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- Australia's Fairfax bids to take over rival media group
- SYDNEY AFP — Australia's second-largest media company Fairfax on Wednesday proposed a merger with the rival Rural Press group to create a nine billion dollar seven billion US regional press behemoth. The offer by John Fairfax Holdings Ltd, worth up to 2.8 billion dollars, came as press moguls jockey for...
- Research articles 2006-12-05
- Musical chairs at Fairfax, PMP.
- Byline: Lara Sinclair Oct 12, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian printing group PMP and newspaper publisher John Fairfax Holdings are effectively swapping executives. ...
- Research articles 2005-10-12
- Fairfax fumbles as media shines.
- Jul 22, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian media group, John Fairfax Holdings, is not performing as well as other companies in the sector. Most large media businesses expect their earnings to improve by 20 per cent over the 2002-03 financial year....
- Research articles 2003-07-22
- Fairfax keeps options open on TV.
- Jul 06, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Publishing company, John Fairfax Holdings, may invest in television if media ownership laws were to be changed in Australia. Fred Hilmer, CEO of Fairfax, said that the company may obtain options, but would only use...
- Research articles 2003-07-06
- US Harris snaps up 5pc of Fairfax.
- Nov 10, 2002 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) US investment company, Harris Associates, has acquired a 5.01 interest in John Fairfax Holdings. On 1 November 2002, Harris bought 787,000 shares in the Australian newspaper publisher at $A2.86 a share. Several local...
- Research articles 2002-11-11
- Black looks to home for next media binge
- Conrad Black's Hollinger group wants to take control of Canada's leading business newspaper, the Financial Post, in which he already has a 20 per cent stake, sources close to the company said at the weekend. The purchase could coincide with a full bid for Southam, the giant Toronto-...
- Research articles 1996-05-27
- Cox Communications announces Australian programming joint venture; venture includes Australian Broadcasting Corp., John Fairfax Holdings, Turner International, Viacom in development of all-news and entertainment channels
- ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 23, 1995--Cox Communications Inc. (NYSE:COX), the Australian Broadcasting Corp. ABC and John Fairfax Holdings Ltd. Thursday announced a joint venture to develop and deliver two new satellite-delivered channels in Australia.The joint venture, called Australian Information Media Pty Ltd. AIM, will be 51 percent owned by the ABC through...
- Research articles 1995-02-23
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- Fairfax Choose Corbett as New Chairman
- Fairfax Media Ltd's board says it has unanimously chosen Roger Corbett as its new chairman, to succeed Ron Walker who is retiring."The board of the company has today unanimously resolved to elect Roger Corbett as its new chairman effective upon the retirement of the present chairman, Ronald Walker," the...
- News items 2009-10-13
- Peace breaks out at Fairfax
- Rebecca Urban | October 14, 2009 ROGER Corbett has been named the next chairman of Fairfax Media, as the group's fractured board presented a united front after months of infighting. The decision, made at a board meeting in New Zealand yesterday, comes after tensions between dissident directors, John B. Fairfax...
- News items 2009-10-13
- Shareholders Angry at Fairfax Infighting
- Angry shareholders have labelled infighting among the board of Fairfax Media Ltd "appalling" and new chairman Roger Corbett admits he is embarrassed by the episode.Shareholder and former federal Labor senator Chris Schacht earned a round of applause at the newspaper publisher's annual general meeting on Tuesday when he described...
- News items 2009-11-10
- Fairfax Director Evans Resigns
- Fairfax Media director David Evans has been forced to resign from the board after a ruling from the Australian Communications and Media Authority ACMA, the company said on Monday.Mr Evans said in a statement to the ACMA determined that he could not serve on both the Fairfax Media and...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Fairfax & Rural Press merge.
- Dec 11, 2006 (Adbrief - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The merger of John Fairfax Holdings with Rural Press has resulted in a member of the Fairfax family once more being associated with the business. Fairfax passed out of the Fairfax family in around 1990, but a...
- Research articles 2006-12-11
- 3 Fairfax Digital.
- Feb 22, 2007 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Fairfax Digital has been ranked as Australia's third biggest digital media company by the "BRW" magazine. Fairfax Digital, owned by Fairfax Media, had online advertising revenue of $A115 million in 20 Feb 22, 2007 (BRW - ABIX...
- Research articles 2007-02-22
- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited: U.S. Attorney's Office-Clarification
- TORONTO -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSX:FFH.SV)(NYSE:FFH) - In response to certain published information incorrectly reporting Fairfax's release of October 10, 2005, Fairfax advises that it understands that the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of New York will review information that Fairfax provides...
- Research articles 2005-10-11
- Fairfax: the Renaissance.
- Byline: Pamela Williams Dec 10, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Fairfax family is poised to come back to the newspaper company it used to own. John B Fairfax, of Rural Press, is poised to enter a $A3 ...
- Research articles 2006-12-10
- Fairfax seriously turned on by Ten.(John Fairfax Holdings Ltd.)(Ten Network)(Brief Article)
- Jan 13, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian newspaper publisher, John Fairfax Holdings, is interested in a stake in TV network, Ten Network. Fairfax wants to control its destiny, with the future prospect of liberalised media laws. The changes could make Fairfax...
- Research articles 2005-01-13
- Fitch downgrades TIG; revises Fairfax's rating outlook to negative. (Insurance News: Advertisement).(Fitch Ratings reports on TIG Holdings Inc. and Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.)(Brief Article)
- Fitch Ratings has revised its Rating Outlook to Negative from Stable for the debt securities of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Fairfax and the insurer financial strength IFS ratings of the Fairfax Primary Insurance Group. The senior debt and IFS ratings for the Fairfax Primary Group are...
- Research articles 2002-07-15
- Factiva and John Fairfax Holdings Limited have agreed to distribute all full-text articles from the Fairfax group of publications to Factiva subscribers.(Business & Finance)(Brief Article)
- Factiva and John Fairfax Holdings Limited have agreed to distribute all full-text articles from the Fairfax group of publications to Factiva subscribers. Factiva will be the only international vendor offering full-text content from all of Fairfax's metropolitan daily newspapers. Factiva will also offer access to Fairfax's...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Cox, Fairfax settle. (Policy).(Cox Communications, Fairfax County, Virginia)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON -- Fairfax, County, Va., extended a deadline for Cox Communications Inc. to upgrade 95 percent of its cable system until Sept. 30, 2003. But Fairfax plans to continue fining Cox $2,000 per day until ... WASHINGTON -- Fairfax,...
- Research articles 2002-09-30
- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited: U.S. Attorney's Office-Clarification.(Correction Notice)
- TORONTO, ONTARIO, Oct 11, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSX:FFH.SV)(NYSE:FFH) - In response to certain published information incorrectly reporting Fairfax's release of October 10, 2005, Fairfax advises that it understands that the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District...
- Research articles 2005-10-11
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