| Television Ownership in Australia – 1996 | |
|---|---|
| Network | Owned By |
| Nine Network | 45%, Kerry Packer |
| Seven Network | 19%, Kerry Stokes;
14%, News Limited (Murdoch); 11.4%, National Mutual; 11%, Telstra. |
| Ten Network | 58%, CanWest (Izzy Casper);
10%, John Singleton; 10%, Robert White; 5%, Isi Leibler. |
| Foxtel | 50%, News Limited (Murdoch);
50%, Telstra. |
| Optus Vision | 46.5%, Optus Communications;
46.5%, Continental Cable Vision (USA); 5%, option to 20%, Nine Network; 2%, option to 15%, Seven Network. |
Source: The Age, 5-10-96, pA25.
