Sentences with phrase «media empire with»

Ed Miliband has risked the ire of the Murdoch media empire with a demand for an inquiry into phone - hacking.

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Michael Donovan, the executive chairman of DHX Media, built an empire by capitalizing on kids» TV characters with evergreen appeal.

Reid believes the breadth of Murdoch's empire could be an advantage and questions whether the average media consumer is aware that Fox News and the Wall Street Journal are owned by News Corp. «With the layman, that can work to their advantage,» he says.

Starting with some well - timed local property investments that cemented his wealth, Li built a business empire that included retail, energy, ports, telecommunications, media and biotechnology companies worldwide.

Nicole «Snooki» Polizzi, Mike «The Situation» Sorrentino and DJ Pauly D have parlayed their MTV hit into a minor media empire, creating workout videos, appearing on late - night talk shows, scoring endorsement deals for vodka, bronzer and pistachios — even writing a novel and getting a gig on Dancing With the Stars.

Defending a newspaper empire amid scandal, splitting a global media conglomerate into two public companies, enduring a high - profile divorce, and struggling to repair frayed relationships with grown children — it's been a trying few years for Rupert Murdoch.

When she retired from the runway, Banks set her sights on building a media empire, launched Bankable Productions in 2003 and inked a deal with Warner Bros..

When it comes to old - fashioned media moguls who control their empires with an iron fist, Viacom's Sumner Redstone is right up there with the best of them.

Big Idea: Oldest son of Rupert Murdoch has returned to his father's empire as non-executive co-chairman of News Corp. and 20th Century Fox after quitting his executive positions in the pre-split News Corp. in 2005 — and relinquishing his status as heir presumptive — to build his own radio and TV group, Nova, with James Packer, scion of another Australian media dynasty.

Instead, flush with venture capital, these surging new media empires will see struggling old media companies knocking on their doors.

With Redstone's daughter, Shari, backing her father's replacement at one of those media companies, but opposing the other, Elkind investigates whether or not there will be peace in the media empire.

[Steve Eisman] A write - up on the impending Hilton (HLT) spinoff [Clark Street Value] CBRE (CBG): industry deep dive to detect an emerging moat [Punch Card] A look at Discovery Communications (DISCA / K)[Contrarian Edge] Sustainable sources of competitive advantage [Collaborative Fund] Why deep learning matters and what's next for AI [Algorithmia] The unexpected genius of Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg [Fortune] Google's online travel adventure upsets its biggest advertisers [Bloomberg] A billionaire's dreams of creating a guns empire [NYMag] If oil refiners crash, so will the economy [WSJ] Mastercard, Visa set to reap spoils of India's war on cash [Bloomberg] How Best Buy (BBY) fought Amazon [WSJ] The evolution of media & entertainment: conversation with CEOs [YouTube] How to get comfortable with being umcomfortable [Inc] Why gut feelings may really help you make risky decisions [Washington Post] Why stoicism is one of the best mind - hacks ever devised [Aeon]

The Mouse House is close to buying some of Rupert Murdoch's media empire, to better compete with Netflix.

They make a difference, no doubt, but they are increasingly fighting to maintain their niches in media empires that are more and more out of touch with the American reality.

With the continued expansion of the Murdoch media empire projected for the coming years, the likelihood of further media liberalisation towards Fox news - style political discourse in the UK & the likes of Dan Hannan waiting in the wings, the Left should be cautious in welcoming such arguments to the mainstream political conversation so soon.

He is Mr Cameron's link to the Murdoch media empire, which the Conservative leader has cultivated with the same care that Tony Blair did 15 years ago.

What we have today on the ground are huge unrestricted financial machines, running media empires ranging from multiple TV and radio stations to daily newspapers, and constantly campaigning and buying voter loyalties on the ground with their money.

That revelation is being seized on by critics of the prime minister as evidence of the inappropriate closeness of his relationship with senior figures in Rupert Murdoch's media empire.

The British public, or at least the media that serve them, seem to only have enough attention span for one scandal at a time, and it will do no harm to the Murdoch empire to overshadow the Leveson Inquiry with another scandal.

After dealing with frontline politics in This House and Coalition, Graham turns his gaze on the transformation of the Sun from a sinking broadsheet into the tabloid bedrock of the Murdoch media empire.

