Netflix to Raise Prices as Streaming Business Grows

The company, in a letter to shareholders, said it would impose “a one or two dollar increase” for some new customers later this quarter.



Signs of Change in News Mission at Bloomberg

Bloomberg faces newsroom layoffs, a shift in emphasis back to financial news and skepticism from the business side that investigative journalism might not be worth the potential problems it could create for terminal sales.

    



Dish Nears Pact to Avert Blackout With Disney

The Dish Network also reported unexpected rises in both subscribers and revenue, and returned to profit in the most recent quarter.

    



News Corp. Revenue Falls Well Short of Forecasts

A steep drop in Australian newspapers took a toll on the company, in its first quarter since it was split from the more prosperous side of Rupert Murdoch’s empire.

    



Reporter for Reuters Won’t Receive China Visa

The rejection comes amid rising tensions between foreign news organizations and the Chinese government, which has been using various means to express displeasure with coverage it deems unflattering.

    



Reuters Plans to Lay Off 5% of Newsroom Staff

The cuts, expected to affect about 150 employees, follows an announcement last month that the company would scrap plans to expand into consumer news.

    



Reuters Ends Plans for Ambitious Direct-to-Reader Service

The project, Next, missed deadlines and had cost overruns, but also generated a lot of interest as a new way to distribute news. Instead, the company will focus on Reuters.com.

    



Bloomberg Reporters’ Practices Become Crucial Issue for Company

Many people claim the company encourages its news operation and business side to work together.

    

Privacy Breach on Bloomberg’s Data Terminals

Bloomberg News confirmed that reporters for its news service used the the company’s terminals to monitor subscribers’ usage.

    

Social Media’s Effects On Markets Concern Regulators

After a Twitter hoax caused the Dow to drop temporarily by 150 points, regulators are increasingly concerned about the combination of social media and high-frequency trading.

    

Outcry Over Computer-Crime Indictment of Matthew Keys

The indictment of Matthew Keys, 26, in relation to a 2010 incident of online vandalism has led to an outcry over sentencing in computer crimes.

Media Decoder: Editor Charged With Aiding Hackers Group

Matthew Keys, a 26-year-old social media editor, was charged with assisting the hacking collective Anonymous in an attack on The Los Angeles Times Web site.