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    • 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

    • Saturday, 15 October, 2022
      Media
      Rupert Murdoch proposes merging Fox and News Corp

      Companies are evaluating a deal that would reconfigure the mogul’s media empire

    • Friday, 22 April, 2022
      Media
      Rupert Murdoch returns to British TV as UK newspapers look beyond print

      With presenters including Piers Morgan, TalkTV launch is latest attempt to shake up broadcasting

    • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
      Media
      Phone-hacking scandal costs Murdoch’s newspaper company another £49mn

      News Group begins legal process to finally draw line under affair

    • Tuesday, 18 January, 2022
      News Corp
      Former New York Post editor claims harassment in News Corp lawsuit

      Michelle Gotthelf alleges that her boss Col Allan propositioned her for sex

    • Wednesday, 15 December, 2021
      Best FT Weekend interviews of 2021
      Kathryn Murdoch has a plan (and $100m) to fix American politics

      Her family profited from partisanship. Now she’s using the gains to try to rehabilitate the centre

    • Sunday, 12 December, 2021
      FOX News Network
      Host Chris Wallace leaves Fox News after 18 years for CNN Plus

      Journalist with reputation for balanced interviews will join forthcoming streaming service

    • Sunday, 19 September, 2021
      Media
      Murdoch set up TV station because he ‘wanted something to watch’

      Disappointing pandemic viewing in Oxfordshire spurred media mogul to launch talkTV

    • Thursday, 16 September, 2021
      Media
      Rupert Murdoch’s media empire to launch new UK television station

      Piers Morgan signed up in ‘global deal’ amid signs of turmoil at rival GB News

    • Friday, 6 August, 2021
      Sky News Australia
      Murdoch channel faces Australian inquiry over Covid videos

      YouTube suspends Sky News from posting content for breaching medical misinformation policies

    • Friday, 11 June, 2021
      News Group Newspapers Ltd
      Rupert Murdoch writes down value of The Sun to zero

      Pandemic hits circulation and advertising at tabloid newspaper that helped build media baron’s empire

    • Monday, 12 April, 2021
      Murdoch’s News Corp accused of undermining democracy

      Ex-Australia PM says media group is ‘most powerful political actor’ in country and has divided the US

    • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
      FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
      US Bank capital requirements, Sarkozy sentenced, Rupert Murdoch at 90

      Two senior Democratic lawmakers warn against extending looser rules for American lenders

    • Monday, 1 March, 2021
      The Big Read
      Rupert Murdoch at 90: Fox, succession and ‘one more big play’

      In his twilight years, the question of what happens to the Murdoch media dynasty still seems to involve a family struggle

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