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Disney lays off Fox executives, lays out new film leadership

The Walt Disney Co. didn’t waste any time reshaping its film operations upon the close of its $71 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets. On only its second day as a combined company, Disney (NYSE: DIS) laid off about tw.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2019

Disney’s Fox acquisition a done deal

It’s official: After 15 months of corporate counteroffers and regulatory accommodations, The Walt Disney Co. has closed its $71 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets. Fox (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) took the penultimate step on Tues.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 20th, 2019

Murdoch billionaires multiply after Disney closes Fox deal

Walt Disney Co.’s $71 billion takeover of a swath of 21st Century Fox Inc.’s assets isn’t just remaking the media landscape. It’s reshaping the fortune of one of the industry’s most powerful dynasties......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 19th, 2019

Fox stock jumps after report that Comcast is preparing to battle Disney for megadeal

Shares in 21st Century Fox Inc. spiked higher Monday evening after a report that Comcast Corp. is preparing an all-cash deal to top The Walt Disney Co.'s $52.4 billion bid for some Fox assets. Reuters reported that Comcast is.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2018

Exclusive: Comcast readies bid for 21st Century Fox

Comcast is speaking to investment banks about obtaining bridge financing for an all-cash bid to displace Walt Disney on its $52 billion deal to acquire most of Twenty-First Century Fox assets, three people familiar with the matter said on Monday......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 7th, 2018

Comcast says it is prepping superior bid for 21st Century Fox assets than Disney"s

Comcast Corp. on Wednesday confirmed that it is considering a move to thwart the $52.4 billion deal struck between 21st Century Fox Inc. and The Walt Di.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 23rd, 2018

Comcast planning to outbid Disney for Fox studios and other assets

Comcast says it is planning an all-cash offer to outbid Disney's own $52.4 billion bid for 21st Century Fox assets including its film and TV business.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 23rd, 2018

Comcast Confirms It Is Preparing Fox Bid, Challenging Disney

Cable giant Comcast said it is in advanced stages of preparing a higher, all-cash offer for the entertainment assets that 21st Century Fox has agreed to sell to Disney for $52.4 billion in stock......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 23rd, 2018

Comcast prepares to top Disney"s bid for Fox

Comcast says it's getting ready to top Disney's $52-billion bid for some of 21st Century Fox's assets. CNNMoney's Hadas Gold reports on the scramble for content among media companies......»»

Category: videoSource: cnnMay 23rd, 2018

Comcast plans to outbid Disney for Fox studios and other assets -- what it means for you

Comcast says it is planning an all-cash offer to outbid Disney's own $52.4 billion bid for 21st Century Fox assets including its film and TV business.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 23rd, 2018

Comcast says it"s readying a superior bid to Disney"s for 21st Century Fox assets

Comcast Corp. on Wednesday confirmed that it is considering a move to thwart the $52.4 billion assets deal struck between 21st Century Fox Inc. and the Walt Disney .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 23rd, 2018

Comcast makes $65 billion offer for 21st Century Fox assets as bidding war with Disney heats up (FOXA, CMCSA, DIS)

REUTERS/Rick Wilking Comcast has officially bid $65 billion for 21st Century Fox, topping.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 13th, 2018

As Comcast Offers $65 Billion, At What Point Is Fox Too Expensive?

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) made an all cash offer for most of 21st Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOX) for $65 billion. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) had previously agreed to purchase the same assets for less.  Disney........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJun 13th, 2018

$65 Billion Comcast Bid for Fox Assets Sets Off Disney Fight

Comcast made an unsolicited offer to buy most of 21st Century Fox for roughly $65 billion, kicking off a bidding war with Walt Disney as the two media titans jockey for position in a business undergoing tumultuous change......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJun 13th, 2018

Comcast bids $65B for 21st Century Fox assets

Comcast formalized a $65 billion all-cash bid for most of 21st Century Fox. It's a dramatic attempt to undercut Disney, which reached a $52.4 billion deal in December for the same film and TV assets. CNNMoney's Hadas Gold reports......»»

Category: videoSource: cnnJun 13th, 2018

Comcast bids for Fox; Rolls-Royce cuts jobs; Volkswagen penalty

1. Competition from Comcast: Shares in Disney, Comcast and 21st Century Fox could be on the move after Comcast formally bid $65 billion to buy Fox assets......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJun 14th, 2018

Disney"s stock surges to pace Dow gainers after Comcast"s rival cash bid for Fox assets

Walt Disney Co.'s stock surged 2.6% in morning trade Thursday, to pace the Dow Jones Industrial Average's gainers. The rally comes after Comcast Corp. made $65 billion cash bid for some coveted 21st Century Fox Inc.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 14th, 2018

This Week in Comcast: Could Comcast and Disney split Fox assets?

Now that we’re nearly a week out from the $65 billion bomb Comcast dropped in the middle of the Disney-Fox party, let’s assess where things stand, and what’s coming up next. First up is 21st Century Fox’s board meeting Wednesday. It was sch.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 19th, 2018

Disney’s Bob Iger won’t walk away from Fox bidding war: Porter Bibb

The Walt Disney Company likely won’t back down after Comcast made a larger, all-cash offer of $65 billion for most of 21st Century Fox’s film and television assets, according to a media analyst......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJun 19th, 2018

IT"S A BIDDING WAR: Disney boosts its offer for 21st Century Fox assets to $71. 3 billion (DIS, FOXA)

AP Disney has raised its offer for 21st Century Fox assets to $38 a share, or a total of $71.3 billion in cash and stock.  The increased of.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 20th, 2018