News Corp Australia
Australian media conglomerate
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2021 | News Corp had reduced to fewer than 20 print newspapers and around 85 online titles. Its YouTube news channel subscribers surpassed those of Channel 7, Channel 9, and ABC News. |
November 2020 | A parliamentary petition by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd seeking a Royal Commission into media diversity raised over 500,000 signatures, primarily focusing on News Corp. |
May 2020 | Messenger Newspapers ceased publication, with content subsequently integrated into The Advertiser website. |
2018 | News Corp Australia expanded its digital portfolio, including websites like news.com.au, Business Spectator, Eureka Report, Kidspot.com.au, taste.com.au, and homelife.com.au. |
2018 | The Federal Court ordered Nationwide News to pay damages to actor Geoffrey Rush after The Daily Telegraph published a front-page article alleging inappropriate behavior during a 2015 theater production. |
February 2018 | News Corp Australia partnered with Taboola to launch an integrated native content creation, booking, and distribution platform across its digital network. |
2017 | 'Two out of three' media ownership restrictions were abolished, further liberalizing media ownership rules. |
2016 | News Corp commanded 65% of national and capital city daily print newspapers. |
2011 | According to the Finkelstein Review, News Corp Australia accounted for 23% of newspaper titles in Australia. |
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