![]() Irenic believes a unification would aid Fox far better than News Corp. “Combining News Corp with Fox will result in a combined company that is obviously more complex than both companies left separate.” “For example, Fox Business may benefit from greater integration with The Wall Street Journal and some of Dow Jones’ other properties, but it is highly debatable whether the benefits from such an association flow both ways. “And even if such synergies do exist today, they would principally benefit Fox and reside in the News Media segment of News Corp,” Irenic Capital said (h/t Deadline). possibly merging into one entity, but Irenic Capital, which owns about 2% of News Corp., has taken issue with its potential merger.Ī merger would produce a more complicated company and turn off investors rather than increase the company’s lagging stock price, Irenic Capital stated in a letter to the News Corp. Rumors have swirled over Fox and News Corp. “Any alleged association resulting therefrom are also ‘rhetorical hyperbole’ and ‘pure opinion’ under well-established principles of defamation law,” CNN’s lawyers added. Trump’s attorneys argued CNN “has sought to use its massive influence - purportedly as a ‘trusted’ news source.”Īdditionally, Trump’s lawyer says that CNN attempted “to defame the Plaintiff in the minds of its viewers and readers for the purpose of defeating him politically, culminating in CNN claiming credit for ‘ Trump out’ in the 2020 presidential election.”ĬNN lawyers have pushed back against Trump’s claims saying that the former president “seeks to silence any criticism of Plaintiff’s debunked claim that the 2020 presidential election was ‘stolen.’” Trump filed the lawsuit against CNN because he accuses the network of defaming his character during the 2020 Presidential Election. And he’s a two-time Emmy nominee.īeamer is married to (and competing with) Ursula Pari and is the proud father of four wonderful children.Īmong his special interests are taking his family on “field trips”, photography, movies, reading, and jogging (very slowly).Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against CNN in October now, over a month later, the cable news channel is asking a judge in Florida to toss the case (h/t The Hill). Murrow award from the Radio TV News Directors Association. He’s also part of a team that won a coveted Edward R. ![]() ![]() He’s won a number of awards from various groups, including the Society of Professional Journalists (Sigma Delta Chi), Texas Associated Press Broadcasters and The Dallas Press Club. īeamer’s work has been recognized by his peers. Later, he returned to San Antonio, joining News 4 WOAI. Beamer left KENS-TV for KUSA-TV in Denver where he continued working as a reporter/photographer. He not only continued to shoot, write, and edit his own reports, but he also became an anchor for the station. ![]() Later, he would leave Iowa to work at KENS-TV in San Antonio. Then he returned to Drake, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism, a full-time job, and a love for TV news. Once out of high school, Beamer attended Drake, then left for the film school of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. While still in high school, he attended some college courses at Illinois State University. While still a senior, he landed a full-time job at NBC affiliateWHO-TV.īeamer was born and raised in Normal, Illinois. As a sophomore, he began as a reporter-photographer and voice of the late-night “sign-off” news at CBS affiliate KCCI-TV. And he especially enjoys bringing you stories of the fascinating people, places and history from all over this wide region.īeamer started in TV as a student at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, where he was a National Merit Scholar. He’s reported live from the national political conventions, the space shuttle tragedy, the capture of the Texas 7 prison escapees in Colorado. In early 2005, he took his camera to Sri Lanka to bring you stories of the devastation of the tsunami and San Antonio’s 433rd Airlift Wing - helping in the relief effort. He’s reported for News 4 WOAI from all over the country and into Mexico and Central America on stories as diverse as the Hurricane in Honduras, to the Spurs playing for a title, to what drives people in the interior of Mexico to cross illegally into the U.S. And between anchoring, reporting, shooting and editing, he also enjoys volunteering his time as a popular speaker and emcee at dozens of community fundraisers. He still loves to grab a camera and shoot his own stories as much as possible. Randy Beamer is the award-winning weeknight 5, 6 & 10 pm co-anchor and a photojournalist for News 4 WOAI.
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