K Rupert Murdoch

K. Rupert Murdoch AC has been Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 1979 and its Chairman since 1991. Mr. K.R. Murdoch served as a Director of British Sky Broadcasting plc from 1990 to 2007, as a Director of Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. from 2001 to 2008 and as a Director of The DIRECTV Group, Inc. from 2003 to 2008. Mr. K.R. Murdoch is the father of Messrs. J.R. Murdoch and L.K. Murdoch. K. Rupert Murdoch AC has been Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 1979 and its Chairman since 1991. Mr. K.R. Murdoch served as a Director of British Sky Broadcasting plc from 1990 to 2007, as a Director of Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. from 2001 to 2008 and as a Director of The DIRECTV Group, Inc. from 2003 to 2008. Mr. K.R. Murdoch is the father of Messrs. J.R. Murdoch and L.K. Murdoch.

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News Corporation is a Delaware corporation. The Company is a global media company with operations in the following six industry segments: Cable Network Programming; Filmed Entertainment; Television; Direct Broadcast Satellite Television; Publishing; and Other. Cable Network Programming, which mainly consists of the production and licensing of programming distributed through cable television systems and direct broadcast satellite operators mainly in the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia; Filmed Entertainment, which mainly consists of the production and acquisition of live-action and animated motion pictures for distribution and licensing in all formats in all entertainment media worldwide, and the production and licensing of television programming worldwide; Television, which mainly consists of the broadcasting of network programming in the United States and the operation of 27 full power broadcast television stations, including nine duopolies, in the United States; Direct Broadcast Satellite Television, which consists of the distribution of basic and premium programming services via satellite and broadband directly to subscribers in Italy; Publishing, which mainly consists of the company's newspapers and information services, book publishing and integrated marketing services businesses; and Other, which mainly consists of the company's digital media properties, Wireless Generation, the company's education technology business, and News Outdoor, an advertising business which offers display advertising in outdoor locations mainly throughout Russia and Eastern Europe. It has operations in United States, Canada, Europe and Australasia and Other. Various aspects of its activities are subject to regulation in numerous jurisdictions around the world.

K. Rupert Murdoch AC has been Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 1979 and its Chairman since 1991. Mr. K.R. Murdoch served as a Director of British Sky Broadcasting plc from 1990 to 2007, as a Director of Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. from 2001 to 2008 and as a Director of The DIRECTV Group, Inc. from 2003 to 2008. Mr. K.R. Murdoch is the father of Messrs. J.R. Murdoch and L.K. Murdoch. K. Rupert Murdoch AC has been Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 1979 and its Chairman since 1991. Mr. K.R. Murdoch served as a Director of British Sky Broadcasting plc from 1990 to 2007, as a Director of Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. from 2001 to 2008 and as a Director of The DIRECTV Group, Inc. from 2003 to 2008. Mr. K.R. Murdoch is the father of Messrs. J.R. Murdoch and L.K. Murdoch.