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‘Avatar’ Bolsters News Corp.’s Earnings

Buoyed by “Avatar,” the highest-grossing movie to date, News Corporation’s adjusted second-quarter earnings were 25 cents a share, a nickel above the average expectations of analysts.

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Broadcasters Battling for Cable Fees

Fox is pushing Time Warner Cable to pay about $1 for each subscriber, as broadcasters seek new revenue streams to offset advertising declines.

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Publishers Make Plans for Devices Yet to Come

The consortium of Time Inc., Condé Nast, Hearst, Meredith and the News Corporation is aiming to create software primarily for devices that do not yet exist.

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Five Magazine and Newspaper Publishers Introduce Their Digital Newsstand

Five major newspaper and magazine publishers unveil their plan for a Web newsstand, along the lines of iTunes, to sell their products.

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Google Restricts Free Reading on Pay News Sites

Google is closing a loophole that allowed people to read large numbers of articles on subscription-based sites without paying for them.

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Media Execs Make Case for Online Fees at F.T.C. Panel

Media companies need to deliver compelling information on a variety of electronic devices and overcome readers’ resistance to paying for material online, news executives said Tuesday.

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Media Execs Make Case for Online Fees at F.T.C. Panel

Media companies need to deliver compelling information on a variety of electronic devices and overcome readers’ resistance to paying for material online, news executives said Tuesday.

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News Corp. Weighs an Exclusive Alliance With Bing

A deal to block Google searches from News Corporation content would erect uncustomary barriers and could scramble the landscape of the Web.

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