Virgin Media launched the BBC iPlayer on its cable television platform yesterday, upping the ante in its ongoing rivalry with BSkyB in the pay TV market. The cable company's customers can now access the past seven days of BBC programmes, some 350 hours of content, for no extra...
LONDON AFP — Britain's BT Group, BSkyB and Carphone Warehouse are mulling bids for the British arm of Italian telecoms company Tiscali, the Financial Times reported on Friday without citing its sources. Tiscali, which is based in Cagliari, has attracted takeover interest in the past but said on Monday...
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2008-BUYINS.NET: BSY, CUK, MED, NFP, OCN, BZP Have Been Removed From Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03042008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2008-BUYINS.NET: GU, BSY, CUK, GKK, LFC, AMGI Have Been On BUYINS.NET Naked Short List For 13 Consecutive Trading DaysC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02042008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been on the NASDAQ, AMEX and...
M2 PRESSWIRE-14 March 2008-BUYINS.NET: BSY, CLS, CRH, CUK, FHN, GKK Have Been Added To Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14032008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...
Investors wait for new lead from Wall Street Jonas Crosland Early gains by leading shares in London were pared back as investors took a step back ahead of the start of trading on Wall Street. So by lunchtime, the FTSE100 index was up 45.0 points...
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 January 2008-comScore, Inc: U.K.Traditional Media Brands Attract Online Audiences From Around the World; Worldwide Visitation to DailyMail.co.uk up 153 percent from Year Ago; Nearly 60 percent of Visitors to BBC Sites Originates from Outside the U.K.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22012008 ...
LONDON, January 22 /PRNewswire/ -- - Worldwide Visitation to DailyMail.co.uk up 153 percent from Year Ago - Nearly 60 percent of Visitors to BBC Sites Originates from Outside the U.K. comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader...
M2 PRESSWIRE-14 January 2008-BUYINS.NET: APP, BSY, CRH, USS, DIO, AIXG Have Been Removed From Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14012008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...
AS the dust settles on News Corporation's Dow Jones takeover, 2008 will be the year we see what James Murdoch is really made of. The son of Rupert and heir apparent to his father's empire silenced his critics during his four years at BSkyB, but will be even more stiffly...
News International titles expected to focus on online journalism as former head of BSkyB takes over By Stephen Foley in New York Rupert Murdoch's British newspapers, including the News of the World, The Times and The Sun, are expected to accelerate their push into...
By Stephen Foleyin New York James Murdoch, the 34-year-old son of the septuagenarian mogul Rupert Murdoch, is giving up the day-to-day running of BSkyB to take up a new role at his father's side in the family's News Corporation media empire. The reshuffle, which could be...
Byline: By HENRYK ZIENTEK Business Reporter BSkyB chief executive James Murdoch was today handed the task of leading his father Rupert's media empire in Europe and Asia. MrMurdoch, 34, will take responsibility for the strategy and operational development of News Corporation's television, newspaper and related digital businesses in...
television freeview Freeview, the free digital television service which turns five on Thursday, has 13 million users. Former BBC boss Greg Dyke charts its rise and rise On Thursday evening, a small group of people will be meeting up to mark the fifth anniversary of...
OUTLOOK If we've just experienced the worst banking crisis in more than a generation, there's very little evidence of it in share prices, which are again trading close to their all-time highs. Even the banking sector itself is not looking too badly damaged, with share prices now well...
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 May 2007-investorIM: Pearson plc Retreats From Previous GainsC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03052007 InvestorIM has been created as a tool for the average investor. The idea is simple, a website where the world can communicate. Do you have a stock...
Budget week usually passes off uneventfully, with new measures being announced for the umpteenth time and any major catches buried deep within the Treasury tomes. Not so last week. Gordon Brown, the Chancellor, made sure his swansong Budget grabbed the headlines by chopping 2p off income tax...
Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp, has said buying out all of the satellite group BSkyB would cost too much. News Corp owns 39 per cent of Sky. Buying the rest would cost over [pound]6bn. "We would love to [buy out Sky], but it's just too expensive," he said. "It...
Byline: Lisa Murray Jan 22, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Stockholders as well as analysts of global mass media group News Corporation are speculating about the future of James Murdoch. The son of executive chair Rupert Murdoch is believed to be...
Byline: Lisa Murray Jan 22, 2007 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Stockholders as well as analysts of global mass media group News Corporation are speculating about the future of James Murdoch. The son of executive chair Rupert Murdoch is believed to...
