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| Elizabeth Edwards at BlogHer 07 Part 5 |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 4:05 pm |
| Tags: Amp 039 06 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Politics Amp Amp News, Social Change Non Profits Amp Amp Ngos, Blogher07 Elizabeth Edwards Iraq Rupert Murdoch Vblog |
| In part 5, Elizabeth Edwards discusses Iraq, Rupert Murdoch, and how she reads blogs. |
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| In Brief: "News Corp. is 'highly unlikely' to proceed ... |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 2:10 pm |
| Tags: Dow Jones, Endless Takeovers, News Corp, Positioning, Rupert Murdoch |
| "News Corp. is 'highly unlikely' to proceed with its offer for Dow Jones & Co. if News's offer doesn't get more support from the Bancroft family than has currently emerged, a News Corp. spokesman... |
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| More Carny Reaction: What Will You Do When Barry Hits #756? |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 11:40 am |
| Tags: 100 Injury Rate, Bohchris, Sports Hernia, Barry Bonds, Rupert, Home Run Record, Fan Reactions, Hank Aaron, Dcscrap, Lozo |
| make noises with our armpits.Rupert, Ghosts of Wayne Fontes: I'm going to buy an A-Rod jersey.BOHChris, The Blog of Hilarity: I'll be watching John from Cincinnati and promise to be equally annoyed having to see the clip of The Asterisk Making Shot over and over again as though this is something I should care about. Zippy the Bird couldn't |
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| Explications: Rupert Mudoch, Dow Jones Close To Deal |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 9:20 am |
| Tags: Dow Jones, Endless Takeovers, Explications, Media, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch |
| Yesterday, the Bancroft family was undecided about accepting Rupert Murdoch's bid for Dow Jones. Today? The deal seems likely to happen, but who the hell knows? There's a proposal on the table for... |
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| In Brief: "Dow Jones is expected to reach a definitive ... |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 9:57 am |
| Tags: Cnbc, Done Deal, Dow Jones, Endless Takeovers, Rupert Murdoch |
| "Dow Jones is expected to reach a definitive agreement tonight to be acquired by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., CNBC's David Faber reported." Either way, just get it over with already! [CNBC] |
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| In Brief: "Dow Jones & Co. Inc.'s controlling Bancroft ... |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 11:13 am |
| Tags: Done Deal, Dow Jones, Rupert Murdoch |
| "Dow Jones & Co. Inc.'s controlling Bancroft family 'has accepted' News Corp.'s $5 billion offer to buy the publisher of the Wall Street Journal, an executive of a Dow Jones unit said on Tuesday.... |
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| Dow Jones Deal: All Over But the Shoutin'... |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 12:52 pm |
| Tags: It Just Happened, Bancroft Family, Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, The Wall Street Journal |
| and the payoffs to the Bancrofts' lawyers and bankers, and the inevitable fury of Christopher Bancroft, and the mass defection of Journal staffers to the FT and the Times and, as at least the folks at CJR would have you think, the topless chicks on the front of "Money & Investing": But, yeah, it's basically over. Bancroft Family Accepts |
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| Today's Bancroft-o-Meter: Rupe's Gonna Make It After All? |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:19 am |
| Tags: In Other News, Bancroft Family, Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, The Wall Street Journal |
| sometime today or tomorrow Rupert starts handing out the cigars. The Journal story has lots more explanation of who currently stands where. It's sort of fascinating, if you're into this kind of thing. Which we confess we are. Dow Jones Deal Gets Closer as Talk Turns to Fees [WSJ] Murdoch Awaits Decision on His Dow Offer [NYT] |
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| Today's Bancroft-o-Meter: Busted! |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 5:34 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, Bancroft Family, Dow Jones, News Corp, Newspapers, Rupert Murdoch, The Wall Street Journal |
| The Wall Street Journal, to Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. So what's going happen? The short answer: No one knows. The Denver trusts are still holding out for more money, and now some of the Boston lawyers who act as trustees might feel that way, too. Rupert says he won't offer more. Jane Cox MacElree, a family matriarch, is still against a |
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| The End Of The End: 'WSJ': Rupert Murdoch Will Buy 'WSJ' |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 12:19 pm |
| Tags: Dow Jones, Finita La Commedia, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, The End Of The End, Top, Wall Street Journal |
| And we're done. From the Wall Street Journal:Bancroft family members owning 32% of Dow Jones & Co.'s overall votes have agreed to support News Corp.'s $5 billion bid for Dow Jones, the publisher of... |
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| In Brief: A spokesman for the Bancroft family tells ... |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 2:07 pm |
| Tags: Dow Jones, He S Dead But He Won T Lie Down, Rupert Murdoch |
| A spokesman for the Bancroft family tells the Observer that the Dow Jones deal is not yet done. "The process of canvassing the Bancroft family members and trustees as to whether they wish to commit... |
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| Murdoch Comes Out On Top |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 2:56 pm |
| Tags: Featured Top Post, News, Features, Bancroft Family, Dow Jones, Knight Ridder, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, The Tribune, Wall Street Journal |
| the battle ended. Rupert Murdoch has officially been granted enough votes by the Bancroft family to buy Dow Jones & Company, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, for $5 billion. Trusts and family members that represent about 32% of the shareholder vote were reported to have shown their support of the offer, although details are still |
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| In Brief: BSkyB chief executive James "Son of Rupert" ... |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 3:10 pm |
| Tags: James Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch, Working For The Man |
| BSkyB chief executive James "Son of Rupert" Murdoch's salary rose 15% last year, to approximately six million dollars. Keep that in mind when you're handed your walking papers, Journal... |
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| Everyone Hates Rupert Murdoch: New Murdoch Employees: "NOOOOOO" |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 9:40 am |
| Tags: Dow Jones, Everyone Hates Rupert Murdoch, Explications, I Can T Believe Balk S On Jury Duty Today, Rupert Murdoch, Top, Wall Street Journal |
| Today, there's a great spasm of coverage of Dow Jones agreeing to Rupert Murdoch's purchase of the company. But what are the people really saying? Here's something fairly typical of the reaction in... |
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| Memos: 'WSJ' Managing Editor Marcus Brauchli Tells His Staff Not To Panic |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 9:20 am |
| Tags: Dow Jones, Marcus Brauchli, Memos, Rupert Murdoch, Takeovers, Wall Street Journal |
| This morning, Wall Street Journal managing editor Marcus Brauchli sent out an internal memo to his troops, basically cautioning them not to rush to judgment and assuring them that Rupert Murdoch's... |
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