News Corp Adds Zillow Preview via 60+ Brokerages; Murdoch Nears New York Magazine Deal
News Corp’s Realtor.com will integrate Zillow Preview listings this summer, granting buyers early access to pre-market homes on both platforms through over 60 brokerage partners with elevated search placement and free agent connections. Separately, James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems is in advanced talks to acquire New York Magazine and Vox Media’s podcast network.
1. Realty Platform Integration
News Corp’s Realtor.com will display Zillow Preview listings beginning this summer, granting buyers early access to pre-market homes on both platforms without broker or login requirements. The partnership includes over 60 brokerage partners and offers elevated placement in search results, enhanced email alerts, and free connections between consumers and listing agents.
2. Murdoch's Acquisition Talks
James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems is in advanced negotiations to acquire New York Magazine and Vox Media’s podcast network, expanding his media holdings beyond current stakes. A finalized deal would bring editorial titles like The Cut and Vulture under his control and strengthen his independent media portfolio.