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CTH spends big to add top shows
The Bangkok PostCable Thai Holding (CTH), the newly established cable TV firm, will spend an additional 10 billion baht to enhance its network and content this year, officially kicking off its pay TV service in June. This year's investment budget will rise by 50% to 30...Tags: Bangkok (Thailand), Banking, Thailand, Marketing, Satellite and Cable Service
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Review: 'War on Whistleblowers' fails to fully sound alarm
Since 2002, filmmaker-activist Robert Greenwald has made a string of vital feature documentaries, including the trenchant exposés "Uncovered: The War on Iraq" and "Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism." His latest, the brief "War on...
Tags: National Security Agency, U.S. Department of Defense, Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq, Entertainment
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Murdoch stands to make 15 percent more after News Corp split
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - After News Corp splits later this year, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rupert Murdoch's total target compensation will rise 15 percent, according to a regulatory filing on Friday. The increase in compensation coincides with...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, News Corp., Entertainment, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations
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British anti-EU party claims Thatcher mantle, has vote hope
Reuters* Farage says his party heir to Thatcher's policies * Points to Canada for model of poll success By Andrew Osborn LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - The leader of Britain's anti-European Union UK Independence Party said on Tuesday his movement was carrying...Tags: Elections, United Kingdom, European Parliament, Government, Margaret Thatcher
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CORRECTED-COLUMN-A new way to police corporate political spending? Frankel
Reuters(Corrects to show News Corp is codifying an existing policy to disclose political contributions, not creating a new policy.) NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - (Alison Frankel writes the On the Case blog for Thomson Reuters News & Insight http://...Tags: Elections, Thomson Corporation, News Corp., U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Qualcomm Inc.
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Koch downplays report of newspaper-company purchase
The Wichita EagleKoch Industries officials Monday were downplaying a weekend report by the New York Times that the Wichita-based company is aggressively pursuing the Tribune Co.'s newspaper portfolio, a story that first broke six weeks ago. Koch spokeswoman Melissa...Tags: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Tribune Company, Social Media
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BRIEF: Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. settles suits over phone-hacking scandal for $139 million
Washington TimesNews Corp. has reached a settlement with U.S. shareholders over a phone-hacking scandal that has plagued the media giant for months, leading to several arrests and the shuttering of Britain's News of the World weekly tabloid. Rupert Murdoch's media...Tags: News Corp., News of the World, Washington, DC, The Hollywood Reporter, Media Industry
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News Corp. agrees to $139-million settlement of suit against board
Two years ago, Rupert Murdoch and other board members of News Corp. were sued by shareholders for lax oversight and alleged misdeeds within the sprawling media conglomerate. News Corp. on Monday agreed to settle the case. Now here's the punch line:...
Tags: Trials, News of the World, Book, Entertainment, Media Industry
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Rupert Murdoch's entertainment group to be named 21st Century Fox
Rupert Murdoch has settled on a new name for his soon-to-be-reconstituted film and television company: 21st Century Fox, a moniker with a guaranteed 87-year shelf life. That should be more than sufficient for the 82-year-old media mogul. Murdoch and...
Tags: Fox Sports (tv network), The Wall Street Journal, Fox Broadcasting Company, Business, Entertainment
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Swift, hopeful reaction to immigration bill
WASHINGTON – An eagerly awaited immigration overhaul from a bipartisan group of senators arrived early Wednesday, an 844-page bill that both the political left and right now see as the best chance in decades to achieve fix a broken immigration...
Tags: Jeff Flake, Bob Menendez, Marco Rubio, Michael F. Bennet, Personal Data Collection
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Disney squabbles with theater owners. FBI blasts media for coverage.
After the coffee. Before finding out why I'm not on Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World List. The Skinny: Will this week ever end? I don't know about you, but I could use some escape. Thursday's headlines include the skirmish between Walt...
Tags: Labor Legislation, The Wall Street Journal, Super Bowl, Baltimore Ravens, National Football League
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Aereo takes its case to the people as broadcasters press on in court
As big media continues to press its fight against Aereo in the courts, the little start-up is taking its case to the people. Aereo, which distributes broadcast TV signals to consumers via the Internet -- much to the chagrin of Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC --...
Tags: The New York Times, NBC (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Television Industry
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