Whilst the media is focusing on Rupert Murdoch’s claims to have been portrayed as a “genocidal tyrant” during the battle for Dow Jones, the most striking feature of this morning’s 2006-07 News Corp profit is the sheer cash generating power of the old media assets that still dominate the conglomerate’s portfolio, writes Stephen Mayne.
MySpace
Rupert talks WSJ, MySpace, and $$$
Yesterday saw News Corp report to the people about how the company is travelling. Here are some of Rupert’s thoughts.
Things I learned about politics on MySpace
Finally, Australian politics has entered the future: MySpace. So what can the young folk learn so far? Knowledge is a powerful tool. So it would seem are a few politicians, writes Jane Nethercote.
Prettier Facebook giving rival MySpace a shake
While the mainstream media has well and truly caught onto to the success of the MySpace website, the leading social networking site is in danger of losing its crown, with Facebook, its prettier, more functional competitor rapidly gaining market share.
Xzibit disses Rove, aka the gopher, on MySpace
What went down when Rove almost met Xzibit, platinum-selling rapper and star of MTV’s Pimp My Ride.
