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The News Corporation Limited
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
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Aug 21 2001 05:41 PM PDT

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Aug 21 2001 05:37 PM PDT

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Aug 21 2001 05:36 PM PDT

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 PROFILE
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is truly a global media and entertainment empire. The company, which is one of the world's largest media conglomerates, publishes scores of newspapers ("The Times" of London) and books (HarperCollins). The company's 83%-owned Fox Entertainment Group has significant entertainment holdings, including Fox Broadcasting in the US, Twentieth Century Fox, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. It also owns 23 US TV stations and cable and satellite operations in Australia, China, Europe, and Latin America. About 75% of News Corp.'s sales are from its US businesses. Murdoch's family owns about 30% of the company.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: June
2000 Sales (mil.): 13,421.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (6.0)%
Employees: 30,000
Revenue per employee: $447,366.67

 KEY PEOPLE
• K. Rupert Murdoch
    CEO
• David F. DeVoe
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
2 Holt St.
Sydney 2010, Australia
Phone: 61-2-9288-3000
Fax: 61-2-9288-3292
Online: Web Site

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