Empire State Democrats fared just fine in the top - of - the - ticket races: Democratic Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer coasted with more than 60 percent of the vote, and despite the national media attention lavished on upstart Republican gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino, Democrat Andrew Cuomo sailed to victory by a margin of 27 points.

Popular Social Media activist, Japheth Omojuwa, who also spoke at the event, urged participants to use the various platforms very well even if they choose to use one, with much intensity they can build an empire from it.

«Jonnie's excessive sentence for a prank that hurt no one, committed by someone with no criminal record, against a man whose media empire has ruined lives, is yet more evidence of government crackdown on dissent.

Trump dismissed a published copy of an IRS filing that showed he used the U.S. tax code to take a nearly $ 1 billion operating loss in 1995, saying the news media is «obsessed» with a decades» old return and that he, in fact, «brilliantly used the law» to salvage his real estate empire.

Tour Guide of the Year award went to Bob Aziz Pelpuo, W93.5 FM emerged the Tourism Oriented Media of the Year with Wechiau Community Hippo Sanctuary winning the Exemplary Award for Sustainable Eco-Tourism Site of the Year and Nuoyong Empire Hotel grabbing the Two - Star Hotel of the Year title.

This follows other US partnerships with media titles like The San Diego City Beat, Californian radio network Redwood Empire Stereocasters, and white label solution TangoWire.

White Label Dating are also looking to secure further media deals, to add to current partnership with San Diego City Beat, Sonoma County Gazette, and Californian radio network Redwood Empire Stereocasters.

Deadline is reporting that Bryan Singer is teaming with the digital media company Blackpills for August One, a sci - fi thriller series which takes place in a world where the Roman Empire never fell.

The division, part of billionaire Haim Saban's media empire, racked up five total by the end of the festival: the Gerard Butler psychological thriller «Keepers,» Keanu Reeves» romantic thriller «Siberia,» «Berlin, I Love You» with Kiera Knightley and Helen Mirren, Nicolas Cage's «Between Worlds» and the historical action film «Viking Destiny.»

Well, media rivalries aside, the point is that UNO may finally be exposed for what it really is — a real estate empire Juan Rangel (pictured above with his private plane) is building on the backs of Chicago Public School children and Illinois taxpayers.

Even as Steve Jobs made headlines with the iPad, a device that promises to add e-books to Apple's online media empire, Amazon.com stole some wind from his sails with an announcement of its own.

Well, I'm astonished to see investors now appear to love INM almost as much as they previously hated it... I guess now the debt problem's fixed, people have forgotten all about INM's other little problem... er, it's a classic old media empire, with an apparently never - ending decline in revenues!?

She holds an M. A. L.S. with a degree concentration in Women's Leadership from S.U.N.Y. Empire State College and a B.A. degree in Radio - Television with Departmental Honors in Mass Media from Marietta College, Marietta, OH.

Kalypso Media and Gaming Minds Studios are thrilled to announce that highly - anticipated rail tycoon simulator Railway Empire is available today worldwide on Steam with the North American PlayStation ® 4 and Xbox One release to follow on January 30, 2018 (the PC boxed retail version will also be available that same day).

After Reagan's elimination of the fairness doctrine and the growth of Clear Channel's media empire, I have trouble seeing deregulation as synonymous with free expression, local providers, and community.

Recent independent curatorial projects include Many Voices: Indigenous Art at Bellevue House National Historic Site, co-curated with Tania Willard; PARK LIFE: Interventions in Public Space in Thousand Islands National Park; Brad Isaacs: The Map of the Empire at the Centre for Indigenous Research Creation; Cheryl L'Hirondelle: STANDING UP, SITTING IN, SOUNDING OUT at the Art & Media Lab, co-curated with Ellyn Walker.

Hugh, two things for you — one where Dell have just wandered into the «uncanny valley» with e-mail marketing http://www.nevillehobson.com/2008/09/04/an-unwelcome-email-marketing-tactic/ and also where I'm up to with my one man social media empire bag (it's much lighter than it used to be).

It's incredibly difficult to translate just how bad of a year it was for Faraday Future, which is financially backed by Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting with connections to LeEco, another electric vehicle startup under the umbrella of Yueting's media empire LeTV, which also confusingly had its LeSee concept car designed by the Faraday Future team.

If Plex is always up to date then you, the manager of the media server empire, won't be pestered with questions about whether a favorite show is up to date.