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Who Owns The Network News

Janus Capital Corporation owns 6%

AOL/

MUSIC

GENERAL ELECTRIC

American Recordings, Asylum Atlantic, Atlantic

Classics, Atlantic Jazz, Atlantic Nashville, Atlantic

Theater, Big Beat, Breaking, Coalition, Curb, East

West, Elektra, Giant, Igloo, Lava, Mesa/Bluemoon,

Maverick (w/Madonna), Modern, Nonsuch, Qwest,

143 (joint venture), Reprise, Reprise Nashville,

Revolution, Sire, Strickly Rhythm (joint venture),

Teldec, Warner Nashville, Warner Alliance, Warner

Resound, Warner Sunset, Other intrests include:

Warner/Chappell Music (publishing), WEA Inc. (sales,

distribution and manufacturing), Ivy Hill Corp.

(printing and packaging) , Joint Ventures music

Sound Exchange (w/Sony), and Heartland Music

(50%); majority interest in Alternative

Distribution Alliance ("independent distribution

company") ; Quincy Jones Entertainment

Co. (37.5% w/ 12.5% AT&T and 50%

Quincy Jones) Columbia House (50%

w/50% Sony) ; Warner Bros.

publications (publishes printed music)

National Amusements Inc. (68%)

VIACOM INC

TIME WARNER

NEWS CORPORATION

Murdoch family controls 30%

AT&T owns 8%

OTHER

BET Design Studio (w/G-III

Apparel Group, Ltd.) produces

and distributes Exsto XXIV VII

clothing and accessories

Strong Capital Management 9%

Waddell & Reed Asset Management Co. 9%

SPORTS

(all owned 25% w/29% AT&T and 46% CABLEVISION)

Madison Square Garden Arena and Theater;

Management and operation of Hartford Civic

Center; New York Knicks, New York Rangers,

New York Liberty, New England Seawolves,

New England Seawolves, Hartford Wolfpack

APPLIANCES

GE, Hotpoint, Monogram, Profile and other

brand name appliances; Light bulbs and

lighting fixtures

MOVIES

Warner Bros. (75% w/25% AT&T) , New Line

Cinema, Fine Line Features; Castle Rock

Entertainment; Warner Bros. joint ventures

include Bel-Air Entertainment (w/Canal+) ,

Village Roadshow Pictures, Gaylord

Entertainment;and some HBO divisions;

distribution arrangements with Alcon

Entertainment, Morgan Creek Productions,

Franchise Entertainment; library of MGM, RKO

and pre-1950 Warner Bros. films

BOOKS

News America imprints include HarperCollins,

Regan Books, William Morrow and Avon;

Zondervan, largest commercial Bible imprint

THE WALT DISNEY

2000 revenues: $111.6 billion

2000 revenues: $36.2 billion

Walt Disney Company

2000 Revenues: $25.4 billion

2000 Revenues: $14 billion

COMPANY

BOOKS

Warner Books (imprints include: Warner

Vision, The Mysterious Press, Warner Aspect

and Warner Treasures), Little, Brown and Co.

( imprints include:Bulfinch Press and Back

Bay Books), Time-Life Books, Oxmoor

House, Leisure Arts and Sunset Books

MOVIES

Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies

(Snow Day) , MTV Films (The Original

Kings of Comedy) BET and Arabesque

Films

Distribution venues include UIP (33%

w/MGM and 33% Vivendi) ; HOME

VIDEO: Blockbuster (82%) ; Paramount

Home Entertainment, Paramount Home

Entertainment, Int'l.; TiVo (w/GE and

others) MOVIE THEATERS: About 1,800

movie screens in the U.S., Canada,

Europe, Asia and South America through

Famous Players, UCI (50% w/50%

AOL/TW) ; WF Cinema Holdings, L.P.

(50% interest w/ 50% AOL TW)

negotiating to buy WestStar theatres.

