Rupert Murdoch
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Rudd too sensitive to criticism: MurdochMedia magnate Rupert Murdoch says Kevin Rudd is too sensitive when it comes to media criticism, and is more interested in strutting the world stage than running Australia. The News Corporation chairman says Mr Rudd has been more critical... In this article: Kevin Rudd, Rupert Murdoch, News Corporation, Sky News, Australia, and United Nations |
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Huffington Post | 1 day ago
Olbermann: Murdoch Worst Person For Using Fox News As Vendetta Machine (VIDEO)
...was true or Americans were in danger or just to fulfill any premise of journalism. He did it because Rupert Murdoch had agreed to, in Murdoch's own words, allow people to retaliate. When O'Reilly a stalker producer to interrupt a GE business...
In this article: GE, Keith Olbermann, Bill O'Reilly, News Corp, Msnbc, Worst Person in the World, Msnbc.com, and NBC
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The Australian | 1 day ago
Rudd too sensitive for own good: Murdoch
NEWS Corporation chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch has described Kevin Rudd as too sensitive to criticism while pouring scorn on the Prime Minister's belief that Australia can play an outsized role in shaping events...
In this article: Kevin Rudd, US, Cost of living, Climate change, Australian Taxation Office, and National Australia Bank
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The Register | 2 days ago
Murdoch admits delays on paywall scheme
...5th November 2009 16:28 GMT Free whitepaper - Managing operating systems and applications with the new Dell Management Console Rupert Murdoch has confirmed that his company is unlikely to hit its June deadline for putting up paywalls...
In this article: Revenue, The Times, Daily Telegraph, MySpace, Google, News Corp, and UK
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 2 days ago
Harsh cuts pay off as Murdoch posts profit
...expectations. The flip side is that good results can receive a poor reception because the market was expecting them to be better. Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation released its first-quarter financial report card yesterday - and it fell into...
In this article: News Corporation, Revenue, Fox Sports, DVD, Malaise, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, David DeVoe, and Telstra
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 2 days ago
Murdoch circles Telstra's share of Foxtel
RUPERT MURDOCH has indicated that News Ltd could make a grab for a bigger slice of Foxtel if Telstra is forced to offload its 50 per cent stake in the pay TV company. News owns 25 per cent of Foxtel, Telstra holds a 50 per cent stake and...
In this article: Foxtel, Telstra, Fox Sports, Kerry Stokes, Tax, and Consolidated Media Holdings
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 3 days ago
Plan to charge for online content delayed: Murdoch
News Corp chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch has said that a plan to begin charging readers of his newspapers online may be delayed. Murdoch had previously outlined plans to erect pay walls around his vast newspaper empire by the...
In this article: News Corp, Revenue, Fiscal year, The Times of London, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, New York Post, 20th Century Fox, and The Wall Street Journal
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Guardian Unlimited | 3 days ago
Murdoch admits web charge delay
Rupert Murdoch said his introduction of so-called 'pay walls' is 'a work in progress'. Photograph: Saul Loeb/Getty Images Rupert Murdoch is finding it harder than expected to introduce charges for readers browsing his newspaper websites...
In this article: News Corporation, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, MySpace, Google, News International, New York Post, and Britain
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Sydney Morning Herald - National | 3 days ago
Murdoch hints at online charging delay
News Corporation chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch says the media group might not start charging readers this financial year to access content on the company's newspaper websites. Mr Murdoch said the goal of having users pay for...
In this article: News Corporation, The Sun, The Times, The Herald Sun, The Daily Telegraph, New York Post, The Wall Street Journal, UK, and US
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 3 days ago
Murdoch flags delay in online pay plans
Murdoch flags delay in charging for content News Corp chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch says the media group might not start charging readers this financial year to access content on the companyaEUR™s newspaper websites. Mr...
In this article: News Corp, The Times, The Herald Sun, The Daily Telegraph, New York Post, The Wall Street Journal, and US
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Independent.co.uk - Business | 3 days ago
Murdoch puts back plan to charge for websites
Rupert Murdoch's adventures in cyberspace have suffered a number of setbacks, the media mogul admitted to investors last night. Three months after declaring that all his newspapers would start to charge for their websites, the owner of...
In this article: MySpace, Google, News Corp, The Sun, The Times, The Wall Street Journal, and BBC
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Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC, KCSG (born 11 March, 1931 in Melbourne, Victoria), usually known as Rupert Murdoch, is an Australian-born global media mogul. He owns media outlets and is a major shareholder, chairman and managing director of News Corporation (News Corp). Beginning with one newspaper in Adelaide, Murdoch acquired and started other publications in his native Australia before expanding News Corp into the UK, US and Asian media markets. It was in the UK that he diversified into TV, creating Sky Television in 1989. In recent years he has become a leading investor in satellite television, the film industry, the Internet and the media.
According to the 2009 Forbes 400, Murdoch is the 132nd-richest person in the world, with a net worth of $4 billion.
While CEO of News Corp. in 2008, K. Rupert Murdoch earned a total compensation of $30,053,157, which included a base salary of $8,100,000, a cash bonus of $17,500,000, and stocks granted of $4,049,988.
- Birth Date:
- March 11, 1931
- Birthplace:
- Adelaide, Australia
- Occupation:
- Chairman and CEO, News Corporation
- Net Worth:
- $4.0 Billion
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