LONDON (AP) — London-based pay TV network BSkyB has agreed to take control of its sister companies in Italy and Germany, creating a multinational European broadcaster. The deal could have a wider impact on the media industry, giving Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox a cash boost to potentially revive its attempt to buy Time Warner.
By Ronald Grover , Jennifer Saba and Liana B. Baker LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Chase Carey, Twenty-First Century Fox’s president and chief operating officer, may be feeling pressure to stay in his job for several more years both from his boss, Rupert Murdoch, and from the company Murdoch is trying to buy, Time Warner […]
By Ronald Grover LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Rupert Murdoch jets into Idahos Sun Valley next week for the years most exclusive tech and media industry gathering, armed with both the money and the appetite for a major deal. The 83-year-old Twenty-First Century Fox Inc chief executive officer, a regular at investment bank Allen Cos annual […]
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