And John Malone's Liberty Media also gets Rupert Murdoch's interest in DirecTV.
Denise Brown claims that News Corp. offered the Brown and Goldman families "hush money" not to complain about the O.J. program and book--and that when they turned it down, the program and book were scuttled.
The new web site, to launch this summer, will include content from Yahoo!, Microsoft and AOL along with News and NBCU's own content--supposedly, Google's referring to the venture privately as "Clown Co."
Considering that Fox probably clears $5M on every "Idol" commercial break, could parent News Corp. have donated much more than $5M to last week's "Idol Gives Back" charity shows?
The United Church of Christ and Rainbow/PUSH Coalition say that the cross-ownership rule waiver that allowed News Corp. to buy back the NY Post while owning WNYW (and later, WWOR) should be pulled and News Corp. should lose the stations.
Although NBC Universal's joint bid with Microsoft fell apart, they are considering making a move on their own against News Corp. in their bid for the WSJ owner, according to Murdoch's Times of London.
But went against it, as Rupert Murdoch seems more and more the eventual winner, like it or not.
The rank-and-file are understandably afraid that Dow Jones' product will be cheapened if Murdoch takes over the company (it's not the politics, as anyone who reads the WSJ's editorial page knows).
The NY Observer says that the Times has managing editor Jill Abramson personally supervising the comprehensive investigation into News Corp.'s business practices--Billo will be attacking the Times in every segment from now on.
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