World’s largest news media companies

If a merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global is agreed, and allowed to pass by federal regulators, it would create the world’s third largest news media company

SIZE COMPARISON (by market capitalisation, $ billions) 

Comcast           177.18
HQ: Philadelphia

Thomson Reuters  65.00
Toronto

Warner-Paramount*  37.68
New York

Naspers   33.44
Cape Town

Warner Bros. Discovery 27.65
New York
 
Fox Corp.  13.97
New York

News Corp. 13.70 
New York
   
Paramount Global 10.03
New York
 
New York Times 7.54 
New York

Nexstar  5.40
Irving

IACI   4.54
New York  

*Combined market cap if merger goes ahead

Sources: Bloomberg, Investopedia, CompaniesMarketcap.com
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