November 15th, 2012 by Music Ally

Base79 has now announced a big funding round – $10m according to TechCrunch – with former News Corporation exec Peter Chernin one of the key investors.

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November 15th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Base79 have announced a big funding round – $10m according to TechCrunch – with former News Corporation exec Peter Chernin one of the key investors.

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July 1st, 2011 by Music Ally

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News Corporation's paywall for The Times and The Sunday Times newspapers has been the subject of much discussion since its introduction a year ago, with many commentators scoffing that people won't pay...

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April 11th, 2011 by Music Ally

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Myspace co-founder Chris DeWolfe is among the interested parties in News Corporation's sell-off of the social network, according to a Reuters report. It suggests that DeWolfe is one of around 20 potential...

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February 25th, 2011 by Music Ally

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Myspace Music president Courtney Holt is stepping down, although he will remain at News Corporation as a 'key advisor' to MySpace and its parent company.

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November 4th, 2010 by Music Ally

Did MySpace just get served notice by its owner? Comments from News Corporation president Chase Carey would certainly suggest so. “Current losses are not acceptable or sustainable,” he said...

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May 24th, 2010 by Music Ally

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News Corporation's James Murdoch has given a speech where he lays into detractors of anti-piracy legislation, as well as search engines and consumer electronics firms...

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February 3rd, 2010 by Music Ally

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Rupert Murdoch was bullish, to say the least, in the latest financials earnings call for News Corporation, saying that "content is not just king, it's the emperor of all things electronic... devices and...

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July 27th, 2009 by Music Ally

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How can MySpace try to regain momentum in the social networking space from Facebook? Games, apparently. So says Jonathan Miller of parent company News Corporation.

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