BANKING

BET Financial Services

Messaging services,

internet & intranet

services

AIRCRAFT ENGINES

For military and commercial planes

($1.6 billion from aircraft engine sales

to US military in 1999)

OTHER

Twentieth Century Fox Licensing

NEWSPAPERS

NY Post; In UK: the Sun, the Times, News of the

World; The Australian, The Telegraph, The Herald

Sun, and others in Australia, New Zealand and the

South Pacific

MOVIES

Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone

Pictures, Hollywood Pictures,

Miramax Film Corp., Dimension,

Buena Vista International

(international distribution arm) ;

HOME VIDEO Distributed 3 of the

10 top selling videos, including

the top 2 titles, and 3 of the 10

top rentals in 2000

BOOKS

Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books,

Scribner and The Free Press;

divisions in the UK and Australia;

Arabesque Books

PLASTICS

For cars, computers,

compact disks, appliances

and construction materials

VENUES

Madison Square Garden

(40% with Cablevision 45%, NBC/GE 15%)

Management of Radio City Music Hall

and the Rockettes

(40% with Cablevision 45%, NBC/GE 15%)

Staples Center (40%)

scheduled to be the home of the Los Angeles

Kings, Lakers and the Clippers

beginning in October 1999

Dodger Stadium

MOVIE THEATRES

Clearview Cinema Group (owned 25% w/29%

ATT and 46% CABLE VISION)

RETAIL

Walt Disney Company

2000 Revenues: $25.4 billion

PROFESSIONAL

SPORTS

Mighty Ducks

and the Anaheim Angels

LIVE VENUE

Tres Jazz (w/Park Place Entertainment) jazz restaurant in

the Paris Las Vegas Casino and Resort; BET

SoundStage, theme-based restaurants in Largo, MD, and

Memphis, TN; BET SoundStage Club, dance club at

Disney World; World Wrestling Federation Entertainment

(3% w/3% GE and others) ; House of Blues Entertainment

Inc. (w/that company) ; Nickelodeon Recreation (traveling

live shows and other attractions including Moby Nick,

multimedia lab in Australia)

Warner Bros, Studio Stores

(75% w/25% AT&T)

Most will close in 2001

WEB

News, sports, entertainment and game sites

related to News Corp properties; stakes in other

sites including ChinaByte.com, broadsystem.com;

www.tvguide.com; (44% w/ 44% AT&T) online

program listings, movie database, soap opera

news & updates, etc.

Home Video: Warner Home Video (75% w/25%

AT&T) ; TiVo (w/Philips and others)

FINANCING & INSURANCE

LIVE VENUES

World Wrestling Federation (3% w/3% Viacom)

Book Clubs: Book-of-the-Month Club,

Paperback Book Club, Children’s Book-of -

the-Month-Club, History Book Club and

Money Book Club

MUSIC

Festival, Rawkus and Mushroom labels

MUSIC

Walt Disney, Hollywood,

Mammoth, and Lyric Street

Records

RETAIL

741 Stores

SATELLITES

Bringing in almost half

of GE’s annual revenues.

Movie Theaters: UCI (50% w/50% Viacom) ; WF

Cinema Holdings, L.P. (50% w/ 50% Viacom)

negotiating to buy WestStar theatres; Warner

Bros. International Theaters

MAGAZINES

BET Weekend (w/New York Daily

News) and Emerge Magazine,

both monthly magazines targeted

toward African Americans; Heart

& Soul Magazine, health & beauty

targeted toward Black women;

Nickelodeon Magazine

WEB

NBC Internet Inc.

(47.3% w/38.8% Xoom.com and 13.8% CNET

Inc.) includes Snap, NBC.com, NBC-IN.com ,

VideoSeeker, CNBC.com (10%)

GE Americom operates 13

communications satellites

Freight and

passenger trains

WEB

LICENSING

Licenses characters for clothes,

toys, gifts, home furnishing and

housewares, stationery, sporting

goods, books and magazines

America Online (26 million customers) , CompuServe (3 million

customers ), Netscape (software and portal) , digitalcity.com,

moviefone.com, iamaze.com, quack.com, and mapquest.com;

ICQ and AOL Instant Messenger (messaging services) ; Stakes in:

Spinner.com, Winamp and SHOUTcast (music sites) ,

Earthnoise.com, Kinkos.com; joint partnerships in Europe (50%

w/Bertelsmann; sale pending) ; in Australia (50% w/ AAPT

Limited) , in Latin America (w/ Cisneros Group and Banco Itau)

RoadRunner (being restructured to give AOL/TW majority stake

in partnership w/ AT&T and Advance-Newhouse) Cable modems

- 1 million customers

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

Theatrical productions of Beauty

and the Beast, the Lion King, The

Hunchback of Notre Dame and

Aida; New Amsterdam Theatre on

Broadway

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

MR and CT scanners, x-ray, nuclear imaging

and ultrasound machines

PLAYS

Broadway productions

of The Lion King and Beauty and

the Beast

SPORTS

Los Angeles Dodgers; Los Angeles Kings and their

new arena, Staples Center (40% with AT&T) ; option

to buy 10% of Los Angeles Lakers; Stakes in NY

Knicks and Rangers; National Rugby League (50%)

MAGAZINES

63 including the 3 best-selling: Time, Life and

People; MAD Magazine, DC Comics (87.5%

w/12.5% AT&T); American Express Publishing

Corp.(ownership stake);

(67% w/22.25% Tribune Co.

and 11% WB officers );

WEB

MTVi (90% w/10% AT&T) includes MTV.com, VH1.com,

Country.com, Imagine Radio and SonicNet.com,

Nickelodeon Online includes Nick.com, NickJR.com,

TVLand.com, Nick-at-Nite.com, Gas.Nick.com

Teachers.Nick.com, and Red Rocket (w/AT&T) ; Stakes

also in iWon, Inc., Sportsline.com, Inc.,

MarketWatch.com, hollywood.com, storerunner.com,

Thirdage.com, Webvan, Switchboard Incorporated and

Medicalogic/Medscape, Inc.; Office.com, Content

Commerce, L.P., RX.com, Inc. and Wrenchead.com, Inc.,

MusicNewswire MovieTickets.com, Jobs.com, Beatnick,

Inc.; Web design: Nvolve (90% w/10% AT&T) and

Infoworks; Loudeye Technologies (digital media

management) (Venture Capital Journal , May 1, 2000) ;

MTV and Rioport.com Inc. will sell downloadable music

over MTV's Web sites

Stakes in other sites include:

Salon.com (10%) ;Launch Media (11% w/Sony

and others) provides downloadable music ;

iVillage, Inc. (w/AOL/TW, AT&T, Tenet Healthcare

Corp.) site for women; Autobytel.com Inc. (9.5%) ,

iXL Enterprises, Inc. (9.4%) ; Interactive Pictures

Corporation (5.75% w/Motorola, AT&T, and Lee

Martin) interactive photography technology ; GE

Cisco Industrial Networks (W/Cisco Systems)

software, hardware and datasystems design ; Talk

City, Inc. (joint venture) www.talkcity.com ;

Telescan (13.9%) investment analysis tools, stock

market data ; Intertainer Inc. (w/Comcast, Intel,

Microsoft) Pay-per-view TV; SelfCare.com (about

80% with ValueVision) online women's health

magazine ; American POP! (25% w/75%

Cablevision) , Telocity (About 80% w/Value

Vision) , Loudeye Technologies, Inc. (w/Microsoft,

AOL/ TW and Viacom) digital media

management ; Ralph Lauren Media (50%

W/POLO RALPH LAUREN MEDIA) sales of

Ralph Lauren products via Internet, TV and print ;

Other new media:

CNBC-Dow Jones Business Video Service, NBC

Desktop Video, NBC Data Network, NBC Digital

Publishing, NBC Interactive Neighbothood, and

NBC Supernet

CABLE

POWER SYSTEMS

Equipment for refineries, ammonia plants

and nuclear reactors

NBC

CNBC

MSNBC

(50% W/ 50%

Microsoft)

RADIO

INFINITY 184 radio stations; CBS

Radio Network; Radio

programming; Westwood One

(18%) and Sportsline Radio (20%

w/Reuters and AOL/TW) ;

Technology: iBiquity Digital

Corporation (73% w/Lucent

Technologies)

PRODUCTION

Twentieth Century Fox Television

Twentieth Television; Fox Television

Studios; Greenblatt/Janollari Studios;

Natural History Limited; Fox Family

Worldwide, Inc. (50% w/Saban)

Regency Television (50% w/Monarchy

Entertprises) ; Fox Television Library

RADIO

50 Stations

ABC Radio Network; Radio

Disney; ESPN Radio

(80% w/20% Hearst)

MARKETING

News Corp. controls about half the US coupon

business through stakes in in-store and printed

coupon businesses;

newspaper inserts in 630 U.S. and 140 Canadian

Sunday newspapers;

telemarketing

A&E, History Channel, and Biography

Channel (all 25% /37.5% Disney and

37.5% Hearst) ; Snap TV (80%) ; National

Geographic Channel (25% w/ News Corp

50% and National Geographic Society

25%) ; American Movie Classics, Bravo,

Romance Classics, and Independent Film

Channel (all 25% w/29% ATT and 46%

CABLE VISION); Much Music (12.5%

w/23% Cablevision and 14.5% ATT and

50% Canadian media firm CHUM

LTD) ;Regional sports channels with News

Corporation and Cablevision (through

regional programming partners) ;

