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- Last November the company relaunched MySpace as a music and entertainment site. Yet, MySpace never became the vehicle for News Corp. content that Murdoch predicted.
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May 19, 2024 · In the meantime, Myspace continued to innovate and improve its services. By 2005, Myspace's founders sold Myspace to media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. for $580 million. At the time, the site ...
Jun 30, 2011 · Today News Corp. sold MySpace to Specific Media —an advertising specialist you've never heard of—for a mere $35 million. Many MySpace employees are out of a job, and pretty much all of them...
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Jun 15, 2011 · “MySpace was no Facebook, but News Corp. probably didn't know the difference — the site was growing so fast when they bought it,” Robert Cringely, a technology writer and consultant, told...
Jun 29, 2011 · NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp has sold Myspace for $35 million, a fraction of what it paid for the once-hot social media site even as a new generation of Web-based start-ups is enjoying...
Jun 30, 2011 · Flipboard. Email. Pop singer Justin Timberlake is teaming up with an online advertising company to buy the social networking site MySpace. Six years ago, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. bought the...
Nov 19, 2012 · New Myspace owners: We know where News Corp went wrong. Tim and Chris Vanderhook are not mincing words. The brothers' company, Specific Media, picked up the ailing Myspace from News Corp for a ...
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A year ago this month, when News Corp. purchased MySpace, the $580 million deal looked questionable, if not foolish. Today, News Corp's NWS, +0.44% MySpace...
