ADELAIDE: Rupert Murdochs News Corp media empire forecast yesterday an average annual earnings growth of 20% in the coming years, underpinned by a healthy pick-up in US television advertising.
Executive chairman Murdoch also said the company would consider increasing its tiny dividend payout long a complaint of Australian shareholders on the back of the earnings outlook and an absence of plans for further acquisitions this year.
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