FOX

203 affiliated stations

RESORTS

Walt Disney World,

Disney Cruise Line

Disney Vacation Club

(resorts in Key West,

Vero Beach, FL, and

Hilton Head) ,

Disneyland, Disney

MGM Studios, Tokyo

Disney (royalties on

revenues) , Disneyland

Paris (39%) , Hong

Kong Disneyland

(43% w/57% Hong

Kong government)

(planned for 2005) ,

Spruce Goose and

Queen Mary

TV STATIONS

Reaches 24% of U.S. households

WABC New York

KABC Los Angeles

WLS Chicago

WPVI Philadelphia

KGO San Francisco

KTRK Houston

WTVD Raleigh/Durham

KFSN Fresno, CA

WJRT Flint, MI

WTVG Toledo,OH

BOOKS

Hyperion, Miramax Books,

Disney Children's Book

Group, ESPN Books, ABC

Daytime Press

NETWORKS

CBS, UPN, MTV, MTV2, VH1, Showtime,

Showtime Beyond, Showtime Extreme,

Showtime Next, Showtime Women,

Showtime Family Zone, Nickelodeon, Noggin

(50% w/ and Sesame Workshop) ,

Nickelodeon GAS, TV Land, Comedy Central

(50% w/37.5% AOL/TW and 12.5% AT&T) ,

TNN, CMT, The Movie Channel, Sundance

Channel (50% w/Vivendi and Robert

Redford) , FLIX, BET and BET on Jazz.

Internationally, channels owned in whole or

in part throughout Europe, and in India,

Africa, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines,

Turkey, Bangladesh, Nepal and Malta, Latin

America, the Caribbean, Brazil, Taiwan,

Australia, Russia, parts of China, Brunei,

Thailand, Japan, Singapore, Philippines,

Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Hong Kong,

South Korea, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka,

Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan:

PRODUCTION & DISTRIBUTION

New Line Television

Warner Bros.Television

(75% w/ 25% MediaOne/AT&T)

Warner Bros.Television Animation

(75% w/ 25% MediaOne/AT&T)

Telepictures Productions

(75% w/ 25% MediaOne/AT&T)

Castle Rock Television

HBO Independent Productions

(75% w/ 25% MediaOne/AT&T)

INTERNATIONAL TV HOLDINGS

CNBC and A&E

distributed in other countries

National GeographicWorldwide

(25% with 25% National

GeographicTV

and 50% News Corp)

in 54 foreign countries

Bravo International (25% with

Cablevision)

INTERNATIONAL

CHANNELS:

Owns outright or

equity stakes in: TBS and

TNN in about 120 countries;

international versions of

CNN, Cartoon Network,

HBO and Cinemax;

music video channels in

Germany, Hungary, Asia;

payTV services in Hungary,

Czech Republic, Slovak

Republic, Poland, Romania;

Star Channel

TV NETWORKS

FOX, FX, Fox Family Channel, FXM

(50% w/AT&T) , Fox Sports Net (stakes

of 40-50% in 21 regional sports

channels w/GE, Cablevision and ATT

through it's 38% stake in Cablevision) ,

National Geographic Channel (67% w/

25% GE and National Geographic

Society) , MSG (20% w/40% AT&T and

40% Cablevision) ; TV Guide Channel,

TV Guide Sneak Prevue (44% w/ 44%

AT&T) text display of pay-per view

schedules; generates 65% of all PPV

orders; International holdings include

stakes in Zee Network (50%) , ESPN

Star (with AOL/TW) , Channel V (50%

with AOL/TW, EMI, SONY, and

BERTELSMANN) and National

Geographic Channel (50% w/others) ;

FOX Sports International (w/ATT)

TV STATIONS

WEB ACCESS

Road Runner

(37% w/34% TCI/AT&T,

10% Microsoft, 10% Compaq,

9% Advance Publications)

Cable Modems

OTHER

Produces videocassettes and film

strips for schools; licenses the

manufacture and sale of posters

and teaching aids; Sells cell art

from Disney animated films Sells

merchandise through the Disney

Catalog; Disney Direct Marketing;

