1211 Avenue of the Americas
n/a
New York, NY 10036
UNITED STATES
Tel. (212) 852-7000
Fax. (212) 852-7145
Industry: Broadcasting & Entertainment
On the web: http://www.newscorp.com
Employees: 55,000
News Corporation, a Delaware corporation, is a diversified global media company with operations in eight industry segments, including (i) Filmed Entertainment, (ii) Television, (iii) Cable Network Programming, (iv) Direct Broadcast Satellite Television, (v) Magazines and Inserts, (vi) Newspapers and Information Services, (vii) Book Publishing and (viii) Other. The activities of News Corporation are conducted principally in the United States, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australia, Asia and the Pacific Basin. News Corp. engages in the production and acquisition of live-action and animated motion pictures for distribution and licensing in all formats in all entertainment media worldwide, and the production and licensing of television programming worldwide. The company is engaged in the operation of broadcast television stations, the broadcasting of network programming in the United States and the development, production and broadcasting of television programming in Asia.News Corp. produces and licenses news, business news, sports, general entertainment and movie programming for distribution to distributors in the United States and internationally. The company engages in the direct broadcast satellite business through its subsidiary, SKY Italia. It also owns equity interests in BSkyB and Premiere, which are engaged in the DBS business. The company also operates is in the newspaper and information services business, primarily through its subsidiaries News International, News Limited, Dow Jones and The New York Post. News Corp owns marketing operations, primarily the publication of free-standing inserts and the provision of in-store marketing products and services, and magazine publishing.
