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BumRushDaShow

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4. Ahh...

Reply to exboyfil (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 24, 2023, 05:46 PM

Jan 2023

I know over the past 20-some years, he was re-configuring and selling off pieces and whatnot. It was the same sort of thing that Viacom/CBS was doing over a number of years, like an undulating mass of pieces of businesses.

Forgot that the studio (20th/21st Century Fox) with the whole Star Wars franchise, went to Disney.

Thank you for that reminder.

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Rupert Murdoch calls off proposed Fox-News Corp merger [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 OP

Leave one with the debts from lawsuits moniss Jan 2023 #1

This GB_RN Jan 2023 #3

I would think the lawyers at Dominon would stop any attempt to split off the assets.... TheRealNorth Jan 2023 #5

Well... GB_RN Jan 2023 #8

That makes sense TheRealNorth Jan 2023 #10

Thank you and moniss for THAT reminder BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #6

Murdoch is still rolling in all that fat Disney cash exboyfil Jan 2023 #2

Ahh... BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #4

Fox Corp may soon be deader than a doornail. Joinfortmill Jan 2023 #7

Maybe the deposition shall we say didn't quite go well..... turbinetree Jan 2023 #9

They probably wanted to merge them so they could lay people off FakeNoose Jan 2023 #11

I think despite what the "public" commentary from him is saying BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #13

Was the re-merger proposed before the huge lawsuits looked so viable? ratchiweenie Jan 2023 #12

That's why bunny me BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #14

Thanks for the timeline. This is truly confounding. Wish they had already merged and some major ratchiweenie Jan 2023 #15

You're welcome and I wouldn't rule out Disney/ABC BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #16

like it republianmushroom Jan 2023 #17