How Rupert Murdoch outfoxed American media
As the 92-year-old billionaire steps down as chairman of his empire, a look back at how he changed the landscape of newspapers, TV, movies and politics—and the coming fight over, yes, succession.
As the 92-year-old billionaire steps down as chairman of his empire, a look back at how he changed the landscape of newspapers, TV, movies and politics—and the coming fight over, yes, succession.
Rupert Murdoch will step down from News Corp and the Fox Corp. after decades at the helm of the right-leaning news giant.
Rupert described his eldest son as a “passionate, principled leader” in a statement naming his successor.
Murdoch’s eldest son Lachlan will take over in November.
The trial was expected to start Tuesday but court was delayed for hours as the two sides worked out a last-minute settlement.