LOS ANGELES — Peter Chernin is the most powerful second-in-command in all of media. And the more success the president and chief operating officer of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.

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Egypt is banning news coverage of the murder of a Lebanese pop singer following media reports that claim a wealthy Eyptian businessman ordered the attack.

Major media companies' shares fell with the broader market Tuesday morning as investors reacted to disappointing quarterly results, and a new record in crude oil prices added to concerns about the financial stresses on consumers.