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News Summary: News Corp. splitting into News, Fox

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 3rd

By By The Associated Press SPLITTING UP: News Corp. said Monday that its new publishing company will keep the News Corp. name, while its separate media and entertainment company will be renamed Fox Group. THE PROPERTIES: The new News Corp. will house newspapers such as The Wall Street Journal

Who's in charge: Executives after News Corp. split

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 3rd

By By The Associated Press News Corp. has announced plans to split into two companies. News Corp. will be the name of its publishing business, while the media and entertainment business will go to a company to be called Fox Group. After the split, Rupert Murdoch will serve as chairman of both

Details on how News Corp. split will work

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 3rd

By By The Associated Press News Corp. is planning to split into two companies. One company will operate as a newspaper and book publisher and will retain the name News Corp. The other will be an entertainment company, called Fox Group. Here's how the split will work: - Newspapers, book

A look at how News Corp. will divide its assets

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 3rd

By By The Associated Press News Corp. has announced that it plans to split into two separate, publicly traded companies, one for its publishing business and the other for its entertainment operations. Here's a look at some of the businesses that will be housed within each company: -

News Corp.'s new media co. to be named Fox Group

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 3rd

NEW YORK (AP) - News Corp. said Monday that its new publishing company will keep the News Corp. name, while its separate media and entertainment company will be renamed Fox Group. The conglomerate announced plans this summer to split into two public companies, one for its newspaper and book

News Corp.'s new media co. to be named Fox Group

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 3rd

News Corp Int'l news chief to step down

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 3rd

LONDON (AP) - Tom Mockridge, the chief executive of Rupert Murdoch's British newspapers who was parachuted in to steady an organization swamped in scandal, is leaving the company at the end of the year. Mockridge was appointed CEO of News International in July 2011, following the resignation of

News Corp Int'l news chief to step down

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 3rd

NEW YORK (AP) - The head of media conglomerate News Corp.'s U.K. newspaper operations is stepping down. Tom Mockridge, who was CEO of News International since July 2011, will leave the company at year-end to pursue outside opportunities, the company said in a statement Sunday. Mockridge joined

Report: Editor to head News Corp. publishing co.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 1st

NEW YORK (AP) - Media conglomerate News Corp. is set to appoint Robert Thomson, a veteran journalist and the managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, as the CEO of its new, as-yet-unnamed publishing company, according to a report in the Journal. The paper cited unnamed "people familiar with the

Fiscal cliff warning sends stock market lower

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 26th

By The Associated Press Stocks are moving lower at midday as Washington lawmakers and business groups bickered over the proper rates for taxing and spending. In Europe, leaders tried to cobble together another bailout loan for Greece. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 99 points at 12,