TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 15
Supplier power 17
New entrants 18
Substitutes 20
Rivalry 21
LEADING COMPANIES 22
Bertelsmann AG 22
Lagardere SCA 26
News Corporation 30
Time Warner Inc. 37
MARKET FORECASTS 46
Market value forecast 46
APPENDIX 47
Methodology 47
Industry associations 48
Related Datamonitor research 48
Disclaimer 50
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 51
Premium Reports 51
Summary Reports 51
Datamonitor consulting 51
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Global publishing market value: $ billion, 2005–09(e) 10
Table 2: Global publishing market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 11
Table 3: Global publishing market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 12
Table 4: Bertelsmann AG: key facts 22
Table 5: Bertelsmann AG: key financials ($) 23
Table 6: Bertelsmann AG: key financials (€) 24
Table 7: Bertelsmann AG: key financial ratios 24
Table 8: Lagardere SCA: key facts 26
Table 9: Lagardere SCA: key financials ($) 27
Table 10: Lagardere SCA: key financials (€) 27
Table 11: Lagardere SCA: key financial ratios 28
Table 12: News Corporation: key facts 30
Table 13: News Corporation: key financials ($) 35
Table 14: News Corporation: key financial ratios 35
Table 15: Time Warner Inc.: key facts 37
Table 16: Time Warner Inc.: key financials ($) 44
Table 17: Time Warner Inc.: key financial ratios 44
Table 18: Global publishing market value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14 46
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Global publishing market value: $ billion, 2005–09(e) 10
Figure 2: Global publishing market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e) 11
Figure 3: Global publishing market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e) 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the global publishing market, 2009 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the global publishing market, 2009 15
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the global publishing market, 2009 17
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global publishing market, 2009 18
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global publishing market, 2009 20
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global publishing market, 2009 21
Figure 10: Bertelsmann AG: revenues & profitability 25
Figure 11: Bertelsmann AG: assets & liabilities 25
Figure 12: Lagardere SCA: revenues & profitability 28
Figure 13: Lagardere SCA: assets & liabilities 29
Figure 14: News Corporation: revenues & profitability 36
Figure 15: News Corporation: assets & liabilities 36
Figure 16: Time Warner Inc.: revenues & profitability 45
Figure 17: Time Warner Inc.: assets & liabilities 45
Figure 18: Global publishing market value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14 46
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