31. He called the raid an attempt to threaten his various media holdings, which have been critical of Putin. 32. He called the raid an attempt to threaten his various media holdings, which have been critical of President Vladimir Putin. 33. His Italia Uno network was eventually sold to Silvio Berlusconi, the former premier whose media holdings now include three private TV networks. 34. In a separate move, Gazprom announced Friday that it plans to shed its media holdings by the end of the year. 35. Lord Cowdray, who built Pearson PLC into a diversified conglomerate with major media holdings, died Thursday, the company said. 36. Milliyet and the Anatolia news agency said he also planned to sell off his other media holdings. 37. Murdoch, an Australian who has become a U.S. citizen, has important media holdings in Britain. 38. News Corp. has media holdings in many countries but not in Portugal. 39. Since entering politics, Berlusconi had repeatedly promised to sell part of his media holdings. 40. The center-left unsuccessfully tried to pass a conflict of interest law aimed at Berlusconi and his enormous media holdings, which include three television networks. |