Washington Post’s own coverage of incoming editor prompts change of plan
Personnel drama at revered US newspaper has been playing out on its own pages for weeks
Personnel drama at revered US newspaper has been playing out on its own pages for weeks
From plans to introduce a ‘third newsroom’ to its chief executive’s blunt language at a staff ‘town hall’ meeting, the latest moves by the Washington Post are less than inspiring
Planet Business: Shein’s IPO, a billionaire’s cancelled trip to the moon and Rupert Murdoch’s fifth wedding
Former News Corp chairman (93) weds retired marine biologist Elena Zhukova (67) in California
Newsroom pipe-smoking and the ubiquity of print aside, there is plenty to recognise in this 1969 children’s guide to the industry
The Australian mogul might be one of the most ruthless operators in the media but despite four divorces, he refuses to be jaded about love
Sixth engagement for media mogul (92) comes five months after he announced he was stepping down from his media empire
From flight cancellation misery and forfeited pay to corporation tax hauls and obesity drug bonanzas, everything in 2023 had either a value or a cost
Editor of the Irish Sun succeeds Nóirín Hegarty at the helm of the broadsheet
Coimisiún na Meán says move by Dublin’s Q102 to simulcast presenter’s Virgin Radio UK show will not undermine media plurality
Former RTÉ presenter’s scandal-rocked rollercoaster year leaves him ‘desperately excited’ to be at Rupert Murdoch owned station
Former Daily Telegraph editor had been in the running to bid for British broadsheet
Planet Business: Manchester United’s stake saga, Starboard Value’s thoughts on News Corp and soaps we have known and loved, but not enough
Hugh Linehan: The channel suspended both hosts after Fox’s remarks about Ava Evans. But it owes its existence to such Fox News-style attacks
If Russell Brand says he’s the victim of a conspiracy theory and Rupert Murdoch insists he’s rebel outsider, so-called ‘mainstream media’ must be the true counterculture
Veteran media mogul’s step back may lead to reduced interest in News Corp’s newspaper titles, says former editor of Irish edition of the Sunday Times
The way outgoing patriarch has structured ownership of his assets means the story is not yet over
Amid ‘cracking opportunities’ and post-pandemic resilience, stations are optimistic they can keep listeners in the age of the smart speaker
Planet Business: Rupert Murdoch’s new date, Russia’s rouble woes and the commercial winners of the Fifa Women’s World Cup
Rupert Murdoch’s media empire anticipates both new revenue streams and an ability to cut costs
Disney made the Comcast-owned broadcaster an offer it found it could refuse
The longer the boss stays on, the more important it is to ask whether they are still the best person for the job
Television: If Succession’s Roys were a nasty bunch, their real-world equivalents are no less ruthless
Any Other Business: Nama chief turns down bonus, a tough job at Web Summit, HarperCollins cutbacks, hosting a new EU agency, RTÉ auditor’s history, and TV licence sales
Mediahuis indicated interest in UK newspaper group in 2019
New round of lawsuits poses fresh financial risks for tabloid media groups
Payments were made in spite of the Rupert Murdoch-owned media company being loss making and its revenues declining last year
Sweeping attacks on any profession, trade, group or class are not helpful. Let’s have a civilised debate between the president and selected economists in a public forum
FM104 owner sees revenue jump 17 per cent year on year
The potential twist is that the 92 year-old’s preferred heir may not reign for long
After the abrupt dismissal of Fox New’s biggest star, where does the media empire stand?
Tucker Carlson is gone, Murdoch may be next; the notion it could one day be Putin and his fans seems outlandish, but hope abides
Prince received previously undisclosed payment in 2020 after bringing a legal claim against the owner of Sun and News of the World
Planet Business: Succession’s Manhattan real estate, a Netflix catch-up and the bold royal plan to ‘let them eat quiche’
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices