Investor Relations
News Corporation Stockholders Meeting
Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. ET
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS. This communication contains certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s present expectations and beliefs about future events. As with any projection or forecast, these statements are inherently susceptible to risks, uncertainty and changes in circumstance. Important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and should be considered in evaluating the outlook of the Company. Risks and uncertainties are detailed from time to time in News Corporation’s filings with the SEC, including the Form 10-Q for the three months ended December 31, 2006. News Corporation is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of changes, new information, subsequent events or otherwise.
Corporate Profile
News Corporation (NYSE: NWS, NWS.A; ASX: NWS, NWSLV) had total assets as of December 31, 2006 of approximately US$59 billion and total annual revenues of approximately US$27 billion. News Corporation is a diversified entertainment company with operations in eight industry segments: filmed entertainment; television; cable network programming; direct broadcast satellite television; magazines and inserts; newspapers; book publishing; and other. The activities of News Corporation are conducted principally in the United States, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, Asia and the Pacific Basin.
Shareholding and Cost Basis Allocation Information for
U.S. Taxpayers Resulting from the Hughes Split-off and
News Corporation Transaction