News Corporation

The News Corporation is an Australian media conglomorate that operates world-wide. Its major shareholder and managing director is Rupert Murdoch. It is a public company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.

The holdings of News Corp include:

Australian newspapers
- the Herald-Sun
- The Daily Telegraph
- The Australian
UK newspapers
- the tabloid The Sun
- the broadsheet The Times
US newspapers and magazines
- the New York Post
- TV Guide
TV stations
- British Sky Broadcasting the near monopoly pay-television operator in the United Kingdom, operating in much of Europe
- Fox Network a US-wide broadcast television network
- Fox News Channel, a 24-hour cable news channel
- Fox Sports Net, a chain of regioan cable television networks broadcasting local sporting events linked together by national sports news programming. Local chanels include "Fox Sports Southwest", "Fox Sports Bay Area", etc.
- FX, 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.
- Star TV, an Asian satellite TV service
the HarperCollins book publishing company
20th Century Fox film production company
Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team

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