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Murdoch family retains majority control of News Corp after shareholder vote

Activist investor Starboard Value had challenged ownership structure, as Murdoch family controls 41% of company votes

The Guardian - US

SMH declares war on ‘vengeful’ News Corp over ‘campaign’ against Kevin Rudd’s US posting

News Corp unleashes tidal wave of criticism over former PM’s barbs about Donald Trump. Plus: Sammy J delights in beating Kyle and Jackie O in Melbourne

The Guardian - AU

The Standard 100: London's leading figures in Media, Fashion, the Royal Family (and those Behind the Scenes)

The Standard 100’s list of people shaping London include categories for Media and Fashion: among those named are Lachlan Murdoch, Kate Moss and Sir Ian McKellen

Evening Standard

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Murdochs' Dispute Highlights Benefits of Trusts in Nevada

As Murdoch family members clash over who will control voting shares in the Fox media empire, the court proceedings, in Nevada, are private.

Kiplinger

Confessions of a gossip columnist: we get a bad rap but our salacious tales of the rich and famous play a role in society

For decades my name was synonymous with Sydney gossip. I became quite nimble at stepping into places I wasn’t welcome

The Guardian - AU

Iran begins attack on Israel

Iran has launched missiles at Israel in retaliation for the assassination of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, and the first (and only) US vice presidential debate is today.

Crikey

I miss Rupert Murdoch

The rise of the son has Christopher Warren pining for the days of the father.

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Another year, another mountain of cash for the Murdochs and their friends

Rupert’s Fox Corp executive pay came in at a staggering US$21.2 million. And he wasn’t even the biggest winner.

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The Murdochs just couldn’t afford Rightmove

News Corp dressed up its retreat as ‘financial discipline’, another way of saying it couldn’t afford what it wanted

The Guardian - UK

Murdoch family drama plays out in court with fate of Fox News at stake

Rupert Murdoch, 93, wants eldest son Lachlan to run his empire after his death – but his other children want their say

The Guardian - US

Seven’s Andrew O’Keefe coverage turns ugly as goading cameraman crosses a line

Viewers lash out at ‘harassment’ of former TV star. Plus: AFR parts ways with Rowan Dean

The Guardian - AU

From Fiction To Fate: How Rupert Murdoch’s Ex-Wife Predicted The Battle For Succession

Was the real-life succession story written into reality decades before the fight for control of Murdoch's media empire began?

Marie Claire - AU

Watch: Rupert Murdoch expected in Nevada court as Fox News and Wall Street Journal battle continues

Watch as Rupert Murdoch was expected in court in Reno, Nevada, as the battle over Fox News and the Wall Street Journal continued on Tuesday, 17 September.

The Independent UK

Watch: Rupert Murdoch arrives at Nevada court to determine fate of Fox News and Wall Street Journal

Watch from outside a Nevada court as a battle over control of Rupert Murdoch’s global television and publishing empire begins Monday 16 September, where a judge will consider the contentious matter of succession.

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Albanese to announce social media age ban

Labor is planning on introducing a minimum age for access to social media, and Clare O’Neil highlights the ‘total despair’ of young people trying to find affordable housing.

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How do you make a series about Lachlan Murdoch when he won’t participate? We asked the ABC

The ABC has created a three-part Australian Story on Lachlan Murdoch. The first hurdle? He wouldn’t talk.

The Guardian - UK

Why are the Murdochs trying to buy UK property site Rightmove?

Eldest son Lachlan may want to repay Rupert for bid to hand him full control by protecting UK newspaper empire

Crikey

Yes, Australians should give two shits — perhaps even four — about Murdoch’s succession saga

‘Rupert’s not too fussed about the money, because it won’t be much use to him where he’s going. Paper’s flammable after all.’

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No, you shouldn’t give two shits about the Murdoch succession drama — it’s just swapping billionaires

‘Despite the frisson of excitement over a few stray comments from James Murdoch over the climate emergency, there’s no reason to assume he’d be significantly different from his father or brother.’

Multichannel News

Fox Q4 Net Income Dips to $319 Million

Revenues rise 2%

The Guardian - AU

Rupert, Lachlan and me: inside the Murdochs’ ‘medieval fiefdom’

Eric Beecher says he was ‘shocked’ by what he discovered during his time as editor in chief of News Corp’s Melbourne newspapers

The Guardian - AU

Peta Credlin nominated for Kennedy award despite Uluru statement report failing factcheck

Credlin’s report was removed by Facebook after RMIT factcheckers found its central claim was incorrect – a finding subsequently disputed by Sky

Evening Standard

What's going on in the Murdochs' bitter succession fight?

He gave them $2bn each, but they want more. Now Rupert Murdoch is taking on his ‘Leftie’ kids in a US court to save his empire’s Right-wing bias. Chris Blackhurst reports on a media storm

Crikey

Murdoch feud isn’t about money: Lachlan’s siblings want to save the empire

Lachlan’s adult siblings clearly want to remove his board and management control to tame the wilder right-wing instincts of Fox and News Corp.

The Guardian - UK

Are the lives of Rupert Murdoch and Succession’s Logan Roy inching closer?

A secret legal battle between the media mogul and his children is evoking parallels with his TV counterpart

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