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News Corporation: History & Companies

The original incarnation of News Corporation (abbreviated News Corp. and also variously known as News Corporation Limited) was an American multinational mass media corporation founded and controlled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch. Founded on March 15, 1980 as News Corp Limited and formerly incorporated in Adelaide, South Australia, the company was…

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News Corporation topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around News Corporation.

Related topics
409
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
415
Extracted relationships
208
Concept neighborhoods
154
Bridge connections
415

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 122 topics
History · 106 topics
Final holdings · 102 topics
Corporate affairs · 44 topics
Former holdings · 35 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
March 15, 1980; 46 years ago (1980-03-15) in Adelaide, South Australia (as News Corp Limited) · December 12, 2004; 21 years ago (2004-12-12) in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. (as News Corporation)
Industry
Mass media
Owner
Murdoch family (39% voting power)
Headquarters
1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, New York, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Defunct
June 28, 2013; 13 years ago (2013-06-28)

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Overview

History

Corporate affairs

Final holdings

Former holdings

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How News Corporation connects Entity context

The extracted context around News Corporation shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, News Corporation → Allegations, Americans, British, BSkyB, Conservative Parties, D-NJ, D-WV, Dow Jones, Exchange Commission, FBI, Frank Lautenberg, His, Hugh Grant, In July, July, Labour, Les Hinton, London's, Milly Dowler, News Another extracted example is News Corporation → According, Actor, Al Gore, Attendees, Australia, Bill Clinton, Blair, Bono, British Prime Minister Tony, California, California Arnold Schwarzenegger, Cancún, Europe, Hayman Island, Islam, Israel's President, Los Angeles Times, Mexico, Murdoch, Newt Gingrich. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

News Corporation

Top relations

related to Scandals · 45
News Corporation → Allegations, Americans, British, BSkyB, Conservative Parties, D-NJ, D-WV, Dow Jones, Exchange Commission, FBI, Frank Lautenberg, His, Hugh Grant, In July, July, Labour, Les Hinton, London's, Milly Dowler, News
related to Annual conference · 29
News Corporation → According, Actor, Al Gore, Attendees, Australia, Bill Clinton, Blair, Bono, British Prime Minister Tony, California, California Arnold Schwarzenegger, Cancún, Europe, Hayman Island, Islam, Israel's President, Los Angeles Times, Mexico, Murdoch, Newt Gingrich
related to Restructuring and sale of 21st Century Fox to Disney · 29
News Corporation → August, Australian Securities Exchange, Century Fox, CEO, Comcast, Disney, Disney's US, Fox Entertainment Group, In, July, June, March, Murdoch, Nasdaq, National Geographic Society, National Geographic's, News Corp, News Corp's, News Corporation's, On June
related to Shareholders · 24
News Corporation → Al-Waleed, Al-Waleed's Rotana Group, Alwaleed's, Another, Arab, December, DirecTV Group, However, In, In August, John Malone, John Malone's Liberty Media, June, Liberty Media, Liberty's, Murdoch, News Corp, Nonetheless, November, Rupert Murdoch
related to Further development · 19
News Corporation → American, DirecTV, DirecTV Group, DirecTV Latin America, Fox, Fox Entertainment Group, General Motors, Hughes Electronics, In, In January, Latin America, Liberty Media, New York Stock Exchange, News Corp, NYSE, Sky, The, United States, US
related to history · 18
News Corporation → Adelaide, Adelaide's, Collins House, Herald, In, James Edward Davidson, Keith Murdoch, News Corp, News Corporation's Australian, News Limited, Rupert, Rupert Murdoch, Surry Hills, Sydney, The Australian, The News, Weekly Times, When
related to External links · 14
News Corporation → April, Bloomberg Businessweek, Columbia Journalism Review, DirectorsNews Corp, Encyclo, Encyclopedia, February, Future, Holdings, Journalism Lab, News, News Corp, OpenCorporatesNews Corp Board, The GuardianNews Corp
related to Final holdings · 7
News Corporation → All, Century Fox, Fox Corporation, June, Meanwhile, News Corp, News Limited
Founded · 2
News Corporation → December 12, 2004; 21 years ago (2004-12-12) in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. (as News Corporation), March 15, 1980; 46 years ago (1980-03-15) in Adelaide, South Australia (as News Corp Limited)
Key people · 2
News Corporation → Chase Carey (president & COO), Rupert Murdoch (chairman and CEO)

Important terminology

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Important terminology

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News Corporation relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 208 structured relationships around News Corporation. Examples in this analysis include News Corporation → Area served → Worldwide and News Corporation → Defunct → June 28, 2013; 13 years ago (2013-06-28). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
News CorporationArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
News CorporationDefunctJune 28, 2013; 13 years ago (2013-06-28)1.00infobox
News CorporationDivisionsFox Entertainment Group Fox Networks Group1.00infobox
News CorporationFateSplit into 21st Century Fox and News Corp1.00infobox
News CorporationFormerlyNews Corporation Limited (1980–2004)1.00infobox
News CorporationFoundedMarch 15, 1980; 46 years ago (1980-03-15) in Adelaide, South Australia (as News Corp Limited)1.00infobox
News CorporationFoundedDecember 12, 2004; 21 years ago (2004-12-12) in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. (as News Corporation)1.00infobox
News CorporationFounderRupert Murdoch1.00infobox
News CorporationHeadquarters1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, New York, U.S.1.00infobox
News CorporationIndustryMass media1.00infobox
News CorporationKey peopleRupert Murdoch (chairman and CEO)1.00infobox
News CorporationKey peopleChase Carey (president & COO)1.00infobox
News CorporationOwnerMurdoch family (39% voting power)1.00infobox
News CorporationPredecessorTCF Holdings1.00infobox
News CorporationProductsCable network programming, Filmed entertainment, Television, direct-broadcast satellite television, Publishing, and other1.00infobox
News CorporationSubsidiariesList of assets owned by News Corp1.00infobox
News CorporationSubsidiariesList of assets owned by Fox Corporation1.00infobox
News CorporationSuccessors21st Century Fox (until 2019)1.00infobox
News CorporationSuccessorsNews Corp1.00infobox
News CorporationTraded asNYSE: NWSA (Class A, until 2008) NYSE: NWS (Class B, until 2008) Nasdaq: NWSA (Class A, 2008–2013) Nasdaq: NWS (Class B, 2008-2013) ASX: NWSLV (Class A) ASX: NWS (Class B)1.00infobox
News CorporationTypePublic1.00infobox
News CorporationWebsitenewscorp.com1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around News Corporation bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include News, Company and Media. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For News Corporation, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects News Corporation with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
News Corporation — Overview · splits 293 ⟂ 123
News Corporation — History · splits 308 ⟂ 108
News Corporation — Final holdings · splits 313 ⟂ 103
News Corporation — Corporate affairs · splits 371 ⟂ 45
News Corporation — Former holdings · splits 380 ⟂ 36

Map overview Semantic statistics

News Corporation

Nodes416
Edges415
Triples208
Avg. degree2
Density0.004808
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around News Corporation to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — News Corporation · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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