News Institution Research

For apart of my research I researched through my revision book for a2 and I came across these statements.


Two main newspaper institutions in this country.

• Associated Newspapers (chairman Lord Rothermere) owns the Daily Mail, the Mail on Sunday, the Evening Standard, This is London etc, as well as very many local newspapers, Teletext, GWR Radio, independent Television News and British Pathe, among other institutions.
• News corporation (which owns News International), owned by Rupert Murdoch, publishes the Sun, the News of the World, The Times, The Sunday Times and many other newspapers worldwide. It also owns Sky TV, BskyB and Fox TV, film and cable institutions.
• Other national newspaper ownership breaks down as follows:
• The Daily Express, Daily Star, Sunday Express and OK! Magazine are owned by Northern and Shell.
• The Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Telegraph belong to The Telegraph Group.
• The Independent is owned by Independent News and Media PLC.
• The Guardian and the Observer is owned by the Guardian Media Group which also owns other institutions such as Jazz FM and Auto Trader magazine.