In fact, it is, first, an entertainment company, with the bulk of its revenue coming from its film and television holdings. Second, and more importantly, it is a propaganda machine for right-wing causes and political figures.
默多克家族将新闻集团称之为一个记者型企业。事实上它却首先是一个娱乐业企业，因为其收益的绝大部分都来源于下属的电影电视控股公司。而其次也是更重要的一点，则是它作为右翼势力和政治人物宣传机器的角色。