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  • Monday, 23 December, 2024
    News Corp sells Australian pay-TV group Foxtel to streamer DAZN

    $2.1bn deal comes as Rupert Murdoch’s conglomerate narrows focus to news, property and publishing

    Alex Carey of Australia’s cricket team plays a shot during a match against India
  • Thursday, 12 December, 2024
    News in-depthRupert Murdoch
    Murdoch family feud left hanging over media empire’s future

    Court ruling that rejected attempt to overhaul family trust leaves Rupert Murdoch and his children at odds

    Montage showing Rupert, Lachlan, James and Elisabeth Murdoch against a NewsCorp logo
  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
    Rupert Murdoch
    Rupert Murdoch loses attempt to overhaul family trust in bitter legal dispute

    Media mogul’s attempt to put control of his news empire in son Lachlan’s hands is rejected by Nevada court

    Rupert Murdoch
  • Friday, 8 November, 2024
    US Department of Justice
    DoJ investigates potential price-fixing in PVC pipe market

    Short seller report and civil lawsuits claim manufacturers conspired via News Corp-owned trade publication

    PVC pipes for electric conduit and water
  • Monday, 21 October, 2024
    Dow Jones & Co Inc
    Murdoch’s Dow Jones sues AI start-up Perplexity for infringement

    Publishers accuse company of ‘freeriding’ on valuable news content

    People walk by News Corp’s building
  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    Rightmove PLC
    Murdoch’s REA abandons pursuit of Rightmove

    Australian group walks away after UK property site rejects fourth takeover bid

    People walk past an estate agent's window displaying property listings in London
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    John Gapper
    Rightmove’s property data is more valuable than news

    A £6.1bn bid for the UK’s property listings group by Rupert Murdoch’s REA shows that publishing has changed

    An aerial view showing rooftops of houses in a residential housing area in Bristol
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    Rightmove PLC
    Murdoch’s REA raises Rightmove bid to £6.1bn

    Australian property listings group criticises lack of engagement by UK target’s board

    Rooftops of brick residential houses with chimneys in Guildford, UK, with green fields and trees in the background
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    Rightmove PLC
    Murdoch’s REA raises Rightmove bid to nearly £5.9bn

    Revised offer for property listings group follows dismissal of initial approach as ‘opportunistic’

    Rupert Murdoch
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    The Big Read
    The Murdoch succession saga reaches its ‘end game’

    The tycoon’s attempt to wrest control of his empire away from three of his children is set to be resolved in a Nevada court

    Prudence, Elisabeth, James, Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Rightmove PLC
    Rightmove rejects £5.6bn offer from Murdoch’s REA

    Property listings company rebuffs initial approach from company controlled by News Corp

    A laptop screen displaying the Rightmove website, showing properties for sale in Mayfair, Central London
  • Monday, 9 September, 2024
    Activist pushes for end of Murdoch voting control at News Corp

    Family shareholdings at media conglomerate under fresh scrutiny as Rupert Murdoch seeks to transfer power to son

    Rupert Murdoch
  • Monday, 9 September, 2024
    Lex
    The New York Times is an imperfect model for the Murdochs Premium content

    ‘Gray Lady’ provides both an example and a cautionary tale for News Corp share structure

    NYT and WSJ on news stand
  • Sunday, 2 June, 2024
    Rupert Murdoch
    Rupert Murdoch marries for a fifth time in California ceremony

    Media tycoon weds molecular biologist Elena Zhukova at his Bel Air vineyard

    Rupert Murdoch and his bride sit next to each other on a white sofa
  • Tuesday, 9 April, 2024
    News Group Newspapers Ltd
    Murdoch’s UK empire hit by a further £51mn in costs over phone hacking

    With court action still ongoing, the media group’s bill for the scandal has now reached about £1bn in settlements and legal costs

    A customer looks at a copy of The Sun newspaper featuring a front page article about King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis
  • Wednesday, 13 March, 2024
    ReviewTheatre
    Corruption, Lincoln Center — energetic drama lifts the lid on the UK’s phone-hacking scandal

    JT Rogers’ new play in New York is a breathless account of a complex story

    Two men and a woman pore over a laptop on a desk; projected behind them is the masthead for the News of the World newspaper
  • Friday, 1 March, 2024
    Technology sector
    Australia threatens action against Meta after Facebook news payments axed

    Prime minister pledges to respond to move that News Corp says threatens viability of some media groups

    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
  • Tuesday, 17 October, 2023
    News Corp break-up would unlock $7bn in value, says activist Starboard

    Hedge fund wants Murdoch media group to spin off its online property listings business

    Jeff Smith, chief of Starboard, and Lachlan Murdoch, of News Corp
  • Tuesday, 17 October, 2023
    Unhedged
    The Murdoch discount Premium content

    And Citi’s sandwich sacking

    Skyline of skycrapers
  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    Person in the News
    Lachlan Murdoch: now the leading man in a long-running family drama

    Elevation to the top will not stop the new boss of Fox and News Corp from looking over his shoulder

  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    Rupert Murdoch
    Rupert Murdoch resolves his own succession drama — for now

    Family and strategic questions may test Lachlan Murdoch as he inherits the influential media empire

    A montage of Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch and the Fox News logo
  • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
    Rupert Murdoch
    Rupert Murdoch steps down as chair of Fox and News Corp

    92-year-old media mogul hands over leadership to son Lachlan

    Rupert Murdoch, left, with son Lachlan
  • Friday, 21 April, 2023
    Television
    Everything you don’t actually need to know about the economics of Succession

    Who owns Waystar? What are the Roys worth? WTF is going on? And other pointless questions, answered

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    Rupert Murdoch
    Rupert Murdoch engaged to be married for fifth time

    Ownership of Murdoch family trust expected to be unaffected by union with widow of former radio and TV executive

    Rupert Murdoch
  • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
    News Corp says deal to sell real estate asset has fallen apart

    Rupert Murdoch’s company had been in talks to sell to rival CoStar in a deal valued in the ‘low billions’ of dollars

    Rupert Murdoch
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