us - based news corporation ( formerly based in australia ) has announced its purchase of ign entertainment , a usa - based online news group , for approximately $ 650 million . ign ' s interests include popular dvd game websites cracked . com and gamespy . com , as well as movie and book review platform dirty tomatoes . ign will become part of the news service ' s fox interactive tv division , which will expand the website ' s online community to become the fourth largest streaming music company , with over 70 million unique members and 12 billion page views per month when the takeover is complete .
News Corporation is located in Australia.