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News Corporation Company Profile
This News is heard, seen, and read all around the world. The world's #3 media conglomerate (behind Time Warner and Walt Disney), News Corporation has operations spanning film, television, and publishing. It produces and distributes movies through Fox Filmed Entertainment, while its FOX Broadcasting network boasts more than 200 affiliate stations in the US. The company also owns and operates more than 25 TV stations, as well as a portfolio of cable networks. Its publishing businesses include newspaper publishers Dow Jones (The Wall Street Journal) and News International (The Times, London), and book publisher HarperCollins. In addition, News Corporation owns about 40% of British Sky Broadcasting.
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[$$] News Corp. to Expand in Italian TV
at The Wall Street Journal Online - Fri 9:19 pm ET
[external] Hollywood's ingenuity on line for the holidays
at MarketWatch - Fri 9:01 pm ET
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at CNBC - Fri 5:09 pm ET
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Contact Information
Address: 1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Phone:212-852-7000
Fax:212-852-7147
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:June
Revenue (2009):30423.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):(-7.80%)
Employees (2009):55,000
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-14.10%)
Key People
Chairman and CEO: K. Rupert Murdoch
Deputy Chairman, President, and COO: Chase Carey
SEVP, CFO, and Director: David F. DeVoe
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Entertainment - Diversified
Top Competitors
Time Warner Inc. (twx)
Viacom Inc. (via)
The Walt Disney Company (dis)
 


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