At News Corp., a Plan to Sever Publishing Arm
Date: 27 June 2012
By Amy Chozick and Michael J. de la Merced
Amy Chozick
The News Corporation is in talks to sever its publishing assets from its lucrative entertainment units.
Replaying Tuesday, June 26, 2012
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26th of June 2012 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on June 26, 2012
Without News, CNN Is Without Viewers
Date: 26 June 2012
By Bill Carter
Bill Carter
Ratings for the network’s prime-time shows plunged by 40 percent from a year ago; it was the network’s worst-ever performance in a second quarter.
Anxious News Corp. Editors Arrive in New York to Discuss Corporate Split
Date: 26 June 2012
By Amy Chozick
Amy Chozick
The meeting on Tuesday afternoon is meant to address executives’ concerns over the possibility of splitting off the company’s publishing assets from the entertainment assets.
Valuing a News Corp. Breakup
Date: 26 June 2012
By Michael J. de la Merced
Michael de la Merced
Breaking down the News Corporation might show that both parts of the media conglomerate — its vast entertainment holdings and its smaller publishing arm — could yield a significant jump in shareholder value.
The Breakfast Meeting: Dividing News Corp.? And Quoting Men About Women
Date: 26 June 2012
By Noam Cohen
Noam Cohen
Zynga hopes to impress Wall Street and game players with new games at an event Tuesday, and emerging media companies are filling the gaps left by contracting Western newspapers and broadcasters.
News Corp. Shares Leap on Potential Split
Date: 26 June 2012
By Michael J. de la Merced
Michael de la Merced
Shares in News Corporation rose more than 6 percent in morning trading on Tuesday, as investors appeared to support a potential plan to split the media empire in two.
Top Executives Weigh Breakup of News Corp.
Date: 26 June 2012
By Amy Chozick
Amy Chozick
Top executives at News Corporation, including Rupert Murdoch and his son James Murdoch, met on Tuesday to discuss a potential breakup that would sever the media company’s underperforming newspapers from its lucrative entertainment assets.
News Corp. Considers Dividing Itself in Two
Date: 26 June 2012
By Michael J. de la Merced
Michael de la Merced
News Corporation is considering cleaving its publishing arm from its far larger entertainment division, a person briefed on the matter said on Tuesday.
The Breakfast Meeting: Breaking Up News Corp. and Putting A Meter On Broadband
Date: 27 June 2012
By The Editors
Also, Savannah Guthrie in talks to become the new ‘Today’ show co-host and remembering Nora Ephron.
The Components of News Corp.
Date: 26 June 2012
News Corp.’s publishing business is about 25 percent of its revenue