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NewsCorp board approves of splitting Murdoch's empire

The NewsCorp board has approved the split of Murdoch's NewsCorp into two publicly traded companies. After resisting shareholders' plea to split the company, Murdoch decided to propose the split suddenly, reports said.

After proposed split, Murdoch plans succession

After announcing the split in his media empire, media-baron Rupert Murdoch's next agenda is to plan his successor. Shareholders had been asking for the split after the phone-hacking scandal.

Murdoch's NewsCorp to split into two

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's NewsCorp will split into two separating the company's entertainment business from its publishing business, the company said.

Murdoch confirms News Corp split

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp said it plans to split into two companies, one holding its newspaper and publishing business and another its entertainment operations.

Rupert Murdoch splashes opinions on Twitter

In one of his tweets, Murdoch described Santorum, a socially conservative former senator who has risen sharply ...

WSJ under fire: US fallout of the Murdoch fiasco

Does News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch exercise undue editorial influence on his media entities? Three American case studies say: 'Hell, yeah!'

Fox News Tweets hacked, says Obama dead

In a likely 4 July hoax, Fox News fell victim to hackers early Monday morning who took control of the network's politics Twitter feed announcing multiple times that US President Barack Obama had been shot and killed.