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Media business

July 2024

  • A very old white man with a mostly bald head and dark-rimmed glasses, wearing an orange lanyard and suit without a tie, looks up from his phone and appears to listen to something likely very far away from where he is sitting.

    Rupert Murdoch goes to war with his children over his media empire

    The move by the billionaire news mogul, 93, could have a ‘real, significant impact’ on the global media landscape
  • Brian Cox as Logan Roy (L) in Succession, and Rupert Murdoch.

    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

    • Data, dollars and dunks: why NBC, Amazon and ESPN paid $76bn for NBA rights

    • The weekly beast
      Nine CEO urges staff to ‘get into the Olympic spirit’ – but doesn’t mention he will keep the flame burning in Paris

      Amanda Meade

    • Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Corp launches Netflix rival Tubi in UK

June 2024

  • a middle-aged white man with coiffed white hair in a suit and tie speaks from behind a lectern with the light blue and white symbol of the United Nations

    News and tech media mostly quiet after UN chief calls for ban on ads for oil and gas

    The Guardian contacted 11 major organizations that run fossil-fuel ads after Wednesday’s speech by António Guterres
  • News Corp Australasia executive chairman Michael Miller

    News Corp aren’t ‘obsessed’ with the ABC, executive chairman says

    Michael Miller, who is responsible for The Australian, Daily Telegraph, news.com.au and Sky News Australia, also blames social media for many of society’s ills
  • Rupert Murdoch, 93, with his new wife Elena Zhukova

    Rightwing media mogul Rupert Murdoch marries for fifth time

    The 93-year-old marries 67-year-old Elena Zhukova, a retired molecular biologist

May 2024

  • Laura Tingle

    ABC boss rejects suggestion it ‘cowered to a News Corp pile-on’ over Laura Tingle comments

    David Anderson says News Corp is ‘obsessed’ with the ABC after Tingle faces backlash over ‘racist country’ comments
  • Lisa Muxworthy, the editor-in-chief of news.com.au

    Editor-in-chief of news.com.au among casualties in News Corp Australia restructure

    Staff told some people will ‘regrettably leave our business’ as media empire is reorganised into three divisions

    • News Corp’s Rebekah Brooks joins Lachlan Murdoch in Sydney ahead of major Australian newspaper restructure

    • Disney and Warner Bros team up to bundle streaming services in US

    • News Corp quotes anti-immigration TikToker but fails to reveal ex-One Nation MP adviser role

April 2024

  • Tory Shepherd

    The weekly beast
    ‘Climate denial’ ad pulled from The Australian after being labelled ‘deceptive’

    Tory Shepherd
  • Front pages of the Sun newspaper

    The Sun loses £66m amid costs from phone-hacking scandal

March 2024

  • Amanda Meade

    The weekly beast
    Royal reverse as Nine’s 60 Minutes goes from ‘scandal’ to sympathy for Princess of Wales

    Amanda Meade
  • The Daily Telegraph being posted through letterbox of front door

    Telegraph and Spectator takeover: News Corp and Mail owner consider bids

February 2024

  • Rishi Sunak and Rupert Murdoch composite

    Rupert Murdoch met Rishi Sunak five times in 12-month period

  • News Corp CEO Robert Thomson

    News Corp in ‘advanced negotiations’ with AI companies over access to content, CEO says

January 2024

  • Several MPs called on the government to launch a review of media ownership rules in light of the potential implications of the Telegraph deal.

    Telegraph could become ‘PR arm’ of UAE after proposed takeover, MPs warned

    UAE-backed deal could be disastrous for UK government and freedom of press, opponents say
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