Global Top 50 Culture Corporations

The fast development of culture industry witnessed the emergence of a large number excellent enterprises and entrepreneurs. Ahead of the 1st International Culture Industry Summit, we have worked out a list of 50 leading enterprises across varies sub-business areas, including publishing, media, television, recording, cartoon and online games etc. The selection takes into account candidates' business scale, business area, whether they are listed or not, certifications, staff quality and staffing structure. The 50 enterprises represent the best in the industry and are witnesses of the development and prosperity of the culture industry.

No.      Name

1          International Data Group

2          Sony Music Entertainment

3          The Walt Disney Company

4          New York Times

5          News Corporation

6          Time Warner

7          National Broadcasting Company

8          American Broadcasting Company

9          Viacom Group

10       The Thomson corporation

11       20th Century Fox

12       Havas Group

13       Virgin Group

14       NEXON

15       McGraw-Hill

16       Reed Elsevier

17       Bertelsmann Group

18       Pearson Education Group

19       American Online

20       Wilson Company

21       NCsoft

22       Reuters Group

23       Financial Times

24       Random House

25       Warner Bros. Entertainment

26       SHUEISHA

27       Reader's Digest

28       KADOKAWA SHOTEN Publishing Company

29       Thomas Publishing Company

30       Iwanami SHOTEN

31       Georg von Holtzbrinck publishing group

32       Universal Music Group

33       Houghton Mifflin publishing group

34       SHOGAKUKAN

35       Columbia broadcasting system

36       Kodansha

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