Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Spending on television advertising in the US grew by 4.5% year-on-year, despite predictions the growth of the internet would erode television spending, according to a new Nielsen survey. ...
The Murdochs’ moment of truth
Monday, 18 July 2011
According to a report from Bloomberg, Rupert and James Murdoch are currently spending hours preparing for their appearance before a British Parliamentary inquiry, scheduled for Tuesday morning London time (Tuesday evening our time). ...
Why the rich love property
Monday, 11 April 2011
The debate over whether Australia's property market is set for a dramatic crash has become an almost constant feature of the business media. ...
James Murdoch faces a final test before stepping into Rupert’s shoes: Bartholomeusz
Friday, 01 April 2011
Now that he is an octogenarian there is a sense of urgency evident in Rupert Murdoch's attempts to secure a dynasty. The appointment of James Murdoch as deputy chief operating officer of News Corporation and his relocation from London to New York was a necessary ...
James Packer’s shock resignation from Ten Network board puts focus on media barons’ histories
Thursday, 03 March 2011
Has James Packer had a falling out with old pal Lachlan Murdoch? Is he trying to prevent a fresh falling out with Seven Network boss Kerry Stokes? Did he just step down to avoid being forced to do so by ACCC chief Graeme Samuel? ...
Packer, Murdoch accept Ten Network board positions, Shares lower: Economy Roundup
Tuesday, 09 November 2010
Ten Network has confirmed James Packer and Lachlan Murdoch have accepted an offer to join the company's board in mid-December, while executive chairman Nick Falloon has also confirmed he will step down. ...
Speculation mounts that Lachlan Murdoch will invest in Ten Network with James Packer
Friday, 29 October 2010
Speculation is building that media heir Lachlan Murdoch could be about to buy half of James Packer’s new stake in Ten Network, and then join Packer in a push to restructure the company. ...
Lachlan Murdoch hit for six
Monday, 11 October 2010
Since Lachlan Murdoch left the safety of News Corporation five years ago, he has slowly and steadily built a collection of assets that can only be described as eclectic. ...
Lachlan Murdoch takes first big public company role outside News Corp
Friday, 08 October 2010
Struggling listed media group Prime Media has announced the appointment of Lachlan Murdoch as deputy chairman in what is the Murdoch scion's first major public company role since he left News Corp five years ago. ...
What's Murdoch really worth?
Monday, 13 September 2010
What do you get the wealthy entrepreneur who has everything? That's the question that would have confronted Erica Baxter and Sarah Murdoch last week, when their husbands James Packer and Lachlan Murdoch celebrated their birthdays. ...
Toymaker Funtastic takes legal action against veteran ragtrader Jeff Mass
Friday, 10 September 2010
Listed toy maker Funtastic, which counts Lachlan Murdoch among its shareholders, has launched legal action against veteran rag trader Jeff Moss over the sale of a business unit in 2009. ...
Liquidator launches $244 million legal action One.Tel against James Packer, Lachlan Murdoch
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
The special purpose liquidator of collapsed telecommunications company One.Tel has announced he has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a group of the firm's creditors, seeking to recoup a reported $244 million from the company's former investors, including James ...
The Murdochs’ sporting life
Wednesday, 28 April 2010
Owning a sports team has long been considered one of the ultimate indulgences for the rich. A bit of colour and movement, a chance to mingle with some sports stars, some nice publicity – what could be better? ...
Lachlan Murdoch enjoys windfall on Indian cricket investment
Monday, 22 March 2010
Lachlan Murdoch's investments in DMG Radio, Prime Media Group and toymaker Funtastic might not be setting the world on fire, but he has enjoyed great success with one buy – his stake in Indian Premier League Cricket team, the Rajasthan Royals. ...
Ric Stowe’s mansion up for sale for $70 million
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
Beleaguered entrepreneur Ric Stowe has reportedly put his lavish West Australian mansion on the sale block with a price tag of $70 million. ...
The Christmas millionaire
Monday, 07 December 2009
No matter how much you are looking forward to Christmas, I can almost guarantee you're not as excited as Richard Bradley. ...
Lachlan Murdoch tipped to buy into business media company
Tuesday, 01 December 2009
Less than a week after buying 50% of radio company DMG Radio Australia, Lachlan Murdoch has emerged as bidder for a suite of publications including famous entertainment trade papers Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter. ...
Luxury property market soaring again with $25 million mansion sold in Melbourne
Thursday, 26 November 2009
The luxury property boom continues. Yesterday it was $17 million for an unfinished mansion on Gold Coast's exclusive Hedges Avenue. Today, a mystery buyer has paid $25 million for a mansion in the Melbourne suburb of Hawthorn. ...
Lachlan Murdoch buys 50% stake in DMG Radio Australia, owner of Nova network
Thursday, 26 November 2009
Lachlan Murdoch has acquired a half share in DMG radio Australia, owner of the Nova and Vega radio networks in a deal billed as the media heir's first major step into active media ownership. ...
If I knew then what I know now
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
One of the big problems with starting a business is that you don't know what you don't know - if only you could go ask your future, highly successful self for some start-up advice. ...
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