Rupert Murdoch

Australian-born American business magnate (born 1931)

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Keith Rupert Murdoch is an Australian-born American business magnate, investor, and media proprietor. 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, in Australia, in the US, book publisher HarperCollins, and the television broadcasting channels Sky News Australia and Fox News. He was also the owner of Sky, 21st Century Fox, and the now-defunct News of the World. With a net worth of US$21.7 billion as of 2 March 2022, Murdoch is the 31st richest person in the United States and the 71st richest in the world according to Forbes magazine.

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Rupert Murdoch stepping down as chair of Fox & News Corp Rupert Murdoch will step down as chair of Fox & News Corp, according to CNBC. Sky News - Published on September 21, 2023

Huge success, profound influence and deep controversy: Murdoch's 70-year career 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 controversy. Sky News - Published on September 21, 2023
Sunak 'persuaded not to quit by Murdoch executives after lockdown fine' Rishi Sunak was persuaded not to quit as chancellor over his COVID lockdown fine after discussions with executives working for media mogul Rupert Murdoch, it has been claimed. Sky News - Published on September 16, 2023
Prince William 'settled phone-hacking claim against News Group Newspapers for very large sum' Prince William settled a phone-hacking claim against Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper group in 2020 for a "very large sum", lawyers for Prince Harry have said in court documents. Sky News - Published on April 25, 2023
Rupert Murdoch and Ann Lesley Smith 'call off their engagement' after less than a month Rupert Murdoch and former San Francisco police chaplain Ann Lesley Smith have reportedly called off their engagement. Sky News - Published on April 4, 2023

'I was very nervous': Rupert Murdoch, 92, to marry for fifth time Rupert Murdoch is set to marry for a fifth time after becoming engaged to his girlfriend, Ann Lesley Smith. Sky News - Published on March 20, 2023
Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall to divorce - reports Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall are divorcing after six years of marriage, according to reports. Sky News - Published on June 22, 2022
Report: Rupert Murdoch Divorcing Jerry Hall Rupert Murdoch's heading back to divorce court to end his marriage to famed model Jerry Hall ... according to a report. The CEO and Chairman of Newscorp -- the parent company of FOX -- is splitting.. TMZ.com - Published on June 22, 2022	Rupert Murdoch's News Corp hacked in cyber attack believed to be linked to China Journalists at Rupert Murdoch's News Corp have had data stolen after the company was hacked. Sky News - Published on February 4, 2022
'I'm thrilled': Piers Morgan's new presenting job is revealed Piers Morgan has revealed his next presenting job will be for new television channel talkTV - which is being set up by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Sky News - Published on September 16, 2021