News Corp fends off Liberty Media with DirecTV deal

December 22, 2006

News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch, seen here in November 2006, nudged out a potentially nettlesome rival with a deal that cedes satellite broadcaster DirecTV to the Liberty Media holding company of tycoon John Malone.(AFP/File/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AFP - News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch nudged out a potentially nettlesome rival with a deal that cedes satellite broadcaster DirecTV to the Liberty Media holding company of tycoon John Malone.

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