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    • Friday, 3 March, 2023
      News in-depthFox News Network
      ‘Panic station at Fox News’: how the Murdochs agonised over Trump’s loss

      Details of network’s handling of US election denialism explode into public view via Dominion lawsuit

    • Tuesday, 24 January, 2023
      Fox Corporation
      Murdoch scraps merger of Fox and News Corp after investor pushback

      Media tycoon in talks to sell stake in digital property group instead

    • Wednesday, 16 November, 2022
      ReviewBiography and memoir
      The Successor — Lachlan Murdoch’s inheritance of a media empire

      Paddy Manning’s biography of Rupert Murdoch’s heir-apparent is colourful, but leaves some questions unanswered

    • Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
      News Corp
      Rupert Murdoch faces sceptical investors in bid to reunite empire

      Merger of Fox and News Corp would build scale but ‘raises more questions than answers’

    • Tuesday, 23 August, 2022
      Lachlan Murdoch files defamation suit against Australian news site

      Move comes a day after Crikey called on billionaire to follow through with his legal threat

    • Monday, 22 August, 2022
      Australian news site challenges Lachlan Murdoch to sue for libel

      Crikey calls for dispute over article alleging Murdoch family was linked to US Capitol riots to be resolved in court

    • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
      Media
      Fox predicts record political ad spending in US midterm elections

      Lachlan Murdoch hails tripling of revenues at media group’s local TV stations since 2020 presidential campaign

    • Thursday, 16 September, 2021
      Fox Corporation
      Lachlan Murdoch becomes serial dealmaker at helm of media empire

      Heir apparent has overseen $7bn of acquisitions since 2019 compared with $700m by brother James

    • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
      Fox News Network
      Fox News will not change political stance, says Lachlan Murdoch

      Chief defends news channel despite ratings fall after US presidential election

    • Tuesday, 14 January, 2020
      Climate change
      James Murdoch attacks father’s news empire over bushfires

      News Corp taken to task for its continuing doubts on climate change 

    • Thursday, 9 May, 2019
      Media
      Murdochs take slimmed-down Fox into sports betting

      Rupert Murdoch touts ‘pivot’ at first investor day since selling Hollywood empire to Disney

    • Tuesday, 16 April, 2019
      Media
      James Murdoch set to invest $1bn in media companies

      Options for billionaire investor could include a liberal-leaning news outlet

    • Tuesday, 19 March, 2019
      FT People: Media and Telecoms
      Murdoch adds former Speaker Paul Ryan to Fox board

      Board appointments come as company completes sale of Hollywood assets to Disney

    • Wednesday, 17 October, 2018
      Media
      Murdoch children in line for $2bn each on media empire break-up

      Mogul’s six offspring would be direct beneficiaries of family trust valued at $12bn  

    • Friday, 28 September, 2018
      Inside BusinessMatthew Garrahan
      Rupert Murdoch’s Sky adventure reaches end of the road

      But ‘New Fox’ has the potential to become a sizeable player in US media

    • Wednesday, 8 August, 2018
      Media
      21st Century Fox results top view ahead of Disney deal
    • Thursday, 17 May, 2018
      US politics & policy
      Fox News gets its first female CEO
    • Wednesday, 16 May, 2018
      Media
      Lachlan Murdoch to lead Fox after Disney deal
    • Wednesday, 25 April, 2018
      John Gapper
      Millennial heirs must prove their worth

      The next generation needs humility, experience and dedication to lead companies

    • Monday, 16 April, 2018
      Gerson Zweifach
      Fox bid for Sky deserves a swift and fair decision

      UK’s rule of law threatened by anti-Murdoch partisans, writes Fox general counsel

    • Thursday, 8 February, 2018
      US & Canadian companies
      Fox pins hopes on NFL as it gives mixed outlook

      ‘New Fox’ ties its future strategy to US football though TV revenues fell last quarter

    • Friday, 15 December, 2017
      The Big ReadMatthew Garrahan
      Rupert Murdoch and the disruption of a dynasty

      With the sale of most of his company to Disney, the media tycoon is going back to his roots in news

    • Friday, 8 December, 2017
      News in-depthPerson in the News
      James Murdoch, the son of the empire strikes back

      Eclipsed by his powerful father, the media scion is about to move into the spotlight

    • Tuesday, 5 December, 2017
      US & Canadian companies
      James Murdoch tipped for Disney role in Fox deal

      Senior executive position discussed as Bob Iger succession remains open

    • Thursday, 9 November, 2017
      US & Canadian companies
      Lachlan Murdoch defends Fox scale in media market

      Higher than expected sales posted by cable TV group as content-hungry players circle each other

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