MySpace

...analysis and opinion about the digital revolution. Posted on November 4, 2009 at 3:03 PM PT Did Rupert Murdoch wait way too long to fix MySpace? It's easy to get that impression from the News Corp. earnings call today. The takeaway: The...

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...that News Corp also plans to keep control of Dow Jones Indexes, after reports that it was considering selling it. News Corp started turning MySpace into a music-oriented site after its rivals Facebook and Twitter eclipsed its popularity.

In this article: News Corp, Time Warner Inc, Rupert Murdoch, Revenue, Fiscal year, Travel Channel, Scripps Networks Interactive, Time Inc, and Cox Enterprises

Courtney Holt, MySpace Music's chief, is on a buying spree. Om Malik over at GigaOm advanced the story about MySpace's efforts to acquire Imeem on Wednesday. The news that Rupert Murdoch's MySpace was in talks to buy Imeem, a...

In this article: Imeem, Spotify, CNET News, Om Malik, Pandora, Lala, Los Angeles Times, and The Orchard

...have had it free all the time, and I think we've been asleep. " The ill will between Murdoch and Google is building on the back of significantly reduced traffic to MySpace. MySpace has a lucrative search deal in place with Google that may...

In this article: Rupert Murdoch, Google, News Corp, Facebook, Ask.com, Twitter, Eric Schmidt, Paid content, and Google search

...is how Rupert Murdoch described the broadcast numbers. The company's dark cloud in the cheer: MySpace, which is failing to meet the deliverables in its deal with Google. "With MySpace, we are in a state of transition," was how...

In this article: Recession, Hollywood, NewsCorp, Rupert Murdoch, Pixar, Trademark, Disney, Paralysis, and Happy Days Are Here Again

...not the rule. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. was an odd suitor for then-booming networking site, MySpace, which is now an afterthought (or punch line) in the online social world ruled by Facebook and Twitter. Many similar disparate...

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...still felt the recovery was fragile. Murdoch also confirmed that moribund social networking site MySpace had missed targets agreed with Google and therefore would not be getting the full payments. The deal, signed in 2006, was meant to...

In this article: Rupert Murdoch, Revenue, The Times, Daily Telegraph, Google, News Corp, and UK

...years if MySpace could guarantee a minimum volume of traffic. The agreement essentially paid for the estimated $580m purchase price of MySpace, which now trails rival Facebook. Mr Murdoch, who in May vowed to start charging for access to at...

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...the US, has recently expanded to Australia and New Zealand, and is soon to launch formally in the UK although surfers here can already browse the site. MySpace is owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. "In the past three or four years,...

In this article: MySpace Music, Merlin, Arctic Monkeys, EMI, Revenue, Itunes, and Recording Industry Association of America