Meet the real-life mogul clans who put the Succession stars in the shade The hit series satirising a billionaire media family is toned-down compared with the true stories of the Murdochs and Redstones The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2023
‘Lachlan’s in the mire’: Fox News case spells trouble for Murdoch heir Rupert Murdoch’s eldest son, who oversaw the network’s slavishly pro-Trump line, features prominently in evidence revealed in the Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit The Guardian - US · Mar 11, 2023
Records in Fox defamation case show pressures on reporters Documents from a defamation lawsuit against Fox News illustrate the pressures its journalists faced in the weeks after the 2020 presidential election The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2023
Q: Who's unsurprised by shocking Fox News revelations? A: Ex-Fox journalists Evidence in Dominion Voting System's $1.6 billion defamation suit against Fox News has cast the network, its stars and its executives in a harsh light. Ex-Fox journalists say they're not surprised. WEKU · Mar 7, 2023
The Murdoch empire — and Fox News — is at a crossroads Back in 2021, Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was described by President Joe Biden as the “the most dangerous man in the world,” such was the raw power his cable news network had in shaping public opinion. Tribune News Service · Mar 3, 2023
Ousted Fox News Politics Editor on Dominion Lawsuit Revelations: 'It Feels Really Good To Be Vindicated' In an interview, Chris Stirewalt contends that Fox is "not…willing to suffer the consequences of being a news organization." Reason · Mar 2, 2023
Murdoch may throw top exec under the bus "I appointed Ms. Scott to the job … and I delegate everything to her," Murdoch said in his deposition Salon · Mar 2, 2023
Commentary: Fox News finally reveals its kryptonite: the bottom line Fox News isn't news, and it shouldn't be treated as such. Let's call it what it is: a right-wing variety show where ratings trump truth. Los Angeles Times · Mar 2, 2023
The 'wackadoodle' foundation of Fox News' election-fraud claims A woman who put forth election-fraud claims that even she described as "pretty wackadoodle" was a source for baseless claims aired by Fox News in 2020. The network is now being sued for defamation. WEKU · Feb 20, 2023
Former Fox News employee sues over sexual abuse under New York state survivors law A former Fox News employee who said she was sexually abused by the network's late chief executive Roger Ailes has filed a lawsuit under New York state's Adult Survivors Act. Los Angeles Times · Jan 26, 2023
'I'm Totally Uncancelable': Megyn Kelly Speaks Out on Left-Wing and Right-Wing Media Bias The journalist has taken a great deal of flack—from both sides. Reason · Nov 30, 2022
Breaking the silence: movies grapple with the #MeToo movement This season sees Oscar-tipped dramas She Said, Women Talking and Tár all confront the difficulties of women dealing with the fallout of sexual assault The Guardian - US · Nov 28, 2022
The Successor review: life of Lachlan Murdoch pulls punches all too often Readers of Paddy Manning’s book should keep in mind the words of Media Matters: Fox News is ‘an unchained pro-Trump propaganda outlet that promotes white nationalism’ The Guardian - US · Nov 14, 2022
The women behind #MeToo, 5 years later Burke coined the phrase "me too" in 2006. In 2017, #MeToo went viral and became a movement. Fortune · Oct 5, 2022
Salon · Aug 4, 2022 Giuliani upset that Fox News banned him Giuliani aired his grievances with Fox News on Steve Bannon's "War Room" on Wednesday
Chicago Tribune · Jul 1, 2022 Michael Phillips: When prosthetics get in the way of performance, what do you get? Tom Hanks in ‘Elvis’ This column is not about trashing Tom Hanks in “Elvis.”
The Guardian - US · May 7, 2022 Meadows texts reveal just how tight the Fox News-Trump embrace is Messages show a staggering level of coordination between hosts such as Sean Hannity and Maria Bartiromo with the White House after the 2020 election
Newslaundry · Jan 7, 2020 ‘Bombshell’ and ‘The Loudest Voice’ bring to screen the toxicity of sexual harassment in US news media “I am not a feminist” Megyn Kelly, played by Charlize Theron, says repeatedly in the film Bombshell, often more to reassure herself that she fits in the Fox newsroom than to deny her conviction in feminism.