Media Decoder Blog: Dow Jones Names Lex Fenwick Its New Chief Executive
Mr. Fenwick, a longtime Bloomberg L.P. executive, is filling a six-month vacancy created when Les Hinton resigned amid the phone-hacking scandal in Britain.
Media Decoder Blog: The Breakfast Meeting: A Week of Negative Ads, and New Chief at Sony
Also, the Facebook I.P.O., Amazon's earnings disappoint and academics boycott Elsevier over the pricing of journals.
Media Decoder Blog: News Corp. Is Replacing Its Head of Communications
Teri Everett, who has had to deal with the public relations challenge caused by the phone-hacking scandal in Britain, is leaving the company and will be succeeded by Julie Henderson, currently at News Corporation's Fox Interactive Media unit.
Media Decoder Blog: Bloomberg Executive Is Said to Be in Talks to Lead Dow Jones
News Corporation is said to be in advanced discussions with Lex Fenwick to become chief executive of Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, Barron's and the Dow Jones Newswires.
Media Decoder Blog: The Breakfast Meeting: At G.O.P. Debate, News Media in the Cross Hairs
How Christopher Dodd was blindsided by SOPA opposition, and Colbert throws his support behind...Herman Cain?
Media Decoder Blog: Apple Takes Aim at the Textbook Market
The company has invited reporters to the Guggenheim Museum for "an education announcement" next week.
Media Decoder Blog: News Corporation Hires New General Counsel
Gerson Zweifach of the Washington law firm Williams & Connolly will fill a position at News Corporation that has been vacant since June.
Media Decoder Blog: Douglas Blackmon, Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, to Leave The Journal
Douglas A. Blackmon, a senior national correspondent who frequently covered politics at The Wall Street Journal, will be leaving to take an academic post at the University of Virginia and to cover politics for The Washington Post as a contributing edi...
