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Keith Rupert Murdoch AC KCSG (/ ˈ m ɜːr d ɒ k / MUR-dok; born 11 March 1931) is an Australian-born American business magnate, investor, and media proprietor. [2] [3] Through his company News Corp, he is the owner of hundreds of local, national, and international publishing outlets around the world, including in the UK (The Sun and The Times), in Australia (The Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun ...
Fox Corp. deals primarily in the television broadcast, news, and sports broadcasting industries. Its assets include the Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox Television Stations, Fox News, Fox Business, Fox Sports, Tubi, and others. Murdoch's newspaper interests and other media assets are held by News Corp, which is also under his control.
News Corp's publishing operations were spun out into a second News Corporation with Robert James Thomson, editor of The Wall Street Journal, as CEO. The original News Corporation, which retained most of its media properties (such as the Fox Entertainment Group and 20th Century Fox) and Murdoch as CEO, was renamed 21st Century Fox. Murdoch ...
In 1985, Murdoch acquired Twentieth Century–Fox Film Corporation , which would become 20th Century Fox, an entertainment company that made feature films, had a sports network, and cable news ...
The decision, announced Thursday, makes 52-year-old Lachlan the sole chairman of Fox News’ parent company, Fox Corporation, and News Corporation, owner of the Wall Street Journal, the New York ...
Lachlan Murdoch, the eldest son of media titan Rupert Murdoch, was named the sole chairman of News Corp and will continue as the chair and chief executive of Fox Corp, the companies said on ...
Lachlan Murdoch. Lachlan Keith Murdoch ( / ˈlɒklən /; [ 2] born 8 September 1971) is an Australian businessman and mass media heir. [ 1][ 3] He is the executive chairman of Nova Entertainment, chairman of News Corp, executive chairman and CEO of Fox Corporation, [ 4][ 5] and the founder of Australian investment company Illyria Pty Ltd.
Rupert Murdoch, the longtime head of News Corp. and Fox, will step down as chairman and take on the role of emeritus chairman, Fox announced Thursday.Lachlan Murdoch, one of Rupert Murdoch's sons ...