Ownership Chart: The Big Six. Associated Press. The Associated Press (AP) is an American multinational nonprofit news agency headquartered in New York City.
The AP is owned by its contributing newspapers, radio and television stations in the United States, all of which contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists. The AP staff is represented by the Newspaper Guild union, which operates under the Communication Workers union, which operates under the AFL-CIO. As of 2005[update], the news collected by the AP is published and republished by more than 1,700 newspapers, in addition to more than 5,000 television and radio broadcasters.
The photograph library of the AP consists of over 10 million images. The Associated Press operates 243 news bureaus and it serves at least 120 countries, with an international staff located worldwide. The essential global news network. Oxford/Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism?/?Home. Information Geographies. Thomson Reuters. Thomson Reuters Corporation (/ˈrɔɪtərz/) is a multinational media and information firm based in New York City.[3] It was created by the Thomson Corporation's purchase of British-based Reuters Group on 17 April 2008.[4] The Woodbridge Company, a holding company for the Thomson family of Canada, owns 53% of the group,[5] which operates in more than 100 countries, and has more than 60,000 employees.[2] Thomson Reuters was ranked as Canada's "leading corporate brand" in the 2010 Interbrand Best Canadian Brands ranking.[6] It is headquartered at 3 Times Square, Manhattan, New York City.
Reuters Group. Reuters Group plc was a British multinational media and financial information company headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
The Thomson Corporation. Information company The Thomson Corporation was one of the world's largest information companies.
It was established in 1989 following a merger between International Thomson Organisation Ltd (ITOL) and Thomson Newspapers.[1] In 2008, it purchased Reuters Group to form Thomson Reuters. The Thomson Corporation was active in financial services, healthcare sectors, law, science and technology research and tax and accounting sectors. The company operated through five segments (2007 onwards): Thomson Financial, Thomson Healthcare, Thomson Legal, Thomson Scientific and Thomson Tax & Accounting. Until 2007, Thomson was also a major worldwide provider of higher education textbooks, academic information solutions and reference materials. Reuters. History[edit] The Reuter agency was established in 1851 by Paul Julius Reuter in Britain at the London Royal Exchange.
Paul Reuter worked at a book-publishing firm in Berlin and was involved in distributing radical pamphlets at the beginning of the Revolutions in 1848. These publications brought much attention to Reuter. Thomson Scientific. Times Higher Education. Phil Baty (Phil_Baty) sur Twitter. Times Higher Education - World University Rankings, education news and university jobs. THE World University Rankings. Educational Testing Service. ETS' welcome sign, as seen from Rosedale Road in Lawrence Township Messick Hall at ETS headquarters Lord Hall at ETS headquarters Pond behind Messick and Lord Halls.
Educational Testing Service (ETS), founded in 1947, is the world's largest private nonprofit educational testing and assessment organization.[1] It is headquartered in Lawrence Township, New Jersey, near Princeton. ETS develops various standardized tests primarily in the United States for K–12 and higher education, and it also administers international tests including the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication), Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General and Subject Tests, and The Praxis test Series — in more than 180 countries, and at over 9,000 locations worldwide. The New York Times Company. Coordinates: The New York Times Company is an American media company which publishes its namesake, The New York Times.
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr., has served as Chairman of the Board since 1997.[3][4] It is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York.[5] The New York Times. The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper, founded and continuously published in New York City since September 18, 1851. It has won 112 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other news organization.[3][4] Its website is one of America's most popular news sites, and the most popular among all the nation's newspapers, receiving more than 30 million unique visitors per month as reported in January 2011.[5]
The Boston Globe. The Boston Globe has been awarded 22 Pulitzer Prizes since 1966, and its chief print rival is the Boston Herald.[3] History[edit] The old Globe headquarters on Washington Street (part of the Boston Advertiser's building can be seen just to the right).
The Boston Globe was a private company until 1973 when it went public under the name Affiliated Publications. International Herald Tribune. International English-language newspaper The International Herald Tribune (IHT) was a daily English-language newspaper published in Paris, France for international English-speaking readers.
It was the first “global” newspaper. List of assets owned by The New York Times Company. This is a list of assets owned by The New York Times Company.[1] Business Units[edit]
The Washington Post Company. American diversified company Corporate history[edit] The history of Graham Holdings Company dates back to 1877, when the Post was first published. The Washington Post Company was incorporated in the District of Columbia in 1889,[3] and remained a District of Columbia corporation until it changed its place of incorporation to Delaware in 2003.[4] It is a public company and its Class B common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GHC; it went public in 1971. Since 1950, the company had been based in the Washington Post building in Washington, D.C., which was sold off separately in 2014. Its new headquarters are at 1300 North 17th Street in Arlington, Virginia, with the choice of state motivated (according to Don Graham) by the proximity to Congress and the fact that two of the holding's activity areas, education and health care, are subject to federal regulation.[5]
Kaplan University. Kaplan University (KU) is the "doing business as" (DBA) name[2] of the Iowa College Acquisition Corporation, a company that owns and operates for-profit colleges. It is owned by Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company.[3] Kaplan University is predominantly a distance learning institution of higher education that is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). Kaplan University was named in honor of Stanley H.
