Has 4 Operating Segments:
1.News & Information Services:
Revenue derived primarily from the sale of advertising, circulation and subscriptions, as well as licensing.
It consists of Dow Jones, News Corp Australia, News UK, the New York Post and News America Marketing.
2.Subscription Video Services
Revenue is primarily derived from monthly affiliate fees received from pay-TV providers based on the number of subscribers and advertising.
Segment consists of New Foxtel and FOX SPORTS Australia. This segment covers sports, general entertainment, movies, documentaries, music, children’s programming, and news and broadcast rights to live sporting events tailored to the Australian market.
3. Digital Real Estate Services
The segment generates revenue through property and property-related advertising and services, including the sale of real estate listing and performance-based products to agents, brokers, display advertising on its residential and commercial property sites.
4. Book Publishing
The segment derives revenues from the sale of general fiction, nonfiction, children’s and religious books in the U.S. and internationally.
What Are The Alternatives?
IPTV and SVOD Services: Netflix, Amazon Prome Video, Stan, Fetch TV
Digital Media Providers: Youtube and Facebook
Programmers and Distributors: CBS, Disney, FTA networks
What Is The Basis of Competition?
Competition for circulation and subscriptions is based on the content of the products provided, pricing and, from time to time, various promotions. Also, competition for advertising is based upon the reach of the products, advertising rates and advertiser results.