The Hearst Corporation
News and overview for The Hearst Corporation
Hearst Corporation Names Mitchell Scherzer Chief Financial Officer [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 12 days 12 hours 46 minutes ago
...chief financial officer of Hearst Corporation effective November 16, 2009. The announcement was made by...investment activities. Hearst Corporation (www.hearst.com) is one of the nation's largest diversified...
Hearst Corporation Adds Four Executives to Board of Directors [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 47 days 21 hours 17 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Hearst Corporation today announced that four executives have been elected to its Board of Directors. They are:
Time Inc. and Hearst Launch Pilot Project to Increase Forest Certification in Maine [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 54 days 18 hours 18 minutes ago
...please refer to the Being Green section on Hearst's corporate Web site (www.hearst.com/beinggreen). Hearst Corporation ( www.hearst.com) is one of the nation's largest diversified media companies, engaged in a broad range of publishing...
Ad Council Announces Partnership With Zinio and Hearst Magazines to Introduce First Digital Public Service Campaigns [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 25 days 19 hours 36 minutes ago
...Francisco and has offices in New York, London, Paris, Barcelona and Taipei. Hearst Magazines is a unit of Hearst Corporation (www.hearst.com), one of the nation's largest diversified communications companies with interests in magazines...
UGO Entertainment Names Christopher Johnson SVP of Programming & Product Strategy, and Julie Shumaker General Manager of 1UP [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 19 days 15 hours 26 minutes ago
...and Sling Media. Since 1995, Hearst Interactive Media has invested in more than 50 companies. Throughout the Corporation, Hearst Interactive Media supports growth through its operation of the Corporate Innovation program as...
Hearst National Investigation Finds Americans Are Continuing to Die in Staggering Numbers From Preventable Medical Injuries [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 105 days 7 hours 20 minutes ago
...military housing privatization programs across the country, which earned a 2008 George Polk Award for Military Reporting. Hearst Corporation (www.hearst.com) is one of the nation's largest diversified media companies...
Hearst Magazines Partners With Infiniti to Present 'The Infiniti Journey of Inspiration' at the 59th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 108 days 17 hours 50 minutes ago
...brands, products, marketing programs and physical spaces locally and abroad. Hearst Magazines is a unit of Hearst Corporation (www.hearst.com), one of the nation's largest diversified communications companies with interests in magazines...
Lifetime Television and The Weinstein Company Sew Up Five-Year Partnership With Hearst Magazines on PROJECT RUNWAY and MODELS OF THE RUNWAY [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 107 days 17 hours 50 minutes ago
...Company. Hearst Magazines is a unit of Hearst Corporation (www.hearst.com), one of the nation's largest diversified communications...Services, a 50/50 joint venture of Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company. Models of the...
Rare Art Treasure Highlights 2009 Christmas Stamp [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 29 days 18 hours 47 minutes ago
...enjoy throughout the California State... "Through the years," said Hearst, vice president...Properties, Hearst Corporation, "millions of visitors to Hearst Castle have recognized...gratifying now to have the U.S. Postal Service...
Americans' Attitudes On Economic Issues Have Shifted, Per Franklin & Marshall College Poll With Hearst Television [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 58 days 22 hours 47 minutes ago
LANCASTER, Pa., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the G-20 Summit commences in nearby Pittsburgh, Lancaster-based Franklin & Marshall College announced findings of a new Franklin & Marshall College Poll, produced in partnership with Hearst Television.
Kaboodle Launches Cutting-Edge Holiday Shopping Destination [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 16 hours 21 minutes ago
...adding more finds, Kaboodle provides the ultimate platform for connecting people with products. Kaboodle was acquired by Hearst Corporation ( www.hearst.com) in August 2007 and is part of the Hearst Magazines Digital Media site network...
Irina Shabayeva Makes Fashion's 'It List' as Season Six Winner of Project Runway [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 22 hours 51 minutes ago
...Harvey Weinstein, the brothers who founded Miramax Films Corporation in 1979. TWC is a...affairs initiatives, the Company also advocates...a joint venture of the Disney-ABC Television Group, Hearst Corporation and NBC Universal...
Lifetime Television to Air Rihanna Speaks Out: A Lifetime and 20/20 Special Featuring Footage From Diane Sawyer's Exclusive Emotional Interview With the Music Superstar [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 10 hours 43 minutes ago
...Exclusive Emotional Interview With the Music Superstar Half-Hour...public affairs initiatives, the Company also advocates a wide...Networks is a joint venture of the Disney-ABC Television Group, Hearst Corporation and NBC Universal. Photo...
Ford EcoBoost(TM) Engine Receives Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 44 days 21 hours 48 minutes ago
...Mechanics publishes nine editions around the world. Popular Mechanics is published by Hearst Magazines, a unit of Hearst Corporation (www.hearst.com) and one of the world's largest publishers of monthly...
Cosmopolitan Teams up with Maybelline New York and the USO to Collect Kisses for the Troops [Press Release]
Business Wire | 17 days 19 hours 51 minutes ago
Cosmopolitan Magazine is partnering with Maybelline New York and the United Service Organizations (USO) to collect and deliver “Kisses for the Troops.” On Wednesday, November 11th (Veterans Day), the Cosmo Kisses for the Troops Van will visit various spots in New York City with a military escort and uniformed personnel; consumers will be able to kiss a postcard, which will ultimately be delivered to servicemen overseas. Cosmopolitan and Maybelline will donate one dollar for each kiss collecte...
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Company Overview
| Company: | The Hearst Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Media |
| Website: | http://www.hearst.com |
Like founder William Randolph Hearst's castle, The Hearst Corporation is sprawling. Through Hearst Newspapers, the company owns some 15 daily newspapers (such as the San Francisco Chronicle and the "Houston Chronicle") and 50 weekly newspapers. Its Hearst Magazines publishes some 15 US consumer magazines (Cosmopolitan, "Esquire") with nearly 200 international editions. Hearst has broadcasting operations through itsHearst Television subsidiary. Its Hearst Entertainment & Syndication unit includes syndication service King Features, newspaper production service Reed Brennan, and stakes in cable networks (A&E, ESPN). The Hearst Corporation is owned by the Hearst family, but managed by a board of trustees.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 4,380 (2007) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -3.1 (2007) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 0 () |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 () |
| Number of Employees | 17,070 (2007) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 0.0 (2007) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
