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Mike Darnell dispells 'myth' that Fox ordered 'Idol' at Murdoch's behest
September 17, 2007
Just as American Idol hopefuls have a tale to tell about how they came to appear on the show, Idol too has a story about how it landed on Fox -- however according to Fox reality chief Mike Darnell, it's different than the "myth" that has circulated for years.
Fox announces new Fox Business Network will debut on October 15
July 11, 2007
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Wednesday its Fox Business Network will serve 30 million potential U.S. viewers when it is launched in October.
Report: News Corp looking to trade MySpace for Yahoo! stake
June 20, 2007
New York media mogul Rupert Murdoch wants a stake in Yahoo! and is willing to give up MySpace to get it, it was reported Wednesday.
Rupert Murdoch meets with Bancroft family over Dow Jones sale
June 4, 2007
Rupert Murdoch was in New York Monday to assure Bancroft family members The Wall Street Journal would remain editorially independent under his ownership.
Fox to launch new "business friendly" Fox Business Channel this fall
February 8, 2007
Rupert Murdoch said Thursday his News Corp. media conglomerate would launch Fox Business Channel in the United States this fall.