New York, NY - News Corporation has appointed James Murdoch deputy chief operating officer and chairman and CEO, International. In this newly-created role, Murdoch will bring his operational expertise to bear across News Corporation’s broad asset portfolio, collaborating with senior leaders to develop and execute strategies and plans that strengthen and further evolve businesses, extend brands, and build new franchises. He will maintain direct responsibility for the company’s … [Read more...] about News Corporation names James Murdoch Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Chairman and CEO, International
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James Murdoch to speak at India media conference
James Murdoch, Chairman and Chief Executive, News Corporation, Europe and Asia is going to share his vision for the future of Indian media and entertainment industry at the inaugural FICCI FRAMES 2011 on the 23rd of March, in Mumbai. Son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, he was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive, News Corporation (Europe & Asia) in 2007, which includes STAR TV (satellite television in Asia), News International (British newspapers) and SKY Italia (Italian digital satellite … [Read more...] about James Murdoch to speak at India media conference
News Corporation Asia staff announced
Hong Kong - News Corporation has named the 5 key executives tasked with leading the Hong Kong office. The company did not comment on the fate of the other Hong Kong based staff. In an internal memo, James Murdoch, chairman and chief executive, Europe and Asia, News Corporation announced the following: With immediate effect, Ella Betsy Wong will assume the role of general counsel Asia, News Corporation reporting to Jeffrey Palker, general counsel Europe and Asia, News Corporation. Anthony Day … [Read more...] about News Corporation Asia staff announced
170 jobs to go as News Corp. restructures in Asia
Hong Kong - News Corporation finally announced the restructure of its Asian broadcast businesses into three units. The business will be hived off into Star India, Star Greater China and a third operation covering the rest of Asia known as Fox International Channels, which will combine English-language channels such as Star World and Star Movies with those carrying the FOX and National Geographic brands. In an internal memo to staff, James Murdoch, chairman and chief executive, Europe and Asia, … [Read more...] about 170 jobs to go as News Corp. restructures in Asia
News Corp. restructures broadcast businesses in Asia
Hong Kong – News Corp announced that it would restructure its Asian broadcast businesses into three units and reduce headcount at its regional headquarters in Hong Kong over the next year. In addition, Paul Aiello, CEO of Star, will step down at the end of the year, the company said. The business will be hived off into Star India, Star Greater China and a third operation covering the rest of Asia known as Fox International Channels, which will combine English-language channels such as Star … [Read more...] about News Corp. restructures broadcast businesses in Asia