GO Credit Card (w/ MBNA)

MAGAZINES

Discover, Family Fun, Disney

Adventures, ESPN The Magazine

(80% Disney w/ 20% Hearst) , Talk

(50% w/ 50% Hearst)

Fox News

WVTM Birmingham, AL

KNBC Los Angeles, CA

KNSD, San Diego, CA

WVIT, Hartford, CT

WTVS, Miami, FL

WMAQ, Chicago, IL

WCMH, Columbus, OH

WNBC, New York, NY

WNCN, Raleigh-Durham,

WCAU, Philadelphia, PA

WJAR, Providence, RI

KXAS, Dallas, TX

WRC, Washington, D.C.

MOVIES

Twentieth Century Fox, Fox

Searchlight, Fox Animation Studios,

Twentieth Century Fox International

(all 83%) , Fox Studios Australia

(w/Lend Lease Corporation);

distribution agreements w/

Intertainment and MGM

CABLE & SATELLITE TV

DirecTV ( currnet merger talks would give

30% stake w/GM adn 10% combined for

Microsoft and AT&T ); international stakes

include holding sin FOXTEL ( 50% w/Telstra

Corp., and Publishing and Braodcasting Ltd. );

BskyB ( 40% w/25% Vivendi ) in the UK;

JskyB in Japan, and Star TV in India

BILLBOARDS

Infinity Outdoor and TDI in US;

Giraudy SA (73%) in France and

SMA S.p.A, in Italy.

FRANCHISES

12.9 million subscribers

includes systems owned

Time Warner and Advance

Publications, Time Warner alone

and TimeWarner 75% with 25%

MediaOne/ATT

NETWORKS

ABC; Disney Channel; Toon Disney; Soap Net; ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN

Classic, ESPNEWS and ESPN Regional Television (all 80% w/20%

Hearst) ; A&E, History Channel and Biography Channel (all 37.5% w/

37.5% Hearst and 25% GE) ; Lifetime and Lifetime Movie Network (50%

w/50% Hearst) ; E! Entertainment Television and Style (40% Disney, 40%

Comcast, 20% AT&T) ;

INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS: Disney (in Taiwan, the U.K., Australia,

Malaysia, France, the Middle East, Spain, Italy, Germany, Latin America;

other planned for Brazil, Scandinavia and Central Europe) ; programs,

owns or has equity interests in 19 ESPN channels in more than 140

countries; equity stakes in: HBO Ole , HBO Brasil ,TVA (Brazilian

programmer and distribution company) ; Multicanal channels in Spain

(50% w/50% ATT) ;

STATIONS: WABC, New York; KABC, Los Angeles; WLS, Chicago;

WPVI, Philadelphia ; KGO, San Francisco; KTRK, Houston; WTVD,

Raleigh/Durham; KFSN, Fresno, CA; WJRT, Flint,MI; WTVG, Toledo, OH

SATELLITE TV

Primestar (with TCI/AT&T, Advance

Publications, MediaOne/AT&T,

Comcast and Cox)

Sale pending to General Motors

THEME PARKS

Paramount Parks - 5 theme

parks/attractions in the U.S. and Canada

Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina;

Great America in Santa Clara,

California; Kings Dominion near

Richmond, Virginia; Kings Island near

Cincinnati, Ohio; Wonderful near Toronto,

Ontario; and Star Trek: The Experience at

the Las Vegas Hilton

PRODUCTION and

SYNDICATION

CBS Enterprises (includes King World and CBS Broadcast

International) , Paramount Television, Spelling Television, Big

Ticket Television, Viacom Productions, Nickelodeon Studios,

MTV Productions, Nicktoons Animation Studio

TV PRODUCTION

Paxson Communications

Corporation (32% with the

right acquire 49% w/Lowell

Paxson) 73 TV stations and

PAX TV, a national

programming network

PRODUCTION &

DISTRIBUTION

ABC Entertainment Television

Group (includes Buena Vista,

Touchstone, Walt Disney, Imagine

Television and ABC

Entertainment) ; ABC Productions

NBC Productions, Radio City

Television, Bravo Original

Programming, IFC Productions,

Next Wave Films (all owned

25% w/29% ATT and 46%

CABLE VISION)

VIDEO

Fox Home Entertainment (83%)

