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    Telco analysts were today doubtful that Telstra could team up with Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd (PBL) for an interest in Internet portal ninemsn.

  • Optus converges with Ninemsn

    Customers of telecommunications provider Optus will receive exclusive content and services from Web portal Ninemsn under a new, wide-ranging alliance.

  • Ninemsn confirms CEO to leave

    The joint venture between Microsoft and Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd (PBL) today confirmed its chief executive Martin Hoffman will leave the company.

  • Seek and you shall find... Packer!

    Kerry Packer's Publishing and Broadcasting Limited (PBL) has snapped up a quarter share in jobs Web site Seek.com.au, just days after its NineMSN joint venture shut down rival site monster.com.au.

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  • Read the blog post - Angus Kidman

    Rich pickings

    Like the vast majority of people holding up the bottom end of the Australian economic pyramid, I always get a vicarious thrill out of reading the BRW Rich 200 List and finding out just how much money the people at the pointy end are hoarding.

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  • Yahoo tries to out-Google Google

    Yahoo continues to struggle behind Google in the US but in Australia, it's a slightly different story -- NineMSN, the partnership between Kerry Packer's PBL and Microsoft, remains a major stumbling block for the online giant.

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