News Corporation Overview
Company Headquarters: US
Founded: 2013
Workforce: ~ 28,000
Company Overview: News Corporation (News Corp.) is a media and information services company that focuses on developing and distributing content for consumers and businesses globally. The company operates mainly through four business segments—book publishing, news and information services, digital real estate services, and subscription video services. The company’s news and information services segment cover News Corp Australia, Dow Jones, the New York Post, News UK, and News America Marketing that offers news and information for the consumers. The book publishing segment consists of HarperCollins, a consumer book publisher having operations across 18 countries. In 2018, HarperCollins provided around 100,000 publications in digital formats. The company’s subscription video services segment offers entertainment, sport videos, and news services to subscribers through satellite, cable and internet protocol (IP). The company delivers its content through several distribution platforms including traditional platforms such as television and print and through digital platforms including websites, social media platforms, e-books, and applications for mobile devices.
Strategy
News Corp. is focused on maximizing its revenue by distributing its content through print and digital media platforms. Furthermore, the company aims to expand its digital media platforms by attracting more content viewers through customer-oriented content publishing. Additionally, it strategizes to acquire and partner with leading media platforms and expand its market reach through investments in developing innovative technologies and product offerings.
