Innovations
| Year | Title | Role/Impact | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Key Facts | Business | |
| 2013 | Successors | Business | |
| 1980 | Formation of News Corporation | Business | |
| 2004 | Corporate Reorganization | Business | |
| 1923 | Origins in Australia | Business | |
| 1969 | Early Expansion | Business |
Founded 1980
News Corporation (abbreviated News Corp. and also known as News Corporation Limited) was an American multinational mass media corporation founded and controlled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch. Founded on March 15, 1980 as News Corp Limited and formerly incorporated in Adelaide, South Australia, the...
**News Corporation** (abbreviated **News Corp.** and also known as **News Corporation Limited**) was an American multinational mass media corporation founded and controlled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch. Founded on March 15, 1980 as **News Corp Limited** and formerly incorporated in...
**1985: Broadcast Network Launch** On May 6, 1985, News Corp announced the purchase of Metromedia television stations and its syndication arm Metromedia Producers Corporation from John Kluge for $3.5 billion. This acquisition set the stage for launching the **Fox Broadcasting Company**,...
| Year | Title | Role/Impact | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Key Facts | Business | |
| 2013 | Successors | Business | |
| 1980 | Formation of News Corporation | Business | |
| 2004 | Corporate Reorganization | Business | |
| 1923 | Origins in Australia | Business | |
| 1969 | Early Expansion | Business |