News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA)
News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) runs some of the most popular news publications and journals, not only in the U.S, but around the world including the U.K and Australia. As mentioned above, Rupert Murdoch spun-off News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) and handed the reins of the company to Robert James Thomson, editor of The Wall Street Journal. New Corp owns practically every major business news website and magazine in the U.S. The list of the company’s assets includes big names like Barrons, The Wall Street Journal, CIO Journal, CFO Journal, CMO Journal, International WSJ editions, MarketWatch, The Wall Street Journal Digital Network, Factiva, DJ Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones Private Market. The company also owns famous online news website and magazine The New York Post. In the U.K, News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) owns The Times and The Sun, which is the most popular newspaper in the country, having a circulation of 1.79 million copies sold per day as of 2016. Rupert Murdoch’s media assets in the U.K have a history of supporting Conservatives. The media mogul had faced a lot of criticism in the past due to the biased nature of his media outlets.
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