Media, Entertainment & Broadcasting

The World's Biggest Media Groups by Media Revenues in 2008

Time Warner ($47.0bn) NBC Universal ($15.4bn)
Walt Disney ($37.8bn) Sony Music / Sony Pictures ($15.2bn)
News Corporation ($30.0bn) Viacom ($14.6bn)
Bertelsmann ($23.7bn) CBS ($14.0bn)

The Top 10 Movie Studios in the US by gross domestic box office in 2009

Warner Bros (Time Warner) $2.11bn Summit Entertainment $483m
Paramount $1.48bn Lions Gate $406m
Sony Pictures $1.46bn Fox Searchlight $257m
20th Century Fox $1.39bn Weinstein Co $205m
Buena Vista (Disney) $1.23bn Focus Features (Universal) $162m
Universal Pictures $890m Overture Films $158m

Source: Box Office Mojo

The Top Online Services Companies in 2009 by revenues

Amazon ($24.5bn) AOL ($3.3bn)
Google ($23.7bn) MSN ($3.1bn)
eBay ($8.7bn) Expedia ($2.9bn 2008)
Yahoo! ($6.5bn) InterActiveCorp ($1.4bn 2008)

The Top Online Ad Networks in Dec 2009 by US unique visitors

AOL Advertising 187.0m unique visitors Microsoft 165.5m
Yahoo Network 180.9m Specific Media 165.2m
Google Ad Network 178.1m Fox Audience Network 157.0m (Fox)
ValueClick 170.8m 247 Real Media 155.9m (WPP)

Source: comScore Media Metrix

The Top 10 Cable Networks in 2008 by estimated revenues

ESPN channels (Disney) $5.9bn MTV $1.2bn
HBO/Cinemax (Time Warner) $3.7bn USA Network (NBC Universal) $1.4bn
Fox Sports (Fox) $2.4bn TBS (Time Warner) $1.1bn
Nickelodeon (Viacom) $1.9bn Showtime Networks (CBS) $1.0bn
TNT (Time Warner) $1.7bn CNN (Time Warner) $961m

Source: Kagan Research/Advertising Age

US Broadcast Networks by ad revenues in 2009

CBS ($6.0bn) Fox ($4.4bn)
ABC ($5.1bn) Univision ($1.7bn)
NBC ($4.4bn) Telemundo ($837m)

 

Top 4 Record Music Groups in 2008 by market share Top 5 Consumer Book Publishers in 2004 by revenues
Universal Music Group (28.7% worldwide share) Random House $2.2bn
Sony BMG (21.1%) Penguin (Pearson) $1.4bn
Warner Music (14.9%) Harper Collins (News Corporation) $1.3bn
EMI (9.6%) Simon & Schuster (CBS) $800m approx
others (25.8%) Time Warner Book Group $400m approx (now Hachette)

The UK's Leading Outdoor Mediaowners in 2006 by market share

Clear Channel (29%) JCDecaux (18%)
Viacom Outdoor (24%) Titan (15%)

Source: Campaign

Other Media, Entertainment & Broadcasting Companies Profiled in Adbrands

Daily Mail & General Trust Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE) 
RTL Group BSkyB
Rogers Communications Comcast
Entertainment Film Distributors Anheuser-Busch
MGM/UA DirecTV
Gruner + Jahr Time Inc
Telefonica  

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