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...Take, for example, what used to be known as 21st Century Fox....
...Attention has already turned to Comcast, which unveiled a formal $65bn cash bid for most of the entertainment assets of 21st Century Fox on Wednesday....
...Comcast leads bidding war for Sky with £26bn offer The transatlantic bidding war between Comcast and Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox for pan-European pay TV group Sky saw the US cable group end the week...
...behind hit Fox shows such as The People v OJ Simpson and Glee....
...Both Oracle and 21st Century Fox have long histories of clashes with Google over a range of issues....
...Fox....
...Fox News reported $1.5bn in profits last year — nearly four times that of rival CNN, according to SNL Financial, and about a fifth of 21st Century Fox’s annual net income....
...Europe’s biggest television production company has lost its top creative executive, barely a year after it was formed by Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox and private equity group Apollo Global Management...
...In an interview with the Financial Times, the prince addressed the management changes at two of his top media holdings, Twitter and 21st Century Fox....
...That may explain Italian reports that Mr Berlusconi recently entertained Rupert Murdoch, whose 21st Century Fox has the largest stake in the Sky group....
...“Our investment in Twenty-First Century Fox, constitutes a solid foundation for our longstanding relationship that we expect will endure.”...
...This article has been amended since first publication to show correct figures for the chart labelled “Traditional v online TV”. Back to the top of the page...
...The recent, shortlived $71bn bid for Time Warner, owner of HBO and CNN, from Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox was driven in part by a need to create a company big enough to stare down Comcast in negotiations...
...Rupert Murdoch has tried to buy Time Warner for $80bn, but 21st Century Fox is not the only media company staking out its future in an increasingly digital landscape....
...Chase Carey, chief operating officer of 21st Century Fox, said the combined company’s dominance over broadband would raise questions....
...The product of 15 years’ research, Capital in the Twenty-First Century pulls together disparate data from a number of different countries to argue that we are returning to levels of inequality last seen...
...… Capital in the Twenty-First Century, by Thomas Piketty translated by Arthur Goldhammer, Harvard University Press, RRP£29.95/ Belknap Press, RRP$39.95 The blockbuster success of the year....
...The case (now called FCC v. Fox Television Stations et al) was appealed to the US Supreme Court, where it was debated on Tuesday....
...built on land formerly owned by the nearby 20th Century Fox studio....
...Century....
...THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GUILTY PLEASURES edited by Michael Moran et al John Murray ₤12.99, 352 pages Classic toilet material: its half-page alphabetical entries are eclectic, opinionated tilts at icons and...
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