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Top 100 - International Media Corporations / listed by The Institute for Media and Communications Policy (IfM)

1. Alphabet Inc. (Mountain View/ USA) € 67.588 billion

2. Comcast (Philadelphia / USA) € 67.156 billion

3. The Walt Disney Company (Burbank / USA) € 47.287 billion

4. News Corp. Ltd. / 21st Century Fox (New York/ USA) € 33.907 billion

5. AT&T Entertainment Group (DirecTV) (El Segundo/ USA) € 31.811 billion

6. Time Warner Inc. (New York / USA) € 25.343 billion

7. Viacom Inc./CBS Corp. (New York / USA) € 24.474 billion

8. Sony Entertainment (Tokyo / JP ) € 22.917 billion

9. Apple Inc. (Cupertino / USA) € 17.944 billion

10. Altice Group (Amsterdam / NL) € 17.495 billion

11. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA (Gütersloh/GER) € 17.141 billion

12. Cox Enterprises Inc. (Atlanta /USA) € 16.314 billion

13. Facebook, Inc. (Palo Alto/ USA) € 16.159 billion

14. Liberty Media Corp./Liberty Interactive/Starz (Englewood, CO / USA) € 14.857 billion

15. Tencent Holdings Ltd. (Shenzen/ China) € 14.765 billion

16. Dish Network Corporation (Englewood, CO / USA) € 13.582 billion

17. Thomson Reuters Corporation (New York / USA) € 11.004 billion

18. Vivendi S.A. (Paris/ FRA) € 10.762 billion

19. The Hearst Corporation (New York/ USA) € 9.644 billion

20. Rogers Comm. (Toronto / CA) € 9.263 billion

21. Baidu Inc. (Beijing / China) € 9.237 billion

22. Microsoft Corporation (Redmond/ USA) € 9.178 billion

23. Charter Comm. Inc. (St. Louis/ USA) € 8.791 billion

24. RELX Group (London/ GB) € 8.226 billion

25. Bloomberg L.P. (New York / USA) € 8.112 billion

26. Lagardère Media (Paris/ FRA) € 7.193 billion

27. BBC (London / UK) € 6.620 billion

28. ARD (Berlin, München/GER) € 6.485 billion

29. Pearson plc (London / UK) € 6.156 billion

30. Netflix (Los Gatos/ USA) € 6.111 billion

31. Advance Publications (New York / USA) € 6.022 billion

32. Amazon.com Inc. (Seattle/ USA) € 5.800 billion

33. Discovery Communications (Silver Spring/ USA) € 5.763 billion

34. iHeart Media (San Antonio / USA) € 5.626 billion

35. Nielsen Holdings plc (Haarlem/ NL) € 5.563 billion

36. Shanghai Media Group (Shanghai / China) € 5.463 billion

37. The Naspers Group (Cape Town / ZA) € 5.335 billion

38. Nippon Hoso Kyokai (Tokyo/ Japan) € 5.086 billion

39. Grupo Televisa (Mexico City / MX) € 4.998 billion

40. S&P Global (New York/USA) € 4.789 billion

41. Fuji Media Holdings, Inc. (Tokyo/ JP) € 4.769 billion

42. Yahoo! Inc. (Sunnyvale/ USA) € 4.478 billion

43. Globo Communicação e Participações S.A. (Rio de Janeiro/ BRA) € 4.336 billion

44. Wolters Kluwer nv (Amsterdam / NL) € 4.208 billion

45. Activision Blizzard Inc. (Santa Monica / USA) € 4.204 billion

46. ITV plc (London / GB) € 4.095 billion

47. Electronic Arts (Redwood City / USA) € 3.962 billion

48. Verizon (AOL) (New York / USA) € 3.930 billion

49. Nintendo Company Ltd. (Kyoto / Japan) € 3.756 billion

50. Mediaset SpA (Milan / IT) € 3.525 billion

51. Axel Springer SE (Berlin /GER) € 3.295 billion

52. ProSiebenSat.1 SE (Unterföhring/ GER) € 3.261 billion

53. Phoenix Publishing & Media Group (Nanjing / China) € 3.089 billion

54. France Télévisions S.A. (Paris/ FRA) € 3.021 billion

