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    • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
      News in-depthFox Corporation
      ‘Mistake after mistake’: Carlson’s exit caps chaotic year for Murdoch’s Fox

      The removal of a conservative kingmaker has raised questions about the influential media empire’s future

    • Friday, 21 April, 2023
      John Gapper
      Rupert Murdoch pays a high price for his Fox News buccaneers

      Settling Dominion’s defamation claim for $787.5mn is the latest expensive blow to the media baron’s style of journalism

    • Friday, 21 April, 2023
      Television
      Everything you don’t actually need to know about the economics of Succession

      Who owns Waystar? What are the Roys worth? WTF is going on? And other pointless questions, answered

    • Wednesday, 19 April, 2023
      News in-depthFox Corporation
      Fox pays high price to end bruising Dominion defamation case

      Murdoch’s media company is outmanoeuvred in litigation that shed unflattering light on its 2020 US election coverage

    • Tuesday, 18 April, 2023
      Fox Corporation
      Murdoch’s Fox agrees $787.5mn settlement in Dominion defamation case

      Lawyer for voting machine maker says eleventh-hour deal reached over airing of vote-rigging claims

    • Monday, 17 April, 2023
      Fox News Network
      Judge delays Fox defamation case by a day

      Trial involving Dominion voting machines had been scheduled to begin on Monday morning

    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Jo Ellison
      Rupert Murdoch, last of the old romantics

      Will it be fifth time lucky for the nonagenarian billionaire?

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      Rupert Murdoch engaged to be married for fifth time

      Ownership of Murdoch family trust expected to be unaffected by union with widow of former radio and TV executive

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      Fox Corporation
      Murdoch predicted ‘riots like never before’ if 2020 US election was overturned

      Media mogul’s comments part of latest filings in defamation case against Fox News over voting fraud claims

    • 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

    • Monday, 27 February, 2023
      Fox Corporation
      Murdoch acknowledged some Fox hosts endorsed stolen US election claims

      Lawyers for news channel deny media mogul had an active role in publishing fraud claims at issue in defamation case

    • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
      News Corp
      News Corp says deal to sell real estate asset has fallen apart

      Rupert Murdoch’s company had been in talks to sell to rival CoStar in a deal valued in the ‘low billions’ of dollars

    • Friday, 17 February, 2023
      US Capitol attack
      Fox owner Murdoch called stolen US election claims ‘crazy’, court filings show

      Motion in defamation case details internal concerns about allegations from Donald Trump and his allies

    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      Lex
      News Corp: value-hunting minorities outFox the Murdochs Premium content

      The task now is to improve flagging valuation

    • 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, 18 January, 2023
      Media
      Peltz fixates on $71bn Fox deal in fight against Disney and Iger

      Activist investor zones in on acquisition made at top of market in proxy battle for board seat

    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      Due Diligence
      The spy chief behind a $240bn corporate empire  Premium content

      Plus, a potential News Corp-Fox merger puts pressure on Murdoch family ties and private capital plays moneyball in Iowa

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      The Big Read
      The Murdoch family trust: how the scions could battle for control

      The proposed Fox-News Corp merger could portend a realignment of the interests of Rupert Murdoch’s children

    • Thursday, 8 December, 2022
      Inside BusinessAlex Barker
      Rupert Murdoch’s tricky dilemma over Trump

      The Fox News channel that helped elect the former US president appears not yet to have decided how far to back him

    • Saturday, 19 November, 2022
      Fox News Network
      Sean Hannity’s pedigree tested in Dominion lawsuit against Fox News

      Star presenter cites ‘reporter’s privilege’ to avoid answering questions in election voting machine case

    • 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

    • Friday, 11 November, 2022
      Trump and Murdoch’s marriage of convenience breaks down after US midterms

      Ex-president lashes out at media mogul after being blamed for Republicans’ poor election results

    • Thursday, 20 October, 2022
      Due Diligence
      Rupert Murdoch’s final act? Premium content

      Plus, KKR’s big bet on Japan

    • 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’

    • Sunday, 16 October, 2022
      LexFox Corporation
      Fox/News Corp: merger maths line up for the man in a rush Premium content

      Rupert Murdoch’s thirst for dealmaking appears to be strong as ever

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