fox news parent company and disney have agreed to merge in 2019


  • the saudis allegedly sold most of their newscorp stock when people found out the saudis were the 2nd biggest newscorp shareholder in 2015


the saudis were a major investor in disney in 2017

' If Alwaleed loses control of Kingdom Holding Co., the investment firm in which he holds a 95% ownership stake, it could represent the loss of both a deep-pocketed investor and a powerful Middle Eastern ally for Disney.

In a statement posted on its website Sunday, Kingdom said it is continuing “normal business operations.” '

- the l a times nov 7, 2018

Adam,

fox entertainment group is owned by 21st century fox

fox entertainment group owns fox news

rupert murdock made a deal with saudi owned disney that raised his shares of 21st century fox from $24 to $40

rupert murdock still owns 21st century fox which still owns fox news

 ' In early November, 21st Century Fox shares were selling at about $24, while the Disney deal values them at around $40. It is not clear that such an attractive offer would come again '

- qz dec 18, 2017

" Fox Networks has struck a deal with a Saudi media group to launch a new TV streaming service in the Middle East and North Africa.

The subsidiary of 21st Century Fox (FOX) said in a statement that it was partnering with the region's biggest broadcaster, MBC, to bring Fox Plus to viewers. "

- cnn thursday, november 22, 2018

 Arrest

' Main article: 2017 Saudi Arabian purge
On 4 November, 2017, Al Ibrahim was detained in Saudi Arabia in a "corruption crackdown" conducted by a new royal anti-corruption committee.[15][16][17][18][19][20] This was done on authority of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. He was held at Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton hotel '

- waleed bin ibrahim al ibrahim ( chairman of mbc media group ) wiki

' A helpful burst of cash from a Saudi prince eased some tension with his creditors. Alwaleed bin Talal bought Trump’s yacht for somewhere between $18 million and $20 million (reports vary). It wasn’t a great bit of business for Trump—he had bought it from the Sultan of Brunei three years earlier for a reported $29 million.

In 1995, Trump was still in deep trouble—and Alwaleed swooped in again. The prince, who calls himself the “Warren Buffett of Saudi Arabia,” took over Trump’s 51% stake in his beloved New York Plaza hotel. As a result, Trump’s creditors forgave $125 million of his debt. '

- yahoo finance quartz october 16, 2018,

the chairman and ceo of the group that owns disney that raised murdock's stock from $24/share to $40/share bailed out trump twice


saudi royal takes over bin laden group, mbc, kingdom holding group





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