55. Nippon Television Holdings (Tokyo / Japan) € 3.008 billion

56. IAC/InterActiveCorp. (New York/ USA) € 2.912 billion

57. Time Inc. (New York / USA) € 2.798 billion

58. Bonnier AB (Stockholm / SWE) € 2.769 billion

59. TEGNA (McLean /USA) € 2.750 billion

60. Quebecor Inc. (Montreal/ CA) € 2.735 billion

61. Grupo Clarin (Buenos Aires /ARG) € 2.724 billion

62. Scripps Networks Interactive (Knoxville / USA) € 2.720 billion

63. Gannett Co. Inc. (McLean, Virginia / USA) € 2.600 billion

64. Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc. (Tokyo / Japan) € 2.595 billion

65. Univision Communications (New York / USA) € 2.576 billion

66. Daily Mail & General Trust plc (London / UK) € 2.542 billion

67. RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana Holding S.p.A. (Rom / IT) € 2.493 billion

68. Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. (Tokyo/ Japan) € 2.390 billion

69. Graham Holdings Company (Washington D.C. / USA) € 2.331 billion

70. Bauer Media Group (Hamburg / GER) € 2.300 billion

71. Hubert Burda Media Holding Gmbh & Co. (Offenburg/ GER) € 2.211 billion

72. China Central Television (Beijing /China) € 2.138 billion

73. ZDF (Mainz/ GER) € 2.114 billion

74. Lionsgate Entertainment Corporation (Santa Monica/ USA) € 2.109 billion

75. Bell Media (Toronto /CAD) € 2.096 billion

76. TF1 S.A. (Boulogne, Cedex / FRA) € 2.004 billion

77.Twitter (San Francisco/ USA) € 1.999 billion

78. Hunan Broadcasting System (Changsha / China) € 1.979 billion

79. Spotify AB (Stockholm /SWE) € 1.965 billion

80. tronc, Inc. (Chicago/ USA) € 1.812 billion

81. Modern Times Group (Stockholm / SWE) € 1.734 billion

82. Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH (Stuttgart/ GER) € 1.727 billion

83. Sanoma Group (Helsinki / FI) € 1.717 billion

84. Schibsted Media Group (Oslo / NOR) € 1.689 billion

85. Grupo Planeta (Barcelona / ES) € 1.600 billion

86. Egmont Group (Copenhagen / DEN) € 1.576 billion

87. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (Hoboken/ USA) € 1.557 billion

88. SRG SSR (Bern / CH) € 1.546 billion

89. Asahi Shinbun Company (Tokyo / Japan) € 1.536 billion

90. Tribune Media (Chicago / USA) € 1.508 billion

91. Essel Group (Mumbai/ IN) € 1.501 billion

92. Scholastic Corporation (New York / USA) € 1.475 billion

93. NOS (Lissabon / Portugal) € 1.444 billion

94. Meredith Corporation (Des Moines / USA) € 1.437 billion

95. New York Times Company (New York / USA) € 1.423 billion

96. Gazprom-Media (Moscow/ RUS) € 1.413 billion

97. Grupo PRISA (Madrid / ES) € 1.398 billion

98. China Publishing Group (Beijing / China) € 1.394 billion

99. Ubisoft Entertainment (Montreuil sous Bois / Frankreich) € 1.394 billion

100. De Persgroep (Asse /BEL) € 1.291 billion

Press release material can be beneficial towards media corporations because releases help decrease costs

and improve the amount of material a firm can output in a certain amount of time.

Due to the material being pre-packaged, this saves journalists time, not only in writing a story,

but also the time and money it would have taken to capture the news firsthand.[8]

see a top 100: Media Data Base - International Media Corporations : https://www.mediadb.eu/en.html