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     • Rupert Murdoch, Australian-born newspaper publisher and media entrepreneur who founded (1979) the global media holding company News Corp. It mainly focused on publishing after its media and television holdings were spun off (2013) as 21st Century Fox and largely sold (2019).
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   Who is Rupert Murdoch?

   • Rupert Murdoch, Australian-born newspaper publisher and media entrepreneur who founded (1979) the global media holding company News Corp. It mainly focused on publishing after its media and television holdings were spun off (2013) as 21st Century Fox and largely sold (2019). Learn more about Murdoch’s life and career.

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   What did Rupert Murdoch do for a living?

   • Murdoch is credited for creating the modern tabloid, newspapers with stories that focus largely on controversy, crime, and scandal. Rupert Murdoch sold the majority of 21st Century Fox's entertainment assets to the Walt Disney Company for $71.3 billion in 2019. Rupert Murdoch was born on March 11, 1931, in Melbourne, Australia.

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   Why is Rupert Murdoch so controversial?

   • It's that willingness to interfere, among other things, that has made him such a controversial figure over the years. Rupert Murdoch: Firing employees is a ‘horrible thing’ Then the following year, in 1969, he gave an interview to David Dimbleby for a BBC profile.

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   Why did Rupert Murdoch own a newspaper?

   • He inherited a chain of newspapers at age 22 following the death of his father. Murdoch is credited for creating the modern tabloid, newspapers with stories that focus largely on controversy, crime, and scandal. Rupert Murdoch sold the majority of 21st Century Fox's entertainment assets to the Walt Disney Company for $71.3 billion in 2019.

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   Jul 1, 2024 · Rupert Murdoch, Australian-born newspaper publisher and media entrepreneur who founded (1979) the global media holding company News Corp. It mainly focused on publishing after its media and television holdings were spun off (2013) as 21st Century Fox and largely sold (2019).

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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.

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   Sep 23, 2023 · Rupert Murdoch's resignation as chairman of Fox and News Corporation brings a formal end to a 70-year career that brought him huge commercial success, profound political influence and deep ...

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   Sep 21, 2023 · Rupert Murdoch is the founder of global media empire News Corporation and Fox Broadcasting Co. Read about his businesses, children, wives, net worth, and more.

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   Jan 4, 2024 · Key Takeaways. Rupert Murdoch, 93, served as the co-chairman of the Fox Corporation and the executive chairman of News Corp., before officially stepping down in November 2023. He inherited a...

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   LONDON — In July 1995, Tony Blair was so popular in Britain that he was considered prime minister-in-waiting a full two years before his crowning election. Yet, he still thought it necessary...

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   Sep 24, 2023 · As Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman from Fox and News Corp, exclusive clips from the BBC archive reveal the man before he became the cultural force he is today.