| 词条 | Bruce Gordon (businessman) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Bruce Gordon | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1929|02|04|df=y}} | birth_place = Surry Hills, New South Wales | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = Australian | other_names = | occupation = Businessman; media owner; investor | known_for = Owner of WIN Group | residence = Bermuda;[1] Sydney; and Monaco[2] | net_worth = {{unbulleted list|{{AUD}}629 million {{small|(AFR 2017)}}[1]|{{USD}}570 million {{small|(Forbes 2016)}}[4]}} | spouse = Judith }}Bruce Gordon (born 4 February 1929 in Surry Hills, New South Wales[2]) is an Australian businessman. He is the owner of the Australian television network, WIN Television through his ownership of WIN Corporation,[1] and holds a significant stake in Nine Entertainment Co.[1] CareerRaised from humble beginning, Gordon juggled fruit to lure customers into his father's street-side fruit stall. He continued to hone his magic skills into his 20s and gained his first performance at Sydney's Tivoli circuit theatre; later progressing onto management of the theatre. During this period he got to know Rupert Murdoch, Sir Frank Packer and his sons, Kerry and Clyde, and Bruce Gyngell.[2] In 1962, Gordon was appointed the Australasian sales executive for Desilu Productions, which was sold to Gulf and Western, which renamed the studio Paramount Television.[2] Gordon worked as a programming executive for Paramount in Hollywood for thirty years.[1] Gordon gained control of Television Wollongong Transmission Ltd (later rebadged as WIN TV) in 1979 from Murdoch.[11] He then expanded WIN Television's operations during the 1990s, buying out the other shareholders in 1991 after buying two licences in Queensland and Crawford Productions.[2] By the end of the decade WIN had licences and transmitters in all Australian states and mainland territories.[11] Gordon holds a 50% share in the NRL St. George Illawarra Dragons club through WIN Corporation.[1] Personal lifeGordon lives in Bermuda with his second wife, Judith, with additional residences in Sydney and Monaco.[2] In 2017, the Australian Financial Review assessed Gordon's net worth at {{AUD}}629 million. He is one of fifteen Australian individuals who have appeared on every Rich List, since it was first published in 1984.[1] Wealth rankings{{columns-start}}
References1. ^{{Cite news |last=Windsor |first=Georgina |coauthors= |title= WIN Corp owner Bruce Gordon sues Nine over live-streaming of TV channels|newspaper= The Australian |location= |pages= |language= |publisher= |date=11 February 2010 |url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/media/win-corp-owner-bruce-gordon-sues-nine-over-livestreaming-of-tv-channels/news-story/b6520b61e3d406418fec753d6d52fb1a |accessdate=4 June 2016}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gordon, Bruce}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news |url=http://www.afr.com/business/media-and-marketing/tv/how-bruce-gordon-the-man-from-win-helped-catch-silvio-berlusconi-20150302-13sqe2 |title=How Bruce Gordon, the man from WIN, helped catch Silvio Berlusconi |work=Financial Review |date= 7 March 2015|access-date=23 June 2017 |author1=Chessell, James |author2=Totaro, Paolo }} 3. ^1 2 {{cite journal |url=http://www.brw.com.au/p/lists/rich-200/2014/brw_rich_list_bruce_gordon_e9RYHKaJ7tFtzGca2Zd5lL |title=BRW Rich 200 list 2014: 34. Bruce Gordon |journal=BRW |date=27 June 2014 |accessdate=29 June 2014 |location=Sydney }} 4. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/australia-billionaires/list/|title=2014 Australia's 50 Richest|accessdate=30 June 2014|work=Forbes Asia|date=January 2014 }} 5. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/australia-billionaires/list/#tab:overall|title=2015 Australia's 50 Richest|accessdate=10 June 2015|work=Forbes Asia|date=March 2015 }} 6. ^1 {{cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-26/brw-rich-list-topped-by-harry-triguboff/7448044 |title=BRW rich list topped by Harry Triguboff, Gina Rinehart slips to fourth |work=ABC News |access-date=26 May 2016 |date=26 May 2016}} 7. ^1 {{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/australia-billionaires/list/#tab:overall|title=2016 Australia's 50 Richest|accessdate=9 June 2016|work=Forbes Asia|date=January 2016 }} 8. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite news |url=http://www.afr.com/leadership/afr-lists/rich-list/financial-review-rich-list-2017-20170525-gwcvr6 |editor=Stensholt, John |title=Financial Review Rich List 2017 |work=Financial Review |date=25 May 2017 |accessdate=8 June 2017 }} 7 : 1929 births|Living people|Australian chairmen of corporations|Australian chief executives|Australian mass media owners|Businesspeople from Sydney|People from Wollongong |
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