BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$826.0M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Producer of Media & News Publications
Number of Employees 5,500
Contact Information
Level 4 100 William St
Sydney
(61) 293334999
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Newspaper Publishers: 511110
Recent Events
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Australian Stocks Drop 2%; Telstra Sale
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Indy's Aussie Wing Will Trial Paid Content, Member Clubs This Year
APN News & Media, the Australasian publisher of which Ireland’s Independent News & Media owns 32.2 percent, is joining the crowd by giving thought to online income other than web ads. Announcing earnings on Friday, APN said its NZHerald.co.nz newspaper site grew January-to-June revenue 16 percent from last year,...
INM shares surge on 'resilient' performance
* Media group cuts dividend to pay down debt Independent News & Media INM, the parent company of The Independent, is set to report annual revenues of 1.4bn (1.bn), just 3 per cent down despite the economic headwinds battering the media sector. INM, which has...
Irish not plotting second raid on APN.
Byline: Kate Perry and Neil Shoebridge Jul 03, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian-listed APN News & Media is at risk from another takeover bid. After APN's annual meeting in Sydney on 3 July 2007, Irish media group Independent...
APN blue sees vote against directors.
Byline: Stuart Washington Jul 03, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Many votes were cast against the re-election of four APN News & Media directors on 3 July 2007. Up to 26 per cent of shares were voted in opposition...
Failed bid sours APN board vote.
Byline: Stuart Washington Jul 03, 2007 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Many votes were cast against the re-election of four APN News & Media directors on 3 July 2007. Up to 26 per cent of shares were voted in opposition to ...
Satisfaction of Australian newspaper journalists during organizational change
ABSTRACT This article reports a secondary analysis of survey data on the attitudes of Australian newspaper journalists during organizational change. Over a two-year period, they kept marginally positive attitudes toward a corporate program aimed at reversing circulation declines by changing journalistic values and routines. The data show positive impacts...
Perpetual in buying mood, Colonial sells.
Byline: Peter Wells Jun 21, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Institutional investors were active in the Australian sharemarket in late June 2007. Colonial First State has increased its holdings in a number of companies, including Foster's Group and...
O'Reilly's governance approach questioned.
Byline: Lisa Murray Jun 13, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A David Global Advisors report has accused Independent News & Media INM of becoming a "crony company". The June 2007 study, commissioned by Denis O'Brien, has relevance to Australia...
APN News' bosses top up their options.
Byline: Peter Wells Jun 12, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Several directors of Australian-listed companies actively traded shares in early June 2007. Brendan Hopkins, the CEO of APN News & Media, has acquired some 330,000 of the media...
APN failed bid director up for re-election.
Byline: Jane Schulze Jun 04, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Ted Harris, chair of APN News & Media's committee that recommended a $A3 billion takeover acceptance, is seeking re-election. The bid was increased three times and 79 of shareholders approved...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Brendan Hopkins | CEO |
| Peter Myers | CFO |
| Liam P. Healy | Executive Director |
| Albert E Harris AC | |
| Cameron O'Reilly | |
| Kevin J Luscombe | |
| Peter Cosgrove | |
| Sallyanne Atkinson AO | |
| Donal Buggy | Director |
| Gavin O'Reilly | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| James J. Parkinson | Chair of Board |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Executive Director | Current |
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Current | |
| The Salvation Army | member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Current | |
| The Growth Solutions Group | Executive Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Current | |
| Clear Media Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Chair of Board | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Independent News & Media PLC | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Director | Current |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | audit manager | Former |
| Independent News & Media PLC | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Independent News & Media PLC | CEO | Current |
| Tvc Holdings Plc | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Tvc Holdings Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Norkom Technologies | Board of Directors | Current |
| Independent News & Media PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| APN News & Media Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Independent News & Media PLC | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| The Independent - News | COO | Former |
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