News Corporation
News Corporation (abbreviated to News Corp) {{nyse|NWS}} is one of the world's largest media conglomerates. Its chief executive officer is Rupert Murdoch, one of the most influential and controversial media tycoons in the world.
Holdings
Books
- HarperCollins book publishing company
- ReganBooks
- Zondervan Christian book Publisher.
Newspapers
- Australia
- The Australian (Nationwide)
- The Weekend Australian (Nationwide)
- The Courier-Mail (Queensland)
- The Sunday Mail (Queensland)
- The Cairns Post (Cairns, Queensland)
- The Gold Coast Bulletin (Gold Coast, Queensland)
- The Townsville Bulletin (Townsville, Queensland)
- The Daily Telegraph (New South Wales)
- The Sunday Telegraph (New South Wales)
- The Herald Sun (Victoria)
- The Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria)
- The Weekly Times (Victoria)
- MX (Melbourne CBD)
- The Geelong Advertiser (Geelong, Victoria)
- The Advertiser (South Australia)
- The Sunday Mail (South Australia)
- The Sunday Times (Western Australia)
- The Mercury (Tasmania)
- The Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania)
- Northern Territory News (Northern Territory)
- The Sunday Territorian (Northern Territory)
- Fiji
- Fiji Times (National)
- Papua New Guinea
- Papua New Guinea Post-Courier (National)
- UK newspapers, published by News International Ltd.
- News Group Newspapers Ltd.
- the tabloid The Sun
- the tabloid News of the World
- Times Newspapers Ltd.
- the broadsheet The Sunday Times
- the 'ex-broadsheet' (Now in compact form) The Times
- the broadsheet The Times Educational Supplement
- the broadsheet The Times Literary Supplement
- US newspapers and magazines
- the tabloid New York Post
Magazines
- InsideOut
- SmartSource
- TV Guide, via partial ownership of Gemstar-TV Guide
- Weekly Standard
Music
Sports
- 50% of National Rugby League (Australia and New Zealand)
- majority ownership of the Brisbane Broncos, Melbourne Storm and North Queensland Cowboys rugby league teams.
- 20% each of the New York Knicks and the New York Rangers
- 40% of Staples Center
- 9.8% of the Los Angeles Lakers
Studios
- 20th Century Fox film production company
- Fox Searchlight
- Fox Television Studios
- Fox Studios Australia, Sydney, New South Wales
- Fox Studios Baja, Rosarito, Baja California
TV
Broadcast
- Fox Broadcasting Company a US-wide broadcast television network
- Fox Television Stations Group
Satellite television
- BSkyB, United Kingdom (36.8% holding).
- DirecTV Group, North and South America (33.9% holding)
- DirecTV, the largest U.S. satellite TV provider
- DirectTV Latin America
- Hughes Network Systems
- DirecWay, satellite Internet service provider
- Foxtel, Australia (25% holding)
- Sky Italia, Italian satellite TV service
- Star TV, an Asian satellite TV service
- Sky Latin America Brazil and Mexico counterpart to DirecTV Latin America
Cable
- Fox Movie Channel, an all-movie channel that airs commercial-free movies from 20th Century Fox film library
- Fox News Channel, a 24-hour news channel
- Fox Sports Net, a chain of US regional cable television networks broadcasting local sporting events linked together by national sports news programming. Local channels include "Fox Sports Southwest", "Fox Sports Bay Area", etc.
- Fox Soccer Channel, a United States digital cable network specializing mainly in soccer.
- Fox Sports en Español, a Spanish-language North American cable sports network; its sports lineup is tailored to appeal to a Latin American audience.
- Fox Sports en Latinoamérica, a Mexico-based Latin American satellite and cable sports network.
- Foxtel (25%), Australia's largest satellite and cable pay TV provider, a joint venture with Telstra and Publishing and Broadcasting Limited
- FX Networks, a cable network broadcasting reruns of programming previously shown on other channels, but recently creating its own programming, including the Emmy Award-winning program The Shield.
- National Geographic Channel
- SPEED Channel
Internet
- MySpace - Social networking website
- IGN Entertainment - Internet entertainment portal
- News.com.au - Australian-orientated news website
Other assets
- News Datacom - Conditional access technology
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| ► | Holdings |
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