AOL. AOL Inc. (previously known as America Online, written as AOL and styled as "Aol. " but commonly pronounced as an initialism) is an American multinational mass media corporation based in New York City that develops, grows, and invests in brands and web sites.[4] The company's business spans digital distribution of content, products, and services, which it offers to consumers, publishers, and advertisers. Founded in 1985 as Quantum Computer Services, an online services company by Jim Kimsey from the remnants of Control Video Corporation, AOL has franchised its services to companies in several nations around the world or to set up international versions of its services.[5] AOL is headquartered at 770 Broadway in New York[6][7] but has many offices in cities throughout North America. Its global offices include Bangalore, India; Dreieich, Germany; Dublin, Ireland; London, United Kingdom; and Tel Aviv, Israel.
History[edit] 1980s: foundations[edit] TechCrunch. TechCrunch is a news website focused on information technology companies, ranging in size from startups to established NASDAQ-100 firms. Actually, AOL Didn’t Ask Us To ‘Tone It Down’ – Moviefone Did. And Their Editor-In-Chief Should Be Fired. “AOL Asks Us If We Can Tone It Down” screamed Alexia Tsotsis’ headline on TechCrunch earlier today. And, as someone who has been just waiting for our new corporate paymasters to pull a stupid stunt like this, I really thought Christmas had come early.
Engadget. History[edit] Engadget was founded by former Gizmodo technology weblog editor and co-founder, Peter Rojas. Engadget was the founding blog in Weblogs, Inc., a blog network with over 75 weblogs including Autoblog and Joystiq and formerly including Hack-A-Day. Hello, I must be going. It's hard to believe that I'm currently writing the words I seem to be writing, though a casual stock-taking of my senses dictates that it must be true. Engadget editors leaving as unrest grows over 'AOL way' Arianna Huffington has been reported to have tried to convince the duo to stay. Photograph: Michael Kovac/Getty Images for AOL. The Huffington Post. AOL buys Huffington Post: the beginning of the end? Arianna Huffington: Bill Keller Accuses Me of "Aggregating" an Idea He Had Actually "Aggregated" From Me. Perhaps unsettled by the fact that, when combined, The Huffington Post and AOL News have over 70 percent more unique visitors than the New York Times, and that HuffPost/AOL News' combined page views in January 2011 were double the page views of the Times (1.5 billion vs. 750 million), New York Times executive editor Bill Keller decided to unleash an exceptionally misinformed attack on HuffPost in a column released today and slated for this weekend's NYT Magazine.
After opening his piece by patting himself on the back so hard I'd be surprised if he didn't crack a rib (it seems everyone -- even Woody Allen and those folks on Twitter -- thinks he's super "powerful" and "influential"!) Huffington Post: Thrilled to welcome aboard... Michael Bloomberg. Michael Rubens Bloomberg (born February 14, 1942) is an American business magnate, politician and philanthropist.
He served as the 108th Mayor of New York City, holding office for three consecutive terms beginning with his first election in 2001. Bloomberg L.P. Bloomberg Television. Bloomberg Television is an American-based international cable and satellite business news television channel that is owned by Bloomberg L.P.[3] It is distributed globally, reaching over 310 million[4][5] homes worldwide. Bloomberg Television: Live TV - ABS-CBN News Channel. Columbia Journalism Review. USA Network. Listing of NewsCorp. Ownership. Columbia Journalism Review. Columbia Journalism Review. Columbia Journalism Review. Other pearltrees about. CBS Corporate Media. Google. GoogleNews Archive Search.
Pearson PLC. Penguin Books. Exclusive: Pearson to sell FT to global media company. Financial Times. Economist Group. The Economist. Partijblaadje. Rothschild banking family of England. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA. Bertelsmann - wikipedia. RTL Group - the leading European entertainment network. RTL Group - wikipedia. News Corporation. NewsOfTheWorld. Rupert Murdoch and Labour. The death of Daniel Morgan. Russell Brand rages at the Sun and Rupert Murdoch. The Wall Street Journal. The Times. Fox News Channel. British Sky Broadcasting. Sky Italia. NBCUniversal. NBCUniversal. MSNBC. Msnbc.com - Breaking news, science and tech news, world news, US news, local news. RAP NEWS 13: A News Hope. Onrust bij NRC over 'buitensporige' winstuitkering eigenaren - Internet & Media. Illusion of Choise: The Mega Companies Behind 90% Of Media. Who Owns the Media? Concentration of media ownership. Let's Own the News. We need to own the news, here's how...
Crowdfunding bid to acquire Rupert Murdoch's Times and Sunday Times.