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News's Sky Italia sees enormous room to grow: reportNews Corp's satellite pay-TV unit Sky Italia sees enormous scope to grow its business and rejected talk of a war with its main rival, its chief executive said in a newspaper interview on Sunday. This year has seen legal and antitrust... In this article: News Corp, Mediaset, Silvio Berlusconi, Italy, Allegation, and Corriere della Sera |
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Telegraph.co.uk - Business | 2 days ago
Lachlan Murdoch sells $28m News Corp stake
...suggest that Lachlan Murdoch is distancing himself from any future executive level role at News Corp. He resigned as deputy chief operating officer of News Corp in 2005 but remains a non-executive on the company's board. It is thought that...
In this article: News Corp, DMG Radio Australia, Daily Mail and General Trust, Rupert Murdoch, The Sun, News of the World, The Sunday Times, News International, and James Murdoch
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Reuters | 3 days ago
Murdoch son sells News Corp stock to buy broadcaster
One of News Corp Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch's sons sold about $27.6 million of his shares in the media company this week as his investment company purchased a large stake in an Australian radio broadcaster. Lachlan Murdoch's private...
In this article: News Corp, DMG Radio Australia, Daily Mail & General Trust, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Rupert Murdoch, Australia, and U.K.
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Murdoch son sells half of News Corp stock, buys radio co
* Lachlan Murdoch sells about 2.3 mln shares for $27.6 mln * Investment firm buys 50 pct of Australian radio co One of News Corp <NWSA.O> Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch's sons sold about $27.6 million of his shares the media company...
In this article: News Corp, DMG Radio Australia, Daily Mail & General Trust, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Rupert Murdoch, Australia, and U.K.
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MGM documents go to News Corp, Time Warner, others
...is considering selling itself, has sent confidentiality agreements to about 20 interested parties including Time Warner Inc and News Corp, sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The studio, struggling with nearly $4 billion in...
In this article: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, News Corp, Time Warner Inc, Peter Chernin, Sony Corp, Comcast Corp, Lions Gate Entertainment Corp, Joint venture, Providence Equity Partners, and General Electric
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washingtonpost.com | 5 days ago
Will News Corp. shut out Google for a Bing bribe?
There's been a fair amount of chatter among journalism types this week about the possibility of News Corp. -- whose chief executive Rupert Murdoch seems to have a visceral hatred of Google's ability to make money off Web-search advertising...
In this article: Google, News Corp., Bing, Microsoft, Rupert Murdoch, Financial Post, Google News, Danny Sullivan, and New York Post
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washingtonpost.com | 6 days ago
Microsoft, News Corp weigh web pact: source
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has had talks with News Corp about a tie up, which would involve News Corp getting paid to take its news websites off Google Inc, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. News Corp, which owns...
In this article: News Corp, Microsoft, Google Inc, Yahoo Inc., Rupert Murdoch, Bing, Financial Times, and NEW YORK
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UPDATE 1-Microsoft, News Corp weigh web pact -source
...other online publishers -FT (Adds background) Microsoft Corp <MSFT.O> has had talks with News Corp <NWSA.O> about a tie up, which would involve News Corp getting paid to take its news websites off Google Inc <GOOG.O>, a source familiar...
In this article: News Corp, Microsoft, Google Inc, Yahoo Inc, Rupert Murdoch, Bing, and Financial Times
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News Corporation (often abbreviated to News Corp.) is one of the world's largest media conglomerates. The company's Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Founder is Rupert Murdoch.
News Corporation is a publicly-traded company listed on the Nasdaq and the Australian Securities Exchange and as a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. Formerly incorporated in South Australia, the company was re-incorporated into Delaware General Corporation Law after a majority of shareholders approved the move on 12 November 2004.
News Corporation's headquarters is at 1211 Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Ave.), in New York City, in the newer 1960s-1970s corridor of the Rockefeller Center complex.
Revenue for the year ended 30 June 2008 was US$32.996 billion with an operating income of US$5.381 billion. Almost 70% of the company's sales come from its US businesses. On 16 January 2009 the Government Accountability Office reported that News Corp has 152 subsidiaries in low-tax or no-tax countries, one of four companies to have more than 100.
- Name:
- News Corporation
- Type:
- Public: (NASDAQ: NWSA, ASX: NWS, LSE: NCRA)
- Location:
- New York City
- Founded:
- became a US Corporation
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- NWSA
- Industry:
- Broadcasting, Publishing, Media, Internet, Entertainment
- Products:
- Films, Television, Cable Programming, Satellite Television, Magazines, Newspapers, Books, Sporting Events, Websites
- Revenue:
- $32.996 billion USD (May 06, 2009)
- Net Income:
- US$ 5.38 Billion (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 64,000 (2008)
- Motto:
- Creating and distributing top quality news, sports and entertainment around the world
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