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News Corp: Making of a Global Media Business

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Case Code : BSTA076
Case Length : 16 Pages
Period : 1952 - 2003
Organization : News Corporation (News Corp)
Pub Date : 2003
Teaching Note :Not Available
Countries : Global
Industry : Media

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News Corp was one of the largest media companies in the world, with total assets (as of December 31, 2002) of $ 42 billion and total annual revenues of about $ 16 billion. News Corp had diversified global operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Latin America and the Pacific Basin...

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