Does Lachlan have the cojones to take on his father’s empire? Whereas Rupert is passionate about newspapers, being an inky through and through, Lachlan has displayed relatively little interest in them Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023
MAGA media is more depraved than Murdoch Joe Rogan, Steve Bannon, and Charlie Kirk are ready to rot the brains of GOP voters even more Salon · Sep 26, 2023
The Fall: The End of the Murdoch Empire by Michael Wolff review – a succession of absurdities A forensic holding to account of Rupert Murdoch and the power of Fox News is desperately needed, but this isn’t it The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023
‘Succession’ star Brian Cox slams Rupert Murdoch’s claim that his media empire is committed to ‘freedom’: ‘Freedom for what? Freedom to manipulate?’ Murdoch said his eldest son, who he named his successor last week, was “committed to the cause” of championing free speech. Fortune · Sep 25, 2023
Brian Cox jokes Rupert Murdoch has been ‘watching too much Succession’ as son Lachlan takes over Scottish actor played Murdoch-inspired character of Logan Roy on HBO drama The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023
Brian Cox on Rupert Murdoch’s succession plan: ‘the freedom to manipulate’ Succession actor jokes Murdoch may have watched ‘too much’ of the TV series and criticises claim that global media empire is committed to ‘freedom’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023
The Murdoch story is the endless pursuit of control, power and profit – Rupert’s resignation is unlikely to change that Despite being deeply ensconced in global media, business and political circles, Rupert Murdoch likes to portray himself as an outsider ‘sticking it’ to the elites The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023
Morning Mail: Wallabies mauled in Rugby World Cup, youth crime abuse link revealed, asteroid sample returns Australia has suffered a heavy defeat to Wales to end its Rugby World Cup campaign in the first round The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2023
Job for Australian ex-PM fuels fears over direction of Murdoch media empire under son Lachlan Dismay as mogul’s successor nominates Tony Abbott, a climate change sceptic, to board of Fox Corporation The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2023
Murdoch brainwashed Britain. That’s the comforting tale the left tells itself. But is it true? The influence of News Corp is overstated – and politicians need to revamp their tactics and schmoozing accordingly The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2023
Why Is Rupert Murdoch The ‘Most Dangerous Man In The World’ And Why Does His Retirement Matter? Rupert Murdoch has announced he is stepping down from his head roles at Fox and News Corp, but why does it matter so much to everyone? Pedestrian.tv · Sep 23, 2023
Rupert Murdoch made his own rules – what is the media mogul’s real legacy? Six experts on how the Australian-born entrepreneur’s newspaper titles and TV channels transformed the media landscape The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023
‘Rupert Murdoch is a symptom’: Fox’s future politics look the same as past Little will change at Fox News under new leadership, analysts say, as Republicans can rely on yet more outrage and division The Guardian - US · Sep 23, 2023
Rupert Murdoch is hardly the only leader who has recently raised an awkward question How old is too old to lead? It’s an awkward question to ask when CEOs and founders identify so closely with their jobs. But as people live longer lives, we need to find the words to have this conversation. Fortune · Sep 23, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Sep 23, 2023 Coming soon to Fox? Tony Abbott, the Australian former PM who said climate crisis was ‘absolute crap’ Rupert Murdoch hailed him as a ‘conviction politician’ but in Australia he is well known for accusations of misogyny and climate scepticism
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023 Meet Lachlan Murdoch, soon to be the new power behind Fox News and the Murdoch empire For Lachlan Murdoch, this has been a long time coming — assuming, that is, his moment has actually arrived
The Guardian - AU · Sep 23, 2023 ‘Climate villain’: scientists say Rupert Murdoch wielded his media empire to sow confusion and doubt The tycoon, who is stepping down from News Corp and Fox, has used his outlets to promote denial and delay action, experts say
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 23, 2023 A Day After Rupert Murdoch’s Exit, Guess Who Just Got Nominated To Fox’s Board Of Directors Just one day after Rupert Murdoch stepped down as the chairman of Fox , Tony Abbott has been recommended to join the board of directors.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 23, 2023 Rupert Murdoch’s brief cloud over Chicago newspaper world led to one ray of sunshine — Sneedless to say It’s still a calumny Murdoch continues to poison the nation’s inkwell with fake Fox news; but I am ever so grateful for the day he was forced out the door of the Sun-Times, thus enabling this journalist to witness the golden age of Chicago’s two great American newspapers.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023 Smorgasbord of conspiracy theories join forces at Sydney’s unofficial no rally – as it happened One Nation, Liberal Democrats and Sky News presenters among speakers at unofficial rally against the Indigenous voice to parliament
AAP · Sep 22, 2023 Tony Abbott nominated to Fox Corp board of directors Tony Abbott has been nominated to sit on Fox Corporation's board of directors, a day after media mogul Rupert Murdoch's retirement plans were unveiled.
Fortune · Sep 22, 2023 As Rupert Murdoch retires, a look into succession drama that roiled his family and inspired HBO hit Like Logan Roy in the HBO drama "Succession," Murdoch encouraged his children to compete to be his successor.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023 The Guardian view on the Murdoch handover: Lachlan inherits a dark legacy Editorial: Through his businesses, Rupert Murdoch pushed a world view with the pursuit of money at its heart
Salon · Sep 22, 2023 Will Rupert's retirement break Fox News? "Succession" was inspired by the Murdochs, but in real life, the drama is far from over
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023 Rupert Murdoch’s toxic legacy? The powerful can now blame the world’s ills on ‘the elite’ Posing as a truth-telling outsider, the Fox mogul paved the way for Trump, the ‘alt right’ and even Russell Brand, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland