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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 08:00 am

News Corporation

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Friday | Guardian Unlimited

Wall Street Journal to axe 50 journalist posts

The Wall Street Journal is to cut 50 journalist posts in a restructure to centralise the editing of the paper in print and online, its managing editor, Robert Thomson, has revealed in a memo to staff.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Journalism

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Brand Republic

Users help to build media's digital future

As advertisers catch on to the success of UGC sites such as MySpace and YouTube, traditional publishers and broadcasters are racing to take advantage.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Internet, Science / Technology, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Sky Arts' John Cassy seconded to Wall Street Journal

The Sky Arts channel director, John Cassy, is to relocate to the Wall Street Journal for six months in order to help develop the online video strategy of News Corporation's recently acquired title.

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Related Topix: Publishing

Sat Jul 12, 2008

TechWeb.com

Dow Jones Hires Former BusinessWeek Writer, Kathleen Madigan, to Join ...

Dow Jones & Company, a News Corporation company , today announced that Kathleen Madigan, former writer for BusinessWeek Magazine, will join the Dow Jones Newswires editorial team as "Big Picture" columnist and ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, Journalism, Dow Jones , Media

Thu Jul 10, 2008

PaidContent.org

It's Official: Former WSJ Managing Editor Marcus Brauchli Will Be Next WaPo Executive Editor

Enough trial balloons were floated for this not to be a surprise and yet the reality still has some bite: Marcus Brauchli, who left his post at managing editor of the Wall Street Journal after less than a year, ...

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Related Topix: Washington Post, Publishing

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Brand Republic

News International to axe 100 sales jobs

News International is expected to make about 100 of its 450 sales staff redundant across its soon-to-merge commercial team, which it will organise into agency-focused hubs.

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Related Topix: Publishing

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Green Left Weekly

Climate change and the Troll RupertCOMMENT & ANALYSIS, 5 July 2008 In ...

In the jargon of the Internet, it is someone who posts false and provocative information.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, US Politics, US News, Al Gore, Australia, Journalism

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Mad.co.uk

News Int continues commercial restructure

News International has revealed further changes to its commercial division, with the creation of new group roles.

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Related Topix: Publishing

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

News International close to choosing HQ location

Watermark Place: one of the sites up for consideration, boasting 'the biggest open area on the City waterfront' News International is in the final throes of decision making on its new London headquarters.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Publishing, Media

Tue Jul 01, 2008

EETimes

Private equity to take major stake in NDS

News Corporation is planning to sell a significant share in its NDS Group plc subsidiary to private equity group Permira.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Software, NDS Group plc, Telecom

Sun Jun 29, 2008

PaidContent.org

News Corp Taking DRM Firm NDS Private In $3.6 Billion Deal

NDS , the UK-based DRM and conditional access firm which is majority owned by News Corp, is now being taken private: News Corp .

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Related Topix: Publishing

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

James Murdoch calls daily/Sunday integrations 'cost-cutting exercises'

James Murdoch: praised News International's 'market-leading, challenging and innovative' titles.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Journalism

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Earth Times

Howard Hoffman Named Vice President, Corporate Affairs

Dow Jones & Company announced today that Howard Hoffman has been promoted to vice president, corporate affairs.

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Related Topix: Dow Jones , Publishing, Media, Princeton, NJ

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Mad.co.uk

News Group Newspapers and Times Media operations to merge

News International chief James Murdoch has unveiled sweeping changes including merging the top commercial, marketing and managing operations of News Group Newspapers and Times Media divisions.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Publishing

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Wall Street Journal to be 'best in world' says Murdoch

News Corporation chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch has pledged to make the Wall Street Journal the "best in the world" and continue investing in the financial title regardless of the worsening global ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Social Software

Fri Jun 20, 2008

PaidContent.org

Murdoch: Digital Could Make Up 75 Percent Of Dow Jones Revs

Dow Jones gets about half of its revenues from its digital operations right now, and within a few short years, News Corp .

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Related Topix: Publishing

Wed Jun 18, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

At Social Site, Only the Businesslike Need Apply

For a Web site, it could hardly look less exciting. Its pages are heavy with text, much of it a flat blue, and there are few photos and absolutely no videos.

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Related Topix: Startups, Bain Capital, Publishing, LinkedIn, Social Software

Mon Jun 16, 2008

HendersonvilleNews.com

MySpace Might Have Friends, but It Wants Ad Money

When the News Corporation added MySpace to its portfolio nearly three years ago, it expected that if its base of 16 million users kept growing - and each user kept adding friends, sharing photos and swapping ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Social Software, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Sat Jun 14, 2008

PaidContent.org

Austin Ventures and Another PE Firm Buying Entrepreneur Media

Entrepreneur Media , the Irvine, CA-based media company which focuses on small-business owners, is being bought by two private equity firms, and Austin Ventures is the lead, paidContent.org has learned.

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Related Topix: Irvine, CA, Publishing, Media

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

Yap Incorporated is pleased to announce that it has - LONDRES & MIL N, Italia-- --News Corporation ha anunciado los nombramientos de tres nuevos cargos senior en su negocio de televisi n europeo.

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Related Topix: Publishing, World News, Poland, Marketing

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