News Corp. to Party On
Rumors of the death of News Corp.'s holiday hoedown have been greatly exaggerated.
Posted 10/31/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
Rupert and Wendi Consummate Their Relationship
The latest excerpt in 'Vanity Fair' from Michael Wolff's book on the Murdochs is quite the bodice-ripper. Sort of.
Posted 10/29/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
More Media Holiday Parties Get Axed
What will we crash this year??
Posted 09/04/08 in Daily Intel
Luxury Will Never Die
This Just Makes Us Even More Excited for ‘WSJ.’
At the mag’s unveiling yesterday, reporters were treated to a taste of the fabulous life that they themselves may never know.
Posted 09/02/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
The Aubergine-Haired Mogul and the Girl From Shandong Province
How Wendi Deng has changed the color of Rupert Murdoch’s politics, and his hair.
Posted 06/06/08 in Daily Intel
Intel
Jane Friedman Shoved Out Just As She Was Leaving?
Let's just say her best friend left the party and things got awkward — so she started gathering her things to leave, but not quickly enough.
Posted 05/29/08 in Daily Intel
In Other News
Keith Olbermann: I'm Not Crazy, But Murdoch Fired Me Anyway
After the News Corp. baron called Olberman a nut job yesterday, Olbermann reveals his long-held suspicions as to why he was fired from the company in 2001.
Posted 05/09/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
Despite Murdoch's Confidence, Tribune Seriously Considering Cablevision ‘Newsday’ Offer
But is Rupert's mind hold over Sam Zell strong enough to win out in the end?
Posted 05/01/08 in Daily Intel
In Other News
Cablevision Might Just Steal ‘Newsday’ From Murdoch's Iron Grasp
In a surprise move, Cablevision reenters the contest for the beleaguered paper with a bid $70 million higher than Murdoch's.
Posted 04/25/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
Rupert Murdoch and Robert Thomson: A Tale of the Tape
In which we discover why Murdoch loves Thomson so much: They may be exactly the same person!
Posted 04/24/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
Zuckerman, Sulzberger, and the News Corp. Board Weigh In on Murdoch's ‘Newsday’ Bid
Once again, the Aussie media mogul is all over our daily industry roundup.
Posted 04/23/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
A Bancroft Calls Out Rupert Murdoch for Going Against His Word
But even she seems to realize that doing so is an exercise in futility.
Posted 04/23/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
Marcus Brauchli's Ouster: the ‘Journal’ Version vs. the ‘Observer’ Version
Each paper has a distinctly different "take" in their extensive coverage of Brauchli's departure.
Posted 04/23/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
Rupert Murdoch to Give ‘Newsday’ the Brauchli Treatment?
He's all over the news today, for his potential 'Newsday' deal, and for the backstory behind Marcus Brauchli's ouster at the 'Journal.'
Posted 04/22/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
Murdoch Closing In, Er, Even Closer on ‘Newsday’
Gawker reports that a rival bidder has dropped out. Is it too late to stop News Corp. from taking over the world?
Posted 04/22/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
Memo: Marcus Brauchli Thinks News Corp. Should Pick a Managing Editor They Like
The outgoing 'Journal' editor officially announces his resignation in a letter to his staff.
Posted 04/22/08 in Daily Intel
Ink-Stained Wretches
‘Journal’ Managing Editor Out, Murdoch In?
Speculation as to why Marcus Brauchli is leaving, after only serving as managing editor for eleven months, is rampant.
Posted 04/10/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
Lehman Liquidates Three Funds to the Tune of $1 Billion
What's going on with Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, and the News. Corp — as well as the Willets Point Stadium, 'Us Weekly,' and Wall Street. Read our daily roundup.
Posted 03/21/08 in Daily Intel
In Other News
James Dolan and Mort Zuckerman Join Murdoch in Scramble for ‘Newsday’
Turns out it's not just Rupert Murdoch who's interested in buying Newsday; Mort Zuckerman, the real-estate magnate who owns the Daily News, and James Dolan, whose family owns Cablevision, Madison Square Garden, and the Knicks, are making bids as well.
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