• Is Murdoch’s FCC Waiver in Trouble?

    Angered by a cartoon that appeared last week in the New York Post, Rev. Al Sharpton and NAACP chief executive Benjamin Jealous are meeting today with officials at the Federal Communications Commission in Washington. Sharpton says that they will urge the FCC to review the waiver that allows the News Corps’ Rupert Murdoch to own…

  • News Corp at the Crossroads

    The morning after the Oscars, the news of Peter Chernin’s departure sent a chill of anxiety rippling through the Fox lot.

  • Peter Chernin Leaves News Corp, Rupert Takes Direct Role

    The number two at NewsCorp announced that he was leaving the company after 12 years. Rupert Murdoch said he would take a more direct role.

  • Hollywood Execs Rake It In Despite Recession

    With the recession in full swing, industry execs should take a lesson from their new media counterparts.