DealBook: William Morris Likely Top Bidder for Sports Agency

Backed by Silver Lake, its private equity investor of less than two years, William Morris Endeavor plans to offer more than $2 billion for IMG, according to people briefed on the matter.

    



DealBook: Chernin Invests in Anime Streaming Company

The investment firm owned by Peter Chernin, the former News Corporation executive, acquired a majority stake in Crunchyroll, which streams Japanese anime over the Internet.

    



DealBook: Former King of Cable Aims to Regain Crown

John C. Malone, the chairman of Liberty Media, is working behind the scenes to gain control of Time Warner Cable, seeking a second act in an industry he once dominated.

    



Models Underwater Shoot with Whales

Shawn Heinrichs est passionné de photographie mais aussi de plongée. Ce dernier a décidé donc de collaborer avec la mannequin et plongeuse « Hannah Fraser » pour cette superbe série d’images réalisée dans l’océan Pacifique en présence de baleines. Un rendu exceptionnel à découvrir dans la suite de l’article.

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Profits at 21st Century Fox Hampered by TV Investments

The media company’s revenues surpassed Wall Street expectations, but profits were down in part because of the cost of starting two new channels.

    



Snowden Journalist’s New Venture to Be Bankrolled by eBay Founder

Pierre Omidyar will finance the news site drawing Glenn Greenwald away from The Guardian, where he reported on the revelations by Edward Snowden.

    



Divining the Future: Special Report: Peering Into the Future of Media

Media executives are grasping for clues as technological upheaval gathers pace.

    



In Leaked Video, Egyptian Army Officers Debate How to Sway News Media

In the clip of Gen. Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi and senior officers before the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, the officers discuss pressuring the media into “self-censorship.”

    



DealBook: First-Round Bidding to Begin in Auction of IMG Talent Agency

First round bids for the IMG, which represents athletes and entertainers including Peyton Manning and Justin Timberlake, are due on Monday, according to people familiar with the matter.

    



2 Top Technology Writers Are Leaving Dow Jones

Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, co-editors of the All Things Digital news site, will depart at the end of the year.

    



DealBook: Bloomberg to Increase Oversight After Privacy Lapses

Two separate but related reports found that the company’s journalists had access to information about clients through a number of channels that those clients did not know about.

    



DealBook: Talk of Mergers Stirs Cable TV’s Big Players

John C. Malone is weighing a deal for Time Warner Cable, using Charter Communications as the merger partner, people briefed on the matter said.

    

DealBook: Tribune to Buy 19 TV Stations Amid Groundswell of Consolidation

The Tribune Company agreed on Monday to buy 19 local television stations for about $2.7 billion, becoming one of the nation’s biggest commercial TV station owners.

    

DealBook: Losing Ground on Nook, Barnes & Noble Ceases Its Own Manufacture of Color Versions

Barnes & Noble reported a bigger loss for the fiscal fourth quarter than analysts expected, and conceded that its Nook cannot compete with other color e-readers.

    

Ecuador Legislature Approves Curbs on News Media

The measure, long sought by President Rafael Correa, would impose fines for coverage deemed by regulators as unfair.

    

DealBook: Gannett to Buy Belo TV Stations, Continuing to Diversify Holdings

The Gannett Company agreed to buy the Belo Corporation for about $1.5 billion in cash, in a deal that almost doubles Gannett’s television operations.

    

The Media Equation: For Media Moguls, Paydays That Outstrip Other Fields

Leaders in other industries may be well paid, but they earn far less than their media counterparts.

    

Media Giants Chase Online Ads With Original Shows

Major media companies, including Condé Nast, Yahoo and Hulu, are promoting online video programming on a large scale, but it is not clear whether advertising dollars will follow.

    

Spanish Magazine Publisher Bets Against the Crisis

Andrés Rodríguez, the publisher and founder of SpainMedia, has much at stake in the debut this month of a Spanish-language edition of Forbes.

Media Decoder Blog: The Breakfast Meeting: New Ways to Swap E-Content and Time Warner’s Spinoff Trend

Apple and Amazon are trying to make it possible for Web consumers to swap content on a grand scale, Time Warner’s spinoff of Time Inc. is the latest evidence of a strategy of divestment, and Facebook’s redesign strategy is already popular with advertisers.