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News Corp is a global diversified media and information services company that creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content across multiple platforms. The company operates leading brands including The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Sun, HarperCollins, and REA Group, serving audiences worldwide through newspapers, digital real estate services, subscription video, books, and professional information services.

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The second and current incarnation of News Corporation, doing business as News Corp, is an American mass media and publishing company headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The company was formed on June 28, 2013, as a spin-off of the first News Corporation, whose legal successor was 21st Century Fox, which held its media and entertainment assets. Operating across digital real estate information, news media, book publishing, and cable television, News Corp's notable assets include: Dow Jones & Company, which is the publisher of The Wall Street Journal; News UK, publisher of The Sun and The Times; News Corp Australia; REA Group, operator of realestate.com.au and realtor.com; and book publisher HarperCollins. After News Corp announced its plan to split publicly on June 28, 2012, they had planned for it to be a necessary change in order to prioritize the separate needs of each company.

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News Corporation announced it has extended CEO Robert Thomson's contract through June 2030, reflecting the board's confidence in his leadership that has delivered record profitability and successful transformation to digital-first revenue streams across the company's diverse portfolio.

News Corp Extends CEO Robert Thomson's Contract Through June 2030

News Corp completed the sale of its 65% interest in Foxtel Group, Australia's leading pay-TV and streaming provider, to sports streaming platform DAZN. The divestiture allows News Corp to focus resources on its core digital real estate, professional information, and publishing businesses.

News Corp Completes Sale of Foxtel Group to DAZN

News Corp appointed Lavanya Chandrashekar as Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2025, succeeding Susan Panuccio. Chandrashekar brings extensive experience from senior positions at Procter & Gamble, Mondelez, and Diageo, and will receive a $2.6 million one-time equity bonus as part of her compensation package.

Lavanya Chandrashekar Appointed as News Corp CFO

News Corporation achieved record profitability in Q1 of Fiscal 2025, demonstrating the success of its strategic transformation toward recurring and digital-first revenue streams. The company has shifted its portfolio through smart organic reinvestment, strategic acquisitions and divestments, and disciplined cost management programs.

News Corp Reports Record Q1 Profitability for Fiscal 2025

News Corp announced its first major AI content licensing deal with OpenAI, reportedly worth $250 million over five years. The agreement allows OpenAI to use content from News Corp's portfolio including The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, and other publications for AI training, positioning News Corp as a leader in AI content monetization.

News Corp Strikes Landmark $250 Million AI Licensing Deal with OpenAI

Following its OpenAI partnership, News Corp is exploring a multi-LLM licensing playbook and is in discussions with Google for an additional AI licensing agreement. The company is positioning itself to monetize its authoritative content across multiple AI platforms while maintaining editorial standards.

News Corp in Talks with Google for Additional AI Licensing Deal

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James Edward Davidson created News Limited in Adelaide, Australia, funded by the Collins House mining empire for the purpose of purchasing newspapers. This marked the beginning of what would eventually become the global News Corporation empire.

News Limited Founded in Adelaide

When Keith Murdoch died, his 21-year-old son Rupert Murdoch inherited a controlling interest in The News, an Adelaide afternoon tabloid. This inheritance marked the beginning of Rupert Murdoch's remarkable media empire-building journey.

Rupert Murdoch Inherits The News

After gaining control of television stations in Sydney and Melbourne in 1979, Rupert Murdoch established News Corporation on March 15, 1980, as a holding company for News Limited, formally incorporating in Adelaide, South Australia.

News Corporation Established as Holding Company

The corporate split from the original News Corporation was finalized on June 28, 2013. The current News Corp began trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the symbol 'NWS' on July 1, 2013, separating publishing and information services from entertainment assets (which became 21st Century Fox).

News Corp Split and IPO

News Corp acquired Dublin-based social news agency Storyful for €18 million (US$25 million) on December 20, 2013. This marked News Corp's first acquisition since the corporate split, signaling its commitment to digital news innovation.

Acquisition of Storyful

News Corp acquired romance novel publisher Harlequin Enterprises from Torstar for $415 million on May 2, 2014. Harlequin was operated as a subsidiary of HarperCollins, significantly expanding News Corp's book publishing capabilities.

Acquisition of Harlequin Enterprises

News Corp announced the acquisition of Move, Inc., a real estate listings company and owner of Realtor.com, on September 30, 2014. This acquisition established News Corp's significant presence in the digital real estate services market.

Acquisition of Move, Inc. and Realtor.com

News Corp completed its acquisition of the Books & Media segment of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for $349 million on May 10, 2021. The acquisition was operated by HarperCollins Publishers, significantly strengthening its position in book publishing.

Acquisition of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books & Media

News Corp acquired OPIS (Oil Price Information Service) for $1.150 billion in cash from S&P Global and IHS Markit in February 2022. This major acquisition significantly expanded News Corp's professional information business segment.

Acquisition of OPIS for $1.15 Billion

Rupert Murdoch announced his retirement from the board of News Corporation in September 2023, with his son Lachlan Murdoch replacing him as Chairman effective November 2023, marking a generational leadership transition.

Lachlan Murdoch Becomes Chairman

News Corp struck its first AI content licensing deal with OpenAI in May 2024, reportedly worth $250 million spread over five years. This landmark agreement positioned News Corp at the forefront of the AI content licensing revolution.

OpenAI Licensing Deal Worth $250 Million

Lavanya Chandrashekar was appointed Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2025, succeeding Susan Panuccio. She brought extensive experience from blue-chip consumer companies including P&G, Mondelez, and Diageo.

Lavanya Chandrashekar Named CFO

News Corp completed the sale of its 65% interest in Foxtel Group, the Australian pay-TV and streaming provider, to DAZN in April 2025. This divestiture allowed News Corp to focus on its core digital and information services businesses.

Sale of Foxtel Group to DAZN

In June 2025, News Corp extended CEO Robert Thomson's contract through June 2030, and completed the acquisition of Vapormedia, a Victoria Park-based provider of fantasy sports games and services founded in 2001.

CEO Contract Extension and Vapormedia Acquisition

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