The Providers of News

1. PROVIDERS OF NEWS
WHAT COMPANIES OWN DIFFERENT NEWS NETWORKS

2. ONLINE NEWS
 Some Online News Websites that are viewed by millions include: Huffington
Post, CNN, BBC News, Sky News
 CNN is a subsidiary owned by Turner Broadcasting System with over 540m views
with 74% coming form the US and then Canada with 6.5%. With a Net Worth of
around $7.5 billion
 The Huffington Post is a Subsidiary company owned by Verizon and have seen
177.79m views since they started based mainly in the US.
 BBC news is Owned by the BBC and is a public service broadcaster. They have
seen a large amount of viewers since the started e.g. 64 million unique visitors in
January 2013. The BBC Makes around £5 bn each year.
 Sky News is owned by 21’st Centaury Fox and sees around 15,000 viewers
quarterly. With a Net Worth of $13.1bn

3. PRINT NEWS
 The Sun is the Largest Print Newspaper in the UK with around 1.5 Million
papers in Circulation each day. It is owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp
and is worth around
 The Daily Mail is owned by Daily Mail and General Trust and receives has
around 1,383,932 papers in circulation each day as of November 2017
 The Wall Street Journal is owned by News Corp which is owned by Rupert
Murdoch and sees around 2,277,000 Daily in circulation.
 The New York Times is owned by the New York Times Company and sees
around 71,500 Daily in circulation.

4. RADIO NEWS STATIONS
 The BBC has the largest amount of News Stations in the UK with a
Station/Frequency for each area of the UK. The also see the most listeners in the UK
with Chris Evans’ breakfast shows with 9.18 million listeners on BBC Radio 2 having
the most.
 In the US has several large radio stations WHTZ-FM – Z-100 – New York
 KIIS-FM – 102.7 KIIS-FM – Los Angeles
 WBMP-FM – 92.3 AMP Radio – New York
 KAMP-FM – AMP 97.1 – Los Angeles
 WKSC-FM – 103.5 KISS-FM – Chicago
 These are the largest stations in the USA iheart is the largest news station with 13%
of the US population using their radio service in 2017.

5. TELEVISION NEWS
 BBC Television is the Biggest provider of Channels in the UK with nine channels on
the basic Television License. BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Four, CBBC, CBeebies, BBC
News, BBC Parliament, BBC Alba. They receive around £7 Billion
 NBC is the largest broadcaster in the US with 13 channels they are owned by
Comcast worth $42.5 billion. It gained an extra 12% viewers reaching 9 million
viewers in one month.

6. ONLINE NEWS SOURCES
 https://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/cnn.com
 https://www.similarweb.com/website/huffingtonpost.com
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/worldnews/bbc-website-record-global-traffic
 https://www.statista.com/statistics/290872/sky-news-viewers-reached-quarterly-united-kingdom/

7. PRINT NEWS SOURCES
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sun_(United_Kingdom)
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daily_Mail_and_General_Trust
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times

8. RADIO NEWS STATIONS
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_BBC_radio_stations
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13661166
 https://www.cision.com/us/2012/04/top-10-top-40-u-s-radio-stations/
 https://www.statista.com/statistics/294635/iheartradio-listenership-in-the-us/

9. TELEVISION SOURCES
 https://www.statista.com/statistics/228918/broadcast-tv-networks-nbc-watched-within-the-last-7-days-
usa/
 http://deadline.com/2017/05/tv-season-network-rankings-2016-2017-nbc-cbs-winners-1202100904/