News Corp

HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C. is one of the world's largest publishing companies and is one of the Big Five English-language publishing companies, alongside Hachette, Macmillan, Penguin Random House, and Simon & Schuster. The company is headquartered in New York City and is a subsidiary of News Corp. The name is a combination of several publishing firm names: Harper & Row, an American publishing company acquired in 1987 (whose own name was the result of an earlier merger of Harper & Brothers (founded 1817) and Row, Peterson & Company), together with UK publishing company William Collins, Sons (founded 1819), acquired in 1990.

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The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City. The Journal, along with its Asian and European editions, is published six days a week by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corp. The newspaper is published in the broadsheet format and online.

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The New York Post is a daily newspaper in New York City. The Post also operates the celebrity gossip site PageSix.com, the entertainment site Decider.com, and co-produces the television show Page Six TV.

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News Corp. is diversified media and information services company, which engages in the business of creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content and other products and services to consumers and businesses. It operates through the following segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The Digital Real Estate Services segment is involved in the operations of the REA Group. The Subscription Video Services segment provides sports, entertainment, and news services to pay-TV and streaming subscribers and other commercial licensees. The Dow Jones segment offers content and data through a variety of owned and off-platform media channels including newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts. The Book Publishing segment focuses on HarperCollins which publishes and distributes consumer books globally through print, digital, and audio formats. The News Media segment includes the operations of News Corp Australia, News UK, and the New York Post. The Other segment consists of corporate overhead expenses, strategy costs, and costs related to the newspaper matters. The company was founded by Keith Rupert Murdoch in 1979 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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News Corp achieves record revenue and profit growth in Q1

News Corp's Q1 2025 earnings reflect robust revenue growth, profitability surge, and strategic focus on trusted journalism.
While facing challenges like the future of Foxtel and CFO transition, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in digital expansion.
Overall, News Corp's performance in key segments and commitment to quality content signal a promising outlook for future growth and shareholder value.

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Dow Jones & Co., parent of the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Post, both owned by News Corp., sued the Jeff Bezos-backed generative AI startup Perplexity for copyright infringement, the latest in a stream of lawsuits around artificial intelligence that have met with varying degrees of success.

Wall Street Journal, New York Post Sue Jeff Bezos-Backed Perplexity As AI Battles Rage

NYP Holdings, Inc. and Dow Jones, subsidiaries of News Corp, jointly filed the lawsuit against Perplexity AI in Manhattan federal court on Monday.

NY Post, Wall Street Journal sue Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI for ripping off content

Media baron Rupert Murdoch's Dow Jones and New York Post filed a lawsuit against Perplexity AI on Monday, claiming the AI startup engages in a "massive amount of illegal copying" of their copyrighted work.

Murdoch firms Dow Jones and New York Post sue Perplexity AI

News Corporation (NWSA, Financial) has recently filed a Form 8-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, detailing updates on its ongoing stock repurchase program. As part of this program, the company is authorized to buy back up to $1 billion of its outstanding Class A and Class B common stock.

News Corporation (NWSA) Updates on Stock Repurchase Program

[Note: News Corp Fiscal 2024 Ended in June]

What's Happening With News Corp Stock?

Newly listed homes increased by 11.6% YOY and actively listed homes rose 33.9% YOY, according to Realtor.com® September Housing Report SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sellers got moving as mortgage rates notably hit a 24-month low following the Federal Reserve's jumbo rate cut of 50 bps in September.

Mortgage Lock-In Effect Shows Signs of Easing as New Listings Increase

Rightmove PLC

After four rejections, Australia's REA on Monday finally gave up its pursuit of Britain's Rightmove.

News Corp's REA gives up on pursuit of Rightmove after four rejections

Joint Initiative Reinforces Partnership Aimed to Bolster Both Organizations' Commitment to Financial Literacy NEW YORK , Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones today announced a new initiative between its comprehensive financial literacy and proficiency resource, Dow Jones Smart Money and Operation HOPE, a nationally recognized non-profit organization providing financial literacy empowerment and economic education to youth and adults, to provide $3.5 million worth of MarketWatch subscriptions to U.S. high schools for the benefit of their teachers and students.

Dow Jones Smart Money and Operation HOPE Partner to Provide $3.5 Million in MarketWatch Subscriptions to U.S. High Schools

The improved offer would see REA Group pay a 9.2% higher price than the one it originally offered to pay in its Sept. 5 bid

News Corp's REA submits improved $8.1 billion bid for U.K.'s Rightmove

A New Report from Realtor.com found South Carolina, North Carolina and Idaho are the top three states leading the new construction activity and affordability rankings New Construction Nationally is Helping Add Needed Inventory and Affordable Options SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Realtor.com® launched a brand new report "New Construction Insights," which found South Carolina, North Carolina and Idaho lead the way when it comes to new home construction.

