Dow Jones Appoints Joseph Vincent Senior Vice President, Operations, Consumer Media Group

Joseph Vincent, senior vice president of operations for the New York Post, has been appointed senior vice president, operations, for the Dow Jones Consumer Media Group, Dow Jones Chief Executive Officer Les Hinton announced today. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Hinton said: "I am delighted Joe will be joining the Journal team. His skill and great experience will be vital to developing the Journal's future in the years ahead.” Mr. Vincent said: "I am honored that News Corporation has selected me to lead the Journal's production operations and look forward to working with their talented staff as we continue the publication’s tradition of excellence.” Mr. Vincent will be responsible for printing and distribution, including single copy sales. He will be responsible for exploring opportunities to further improve printing and distribution at both News Corporation properties. He will report to Mr. Hinton. Mr. Vincent, 45, served as senior vice president of operations for the New York Post. Prior to joining the Post, in 2001, he served as director of operations at The New York Times. In 1993, Mr. Vincent spent two years working as a technical consultant for Dagens Nyheter, in Stockholm, Sweden. He holds a MBA from Hofstra University and a degree in psychology from The University of the State of New York. He began his career with a 10-year tour of duty in the U.S. Navy. He and his wife Monica have two sons. Mr. Vincent will also continue in his role as senior vice president of operations for the New York Post. ABOUT DOW JONES Dow Jones & Company (www.dowjones.com) is a subsidiary of News Corporation (NYSE: NWS, NWS.A; ASX: NWS, NWSLV; www.newscorp.com). Dow Jones is a leading provider of global business news and information services. Its Consumer Media Group publishes The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch and the Far Eastern Economic Review. Its Enterprise Media Group includes Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Dow Jones Client Solutions, Dow Jones Indexes and Dow Jones Financial Information Services. Its Local Media Group operates community-based information franchises. Dow Jones owns 50% of SmartMoney and 33% of Stoxx Ltd. and provides news content to radio stations in the U.S. ABOUT NEWS CORPORATION News Corporation (NYSE: NWS, NWS.A; ASX: NWS, NWSLV; newscorp.com) had total assets as of September 30, 2007 of approximately US$64 billion and total annual revenues of approximately US$30 billion. News Corporation is a diversified entertainment company with operations in eight industry segments: filmed entertainment; television; cable network programming; direct broadcast satellite television; magazines and inserts; newspapers; book publishing; and other. The activities of News Corporation are conducted principally in the United States, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, Asia and the Pacific Basin.