STATIONS

WNYW and WWOR, New York; KTTV and KCOP, LA; WFLD,

Chicago; WTXF, Philadelphia; WFXT, Boston; KDFW and

KDFI, Dallas; WTTG, Washington DC, WJBK, Detroit; WAGA,

Atlanta; KRIV, Houston; WTVT, Tampa; WJW, Cleveland;

KSAZ, Phoenix; KDVR, Denver; KTVI, St. Louis; WDAF,

Kansas City; WITI, Milwaukee; KSTU, Salt Lake City; WBRC,

Birmingham; WHBQ, Memphis; WGHP, Greensboro; KTBC,

Austin; KPTV, Portland; KBHK (58%) , San Francisco; KMSP

(58%) Minneapolis; KUTP (58%) Phoenix; WUTB (58%) ,

Baltimore; WRBW (58%) Orlando; KMOL (58%) San Antonio

and KTVX (being sold) , Salt Lake City; Satellite

Primestar and DirecTV-- ( Current merger talks would give 30%

stake w/GM and 10% combined for Microsoft and AT&T) ;

CABLE

PROVIDERS:

12.8 million customers in wholly-owned and

partially-owned systems (most with AT&T and

some also with Advance-New house);stakes in

some international telephony and cable operations

TELEPHONY

Time Warner Telecom (37%)

SPORTS

Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks,

Atlanta Thrashers, Goodwill

Games;Philips Arena

STATIONS: WCBS, New York; KCBS, Los

Angeles, CA; WBBM, Chicago; KYW and

WPSG in Philadelphia; KPIX, San Francisco;

WBZ and WSBK, Boston; KTVT and KTXA,

Dallas; WDCA, Washington, DC; WKBD, and

WWJ, Detroit; WUPA, Atlanta, KTXH,

Houston; KSTW, Seattle; WCCO,

Minneapolis; KCCO, Alexandria, MN; KCCW,

Walker, MN; WTOG, Tampa-St. Petersburg;

Sarasota, FL; WFOR, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale;

WBFS, Miami; KCNC, Denver; KMAX,

Sacramento; KDKA and WNPA, Pittsburgh;

WJZ, Baltimore; WNDY, Indianapolis;

WWHO, Columbus, OH; KUTV, Salt Lake

City; KUSG-TV, St. George, UT; WGNT,

Norfolk; WUPL, New Orleans; KAUT,

Oklahoma City; KEYE, Austin; KSCC,

Wichita; WFRV, Green Bay-Appleton, WI;

WJMN, Escanaba, MI; WHDF-TV, Huntsville,

AL; Operates WTVX, West Palm Beach;

WLWC, Providence, RI

INTERNATIONAL TV

Channels in Europe:

Vox (49.9%) ,TM3 (66%) ,

Stream (35%)

In Latin America: Canal Fox,

Cinecanal (20.2 %) ,

Telecine (12.5%)

FOX Sports Americas (50%)

In Asia:Channel V (with others)

STAR News;Zee India TV

and Zee TV (50%) ;

STAR Sports (50%)

Phoenix Chinese Channel (45%)

Phoenix Movies (45%)

Viva Cinema (50%)

• • •

various satellite joint ventures

including STAR in Asia and

FOXTEL in Australia

Up to the Minute

CBS NEWS

CNN

BANKING AND FINANCE

Mortgages, home equity and commercial

real estate loans; loans to airlines and

aircraft operators, car dealers,

manufacturers, financing companies and

their customers in the US, the UK, Ireland,

Portugal, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden and

Denmark; handles credit card operations for

retailers, including application processing,

sales authorization, customer services and

collection services in the US, UK, Austria,

France, Ireland, Germany, The Netherlands,

Italy, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Switzerland,

the Czech Republic, Japan, Thailand, Hong

Kong, China, Brazil, Australia, Indonesia

and India; finances acquisitions and

business expansion; owns stock in

companies in retail, financial services,

telecommunications, healthcare, food and

beverage, cable and broadcasting industries

NBC NEWS

CBS Evening News

INTERNATIONAL TV

The Disney Channel International

Equity stakes in international

versions of ESPN and HBO;

NetStar, The Sports Network, Les

Reseau des Sports

MUSIC PUBLISHING

Famous Music holds copyright to

more than 100,000 musical works

(songs, scores, cues)

CBS Morning News

The Today Show

RETAIL

CNN

CHANNELS:

