Media
Yahoo teams up with CNBC for financial content
13 Jun 2012
Aditya Birla group to buy 27.5 per cent stake in India Today group
18 May 2012
The media sector is a sunrise sector from an investment point of view, said Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of the Aditya Birla Group
Warren Buffet to buy 63 newspapers from Media General
18 May 2012
Although most analysts do not see long-term value of the print media, Buffett says newspapers will have a decent future if they continue delivering information that cannot be found elsewhere
TRAI slaps 12 minutes per hour cap on TV ads
15 May 2012
TV carriage fee to remain affordable: TRAI chief
05 May 2012
TV tariff guidelines: Cable firms up in arms, but MSOs not unhappy
05 May 2012
Cable TV firms are strongly critical of the new tariff guidelines issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, saying they are not realistic
Telenor group chairman Harald Norvik resigns
03 May 2012
Thomson Reuters Corp sells health-care unit to Veritas Capital
24 Apr 2012
The sale allows Thomson Reuters to buy assets related to its tax and legal businesses, rather than spend resources on a unit unit that is not its highest-margin business
Mamata mulls newspaper, TV channel to fight trial by media
21 Apr 2012
Stung by media criticism over the functioning of the West Bengal government, chief minister Mamata Banerjee today said her government is weighing plans to have its own newspaper and TV channel
AT&T to sell majority stake in Yellow Pages to Cerberus Capital for $950 mn
10 Apr 2012
Under the transaction AT&T, which hired Citigroup and Bank of America as advisors to the deal, would sell a 53-per cent stake in its declining Yellow Pages business for $750 million in cash and Cerberus would take on $200 million debt
Murdoch's Sky News admits to email hacking
05 Apr 2012
James Murdoch quits as chairman of BSkyB
04 Apr 2012
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