21st Century Fox should have known about $3.15m severance package

News network rocked by Ailes exit is on track for ‘best year ever’ thanks to US election

Rupert Murdoch to step in as chairman and acting chief executive

Roger Ailes’ exit will provide scope to reshape rightwing channel

Media group pushes for non-compete agreement with Roger Ailes

Presenters could depart with network’s chief as sexual harassment claims mount

Appointment as chairman comes four years after resigning at height of phone-hacking scandal

Studios could play as big a role in adoption of virtual reality devices as video games

Activist hedge fund agrees to keep stake in media group below 7%

Brooks reappointed at UK paper unit after phone-hacking case as Sun fights for online subscribers

Lachlan Murdoch warns pace of industry change will overwhelm some media groups

Cable news veteran to ‘jointly report’ to Murdoch trio

Family maintains control of publishing company in wake of separation from 20th Century Fox

Rupert’s son to take place of ‘one of the most vicious negotiators in the media industry’

Longtime executive Chase Carey gives up operational role as succession planning comes into focus

Fox and News Corp join media exodus from midtown Manhattan

Critics question Jeremy Darroch’s £4.1bn move to show Premier League football

Phone hacking scandal leaves suitability in doubt, investors say