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News Corporation ^en

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News Corporation or News Corp. is a diversified multinational mass media corporation headquartered in New York City. It is the world's second-largest media group as of 2011 in terms of revenue, and the world's third largest in entertainment as of 2009. News Corporation is a publicly traded company listed on the NASDAQ, Formerly incorporated in South Australia, the company was re-incorporated under Delaware General Corporation Law after a majority of shareholders approved the move on 12 November 2004. At present, News Corporation is headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, in the newer 1960s–1970s corridor of the Rockefeller Center complex. News Corp's U.S. holdings include Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and Twentieth Century Fox. Wikipedia [ - ]

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News Corporation

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News Corporation or News Corp. is a diversified multinational mass media corporation headquartered in New York City. It is the world's second-largest media group as of 2011 in terms of revenue, and the world's third largest in entertainment as of 2009. News Corporation is a publicly traded company listed on the NASDAQ, Formerly incorporated in South Australia, the company was re-incorporated under Delaware General Corporation Law after a majority of shareholders approved the move on 12 November 2004. At present, News Corporation is headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, in the newer 1960s–1970s corridor of the Rockefeller Center complex. News Corp's U.S. holdings include Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and Twentieth Century Fox. Wikipedia

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http://www.newscorp.com/

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http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/news_corporation/index.html

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News Corporation (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA, ASX: NWS, ASX: NWSLV) or News Corp. is an American...

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Business Operation

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Employees and other personnel /business/employer/employees

Person	Title	From	To
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Chuck Davis	Senior Vice President of Marketing	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT James Murdoch	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Rupert Murdoch	Chairman	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Rupert Murdoch	Chief Executive Officer	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Peter Chernin	President	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Peter Chernin	Chief Operating Officer	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT David F. DeVoe	Chief Financial Officer	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT John Nallen	Executive Vice President	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Lawrence A Jacobs	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Lawrence Jacobs	-	-	-
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Number of employees /business/employer/number_of_employees

number	date	Source
Edit Delete View CVT 47,300	2006	-
Edit Delete View CVT 64,000	2008	-

Venture Investments /venture_capital/venture_investor/investments

Company	Investment Round	Date	Currency	Amount
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Mahalo.com	-	-	-	-

Assets owned /business/asset_owner/assets_owned

Owned Asset	Percentage ownership	From	To
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT British Sky Broadcasting	39.14 %	-	-

Revenue /business/business_operation/revenue

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	28,655,000,000.00	6/30/2007	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	25,327,000,000.00	2007	-

Operating Income /business/business_operation/operating_income

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	5,331,000,000.00	6/30/2007	-

Net profit /business/business_operation/net_profit

Currency	Amount	Valid Date	Source
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	2,314,000,000.00	2007	-

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT The Daily	-	-

Structures Owned /architecture/architectural_structure_owner/structures_owned

Structure	Start Date	End Date
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Fox Television Center	-	-

TV stations owned /broadcast/tv_station_owner/tv_stations

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Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:48 PM

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Website	From	To
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Myspace	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Fox Broadcasting Company	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT K-Solo	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT MyNetworkTV	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT News Corp. Digital Media	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Slingshot Labs	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Beliefnet	-	-

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Street Address	City/Town	State/Province/Region	Postal Code
Edit Delete View CVT 2 Holt Street	Surry Hills	New South Wales	2010
Edit Delete View CVT 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS	New York City	New York	10036

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1979

Founders /organization/organization/founders

Rupert Murdoch

Board members /organization/organization/board_members

Person	Title	Role	From	To
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Rupert Murdoch	Chairman and CEO	-	1979	7/21/2012
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT David F. DeVoe	CFO	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Arthur M. Siskind	Senior Advisor	-	1991	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Peter Chernin	President and Chief Operating Officer	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT John L. Thornton	-	-	2004	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Rod Paige	-	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT David F. DeVoe	Sr. EVP and CFO	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Thomas Perkins	Director	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT John L. Thornton	Director	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Andrew Knight	Director	-	-	-
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Public company

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT NDS Group	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Lower Burdekin Newspaper Co Pty. Ltd	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT News Digital Media Pty Ltd	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Standard Newspapers Pty. Limited	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Broadsystem Ventures Ltd	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT News Magazines Plus Ltd	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT NGN Editorial Pension Trustees Ltd	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Carlholt Investments US Sub Inc	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT NAPI-TVGOS, Inc	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Repaca Inc	-	-
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Publicly listed company

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Adelaide

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Organization acquired	Date	Divisions formed
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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Mushroom Records	1998	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Metromedia	1986	Fox Television Stations
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT New World Pictures	1997	-

Leadership /organization/organization/leadership

Person	Role	Title	From	To
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Lawrence A Jacobs	-	Sr. EVP, Group General Counsel	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Rupert Murdoch	Chief Executive Officer	Chairman	1979	-

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Appears in ranked lists /award/ranked_item/appears_in_ranked_lists

Item	List	Rank	Year	Note
Edit Delete View CVT -	Fortune 1000	70	2009	-
Edit Delete View CVT -	Fortune 1000	84	2008	-
Edit Delete View CVT -	Fortune 1000	86	2006	-
Edit Delete View CVT -	Fortune 1000	88	2007	-
Edit Delete View CVT -	Fortune Global 500	250	2009	-

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Event	Url	News-reporting organisation	Journalist(s)	Newspaper issue	Title	Date
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT 2009 Australian Grand Prix	http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,24411736-11088,00.html	-	-	-	Night GP a no no for Park	4/3/2009
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145	http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17531085-2,00.html	-	-	-	At least 103 dead in jet crash	12/11/2005
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT R v Thomas	http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,20199530-601,00.html	-	-	-	The Transcript: What Thomas told Four Corners	8/22/2006
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT R v Thomas	http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,20186191-661,00.html	-	-	-	Anger on Joseph Thomas	8/22/2006
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Garuda Indonesia Flight 200	http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21351317-1702,00.html	-	-	-	Garuda black box arrives in Australia	3/10/2007