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2005
News Corp.
Rank:
256 (2005 rank: 282)
Get quote:
NWS
Employees:
44,000
CEO:
Keith Rupert Murdoch
Address:
1211 Sixth Ave., New York, NY 10036
Phone:
212-852-7000
Website:
http://www.newscorp.com
$ millions
% change from 2004
Revenues
23,859.0
14.7
Profits
2,128.0
38.8
Assets
54,692.0
--
Stockholders' Equity
29,377.0
--
Industry: Entertainment
Rank
Company
500 rank
Revenues ($ millions)
1
Time Warner
122
43,652
2
Walt Disney
180
31,944
3
News Corp.
256
23,859
4
Bertelsmann
287
22,229
5
CBS
468
14,536
From the July 24, 2006 issue
Footnote:
Figures are for fiscal year ended June 30, 2005.
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