Research any topic before you write.

Find related topics. | Discover entities. | See connections. | Build a topical map.

News Corporation

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…

History & Companies

Use the mouse wheel or two fingers (on touchscreens) to zoom in and out of the map.

Research this topic

Explore the main themes, entities and connections around News Corporation. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.

Explore this topic

Start with a few of the strongest sections from the source topic. These are research directions, not a list of keywords you must use.

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)

Topics to explore

Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

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.

Map overview Semantic statistics

News Corporation

Nodes416
Edges415
Triples208
Avg. degree2
Density0.004808
Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

See the strongest relationship patterns around the current topic before diving into the raw triples.

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 Word statistics

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

news fox corp corporation company media network television group murdoch new sports owned century tv stake million broadcasting cable entertainment

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

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

These clusters group vocabulary that occurs around closely connected concepts in the source material.

    Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

    Bridges can reveal useful research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list of related terms.

    Min side: 3
    For writers, content strategists, SEOs, marketers and creators — from quick topic research to advanced semantic analysis.