Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp taps Symbolic.ai to streamline financial news
- 16-Jan-2026
Newsrooms have tested AI for years, primarily as experiments. Symbolic.ai, a lesser-known startup, seeks to change that after securing a significant deal with News Corp, the media empire owned by Rupert Murdoch. News Corp, which holds major assets including The Wall Street Journal, the New York Post, and MarketWatch, is scheduled to start using Symbolic’s […]
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 93, weds for the fifth time
- 03-Jun-2024
Rupert Murdoch has wed retired marine biologist Elena Zhukova in California, the fifth marriage for the 93-year-old media mogul, a spokesperson said on Sunday. Watch ARY News live on live.arynews.tv The wedding was held on Saturday at a Murdoch vineyard. Zhukova is 67. The couple began dating last year. Murdoch stepped down last year as chairman of News […]
Jerry Hall files for divorce from Rupert Murdoch
- 02-Jul-2022
Jerry Hall filed for divorce from billionaire husband Rupert Murdoch on Friday, citing “irreconcilable differences,” six years after the pair married. The 66-year-old model sought unspecified spousal support and attorneys’ fees from 91-year-old media mogul Murdoch, in a California court filing. View this post on Instagram A post shared by JerryHall (@jerryfayehall) Hall […]
‘Succession’ grew out of real-life media mogul quips: creator
- 20-Oct-2021
“Succession”, the fictional TV show depicting bitter feuding within an all-powerful family running a media conglomerate, was born out of real-life quips by legendary industry moguls Rupert Murdoch and Sumner Redstone, its creator has revealed. Jesse Armstrong, a British television writer and executive producer who created the hit HBO series, said his interest in chronicling […]
‘Fox’ name removed from 20th Century film studio: reports
- 18-Jan-2020
Disney will rename 20th Century Fox to distance its legendary film studio from the assets of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch
Facebook asked to pay ‘trusted’ news publishers carriage fee
- 23-Jan-2018
NEW YORK: Media mogul Rupert Murdoch on Monday called on Facebook to pay “trusted” news publishers a carriage fee, similar to the model used by cable companies, amid efforts by the social media company to fight misinformation on its platform. “Facebook and Google have popularized scurrilous news sources through algorithms that are profitable for these […]
Fox held talks to sell most of company to Disney: CNBC
- 07-Nov-2017
NEW JERSEY: Rupert Murdoch-controlled Twenty-First Century Fox has held talks to sell most of the company to Walt Disney Co, CNBC reported on Monday, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. The CNBC report said the two sides were not talking currently, but had held talks in the last few weeks, reflecting a view among […]
Rupert Murdoch taken to task for “proven Christian” remarks
- 17-Nov-2015
The Australian-born billionaire Rupert Murdoch has stirred up a debate after his controversial tweet on refugees.
#RupertsFault: Murdoch stirs tweetstorm with Muslim comments
- 15-Jan-2015
WASHINGTON: Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch sought to backtrack Wednesday from a Twitter storm stemming from comments about Muslims following the Paris attacks.
Twenty-First Century Fox withdraws bid for Time Warner
- 06-Aug-2014
NEW YORK: Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox decided to pull its $80 billion offer to buy Time Warner Inc on Tuesday, abandoning plans to create one of the world's largest media conglomerates.