major on Tuesday told an inquiry that Rupert Murdoch demanded a change in his government's policy on Europe in...
News Corp to buy out ESPN from ESS
7 Jun 2012 8:32 AM ISTNews Corporation, the media conglomerate led by Rupert Murdoch, on Wednesday said it will buy out ESPN Inc's stake in their joint venture ESPN STAR...
Turbulence at News Corp
6 Jun 2012 2:26 PM ISTRupert Murdoch faces stepped up pressure over control of News Corp. following a blistering report from British lawmakers on a hacking scandal but his...
Cameron backed Murdoch's man
26 May 2012 12:26 PM ISTBritish Prime Minister David Cameron appointed a minister to decide on Rupert Murdoch's bid for control of pay-TV giant BSkyB, despite knowing that...
Murdoch, Evans came to fisticuffs
19 May 2012 2:18 PM ISTSuch was the level of acrimony between media baron Rupert Murdoch and Harold Evans, the legendary former editor of The Sunday Times, that on one...
Murdoch fallout: Top UK minister's aide quits
26 April 2012 12:25 AM ISTAn aide of Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt today resigned following the publication of a large number of emails that reflected proximity between Rupert...