Where Is New Construction Creating Affordable Housing Options? Look to the South and the West

News Corp-controlled REA Group will have to sweeten the deal if it is to bring together two of the English-speaking world's dominant real-estate listing websites, after U.K. counterpart Rightmove rebuffed its initial $7.32 billion approach.

News Corp's REA says $7.3 billion bid for Rightmove was rejected

News Corp explored switching away from Google's advertising tools in 2017 but estimated that doing so would lose the Wall Street Journal publisher at least $9 million in ad revenue, a former executive testified on Tuesday at Google's antitrust trial in Virginia.

News Corp would lose $9 million by ditching Google ads, ex-exec testifies

Hedge fund Starboard Value confirmed on Monday it had filed a shareholder resolution to eliminate the dual-class share structure that allows Rupert Murdoch to control News Corp , the publisher of the Wall Street Journal.

Starboard proposes that News Corp eliminates dual-class shares

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, “Starboard” or “we”), a significant shareholder of News Corporation (Nasdaq: NWSA, NWS) (“News Corp” or the “Company”), today released the below letter sent to News Corp shareholders. A copy of the letter can be reviewed below or downloaded at: https://www.starboardvalue.com/presentations. *** September 9, 2024 Dear Fellow Shareholders, Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, “Starboard” or “we”) is a large s.

Starboard Value Issues Letter to News Corp Shareholders Regarding a Proposal to Eliminate the Company's Dual-Class Share Structure at the 2024 Annual Meeting

McKesson

The Nasdaq 100 closed lower by over 500 points during Friday's session. Investors, meanwhile, focused on some notable insider trades.

McKesson, News Corporation And 2 Other Stocks Executives Are Selling

Starboard moves to collapse News Corp's dual class stock in challenge to Rupert Murdoch

Hedge fund Starboard Value has filed a shareholder resolution to do away with the dual-class shares that allow Rupert Murdoch to control News Corp , the publisher of the Wall Street Journal, according to people familiar with the matter.

Exclusive: Starboard files proposal at News Corp, seeks to break Murdoch's grip

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--News Corp announced today that Move, Inc., operator of Realtor.com®, Chief Executive Officer Damian Eales will participate in the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on Monday, September 9, 2024. The session will begin at 4:45 PM EDT (1:45 PM PDT). To listen to the live webcast, please visit the News Corp website at https://investors.newscorp.com/calendar-events. A replay of the webcast is expected to be available at the same location for a period of ti.

News Corp's Move, Inc. to Participate in Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference

Media Industry Veteran Alan Murray Named President NEW YORK , Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones today announced the creation of the Dow Jones Leadership Institute, a new commercial venture focused on executive learning and leadership and developed to meet the rapidly evolving needs of today's business leaders.

Dow Jones Announces the Dow Jones Leadership Institute

Rightmove shares rose 24% in London, valuing the company at about £5.4 billion, or $7.1 billion.

News Corp-Backed REA Considers Deal for Rightmove. What's Behind the Move.

Rupert Murdoch-owned REA Group said Monday that it is contemplating a takeover offer for U.K. property portal Rightmove in a bid to create a global digital real estate business. The Australian property business said it saw the potential acquisition as a "transformational opportunity" and cited "clear similarities" between the two firms.

Rupert Murdoch's property group considers bid for UK's Rightmove, sending shares 23% higher

Rightmove shares surge 20% on interest from Murdoch-owned Aussie peer REA Group

Rupert Murdoch's REA Group mulls bid for U.K. property listing giant Rightmove

News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWS ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call August 8, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Michael Florin - SVP, Head of IR Robert Thomson - Chief Executive Officer Susan Panuccio - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants David Karnovsky - JPMorgan Kane Hannan - Goldman Sachs Entcho Raykovski - Evans & Partners Brian Han - Morningstar Darren Leung - Macquarie Lucy Huang - UBS Alan Gould - Loop Capital Craig Huber - Huber Research Operator Welcome to News Corp's Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2024 Earnings Conference Call. Today's conference is being recorded.

News Corporation (NWS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

News Corporation shares rose 3% after Q4 financial results. Revenue and adjusted earnings per share beat forecasts, but some results were mixed at the segment level. Despite overall positive performance, further market-beating upside from here is unlikely.

News Corporation: Positive News Serves As A Catalyst For A Downgrade

News Corporation's (NWSA) fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 results reflect growth in the Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing and Dow Jones segments.

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