Los Angeles - News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) MySpace social network on Tuesday announced the launch of MySpace Karaoke, an online karaoke service powered by kSolo, which Fox Interactive Media acquired in April 2006. The service allows users with a microphone to view lyrics in real-time while singing along to licensed tracks, with the ability to record and share their performances with friends.

Los Angeles - News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) Fox Interactive Media unit, which houses MySpace, IGN, Photobucket and other Web entertainment properties, this week announced a restructuring that saw the departure of chief revenue officer Michael Barrett, and the launch of a new Audience Network for its ad technology, to be headed up by Adam Bain. The moves come as Fox Interactive Media is expected to fall short of its $1 billion revenue target for its fiscal year ended June 30, TechCrunch reported, citing multiple unnamed sources.

Palo Alto, Calif. - Photobucket, the online photo-sharing site acquired last year by News Corp. (NYSE: NWS), on Tuesday announced the launch of a mobile version of its service, allowing users to upload and view photos on their cell phones. The company said an internal survey of Photobucket users by Fox Interactive Media in August 2007 found that 80% have a camera phone, 36% use the camera on their phone every day, and 52% can access the Internet from their phones.

Culver City, Calif. - Sony's (NYSE: SNE) Columbia Pictures said on Friday that it will offer a sneak peak at the first 10 minutes of producer Judd Apatow's upcoming film "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" on three of News Corp. (NYSE: NWS) unit Fox Interactive Media's sites this weekend, including MySpace, IGN.com and RottenTomatoes.com. The preview will also be available on the movie's own dedicated site. The film, which stars John C. Reilly, is set for theatrical release on Dec. 21.

New York - Operative, an online advertising service firm, said on Monday that it has partnered with Fox Interactive Media, to integrate advertising operations across its portfolio of Web properties, including MySpace and IGN Entertainment. New York-based Operative's other clients include The Wall Street Journal, NBC Universal and MSN.

Los Angeles - Fox Interactive Media announced on Wednesday that it will now build and manage over 160 local Fox TV affiliate websites, having struck a deal with the Fox affiliate Board of Governors. FIM's MyFox platform has powered the 24 Fox-owned-and-operated TV station sites since last summer, and will now be available to Fox affiliate owner companies. Many affiliate station websites are already offering FIM's Fox on Demand service, which lets users stream episodes of various Fox TV shows.

Los Angeles - News Corporation's Fox Interactive Media unit announced on Thursday that it has acquired interactive advertising technology developer Strategic Data Corporation (SDC).

San Francisco - News Corp.'s MySpace online social network plans to launch a version of its site in Mexico, Billboard.com reported.

Los Angeles - News Corp.'s websites, which include the MySpace social network, overtook the Yahoo network as the most-visited sites by U.S. users during November, according to audience data from comScore Media Metrix.