HBO, Cinemax, (75% w/25% AT&T) , Comedy

Central (37.5% w/50% Viacom and 12.5% AT&T) ,

Court TV (50% w/50% ATT) , TBS, TNT, Cartoon

Network (Europe, Latin America, and Asia/Pacific),

Turner Classic Movies, CNN International, CNN en

Espanol, and CNN/Sports Illustrated; TVKO (75%

w/25% AT&T) ;Music Choice and Music Choice

Europe(w/Sony, EMI, General Instrument)

ABC

ABC TV Network 224 affiliates

NBC Nightly News

60 Minutes

Montgomery Ward

MAGAZINES

TV Guide, (TV Guide Ultimate Cable and

Celebrity Dish) The Weekly Standard;

distribution unit handles also publications

from Bauer Publishing L.P., Reader's

Digest, PRIMEDIA, Weider Publishing,

Consumer Union, Essence

Communications, Emmis Corporation,

McGraw-Hill, The World Almanac (all 44%

w/ 44% AT&T)

Meet the Press

CNN Headline News

Face the Nation

60 Minutes II

TOWNS

Developed Celebration, FL, a

4,900-acre town

Primetime

LICENSING

Viacom Consumer Products;

Nickelodeon Consumer Products;

Hamilton Projects -- licenses

Spelling properties and third-party

clients; also represents third-party

clients, including Comedy

Central's South Park, the U.S.

Postal Service, Jeep, Red Dog

Beer, Campbell's Soup

Dateline NBC

THEME PARKS

Sea World and Movie World

in Austrailia (w/Village

Roadshow Ltd., 78%)

Weekend Today

CNNfn

TV PRODUCTION

ABC News

48 Hours

CBS News Sunday Morning

INSURANCE

CNN/Sports Illustrated

health, accident and long-term care insurance, and

investment and retirement plans, plus specialty

insurance, principally excess workers' compensation,

medical malpractice, errors and omissions coverage

for insurance agents, libel and allied torts

TRANSPORTATION

owns/manages almost 900 aircraft, leases about 1 million cars and

trucks, over 350,000 dry freight, refrigerated and double vans,

about another 98,000 tractors, trucks and trailers through Penske

Leasing (limited partnership) , specialized trailers and marine

shipping containers (with Sea Containers Ltd) and 190,000 railcars

OTHER

PRODUCTION/PROGRAMMING:

Warner Bros. Television, Telepictures Productions,

Castle Rock Television;Witt Thomas Productions,

Warner Bros. Television Animation (Hanna Barbera

and Looney Toons); also, some HBO divisions,

Warner Library of 6,500 feature films, 32,000

television titles and 13,500 cartoons; stake in

Oxygen Media

Twentieth Century Fox Television and Fox Television Studios (83%) , Fox Television

Studios Regency Television (w/New Regency Enterprises) , TV Guide Television

Productions (44% w/ 44% AT&T) ; XYZ Entertainment Pty. Ltd. cable television

programming in the Asia-Pacific region (50% ATT w/ 50% Foxtel [partnership between

News Corp., Telstra Corp., and Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd.]) ; Main Event Television

(33.3% ATT w/ 33.3% each Optus and Foxtel [News Corp., Telstra Corp., and Publishing

and Broadcasting Ltd.]) produces Main Event and adults only PPV channels in Australia

OTHER THEMED

ENTERTAINMENT

ESPN Zone: (80% with Hearst)

sports-themed restaurants;

DisneyQuest: virtual, interactive

adventure complex; WDW Resort,

Chicago, Philadelphia

World New Tonight

This Week

The Early Show

Saturday Early Show

WEB

ABC.com, ABCNews.com, Oscar.com (with the Academy of

Motion Picture Arts and Sciences), Mr. Showbiz, Disney.com,

ESPN.com, NFL.com, NBA.com, Toysmart.com (61%) :

education toy retailer; Soccernet.com; SportsTicker, supplier of

real- time sports news and scores

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (75% w/25% AT&T)

licenses include rights to DC Comics, Hanna-Barbera

characters and Harry Potter; Turner Learning

(instructional programs for classrooms with programming

from CNN, TNT, TCM, and Cartoon Network)

Good Morning America

Nightline

The Project on Media Ownership

34 Stuyvesant Street • Suite 505 • New York, NY • 10003 • www.promo.org

David Icke - Mapped Layout of the U.S. Media.pdf

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