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The Guardian
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 Aug 25
‘Petty grievances’ and an alleged troublemaker: unsealed Murdoch court documents give rare glimpse into bitter succession battle
theguardian.com/media/2026/aug/25/murdoch-family-reno-court-documents-unsealed-reveal-bitter-succession-battle
‘Petty grievances’ and an alleged troublemaker: unsealed Murdoch court ...
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The Age
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 Jun 10
At 98, Peter Clemenger is not too old for one life-affirming revelation: The advertising executive was an industry giant who once child-minded the young Lachlan ...
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At 98, Peter Clemenger is not too old for one life-affirming revelation
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Entrepreneur
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 May 27
James Murdoch Lost the Family ‘Succession’ Battle — Now He’s Building His Own Media Empire
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James Murdoch Lost the Family ‘Succession’ Battle — Now He’s Building His ...
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The Washington Post
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 May 26
The creation of a new Murdoch empire: James Murdoch is taking over New York magazine and Vox, building a different media company than his father’s.
washingtonpost.com/business/2026/05/25/james-murdoch-is-building-different-kind-media-empire/
The creation of a new Murdoch empire
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The Atlantic
B−
 May 25
Growing Up Murdoch: James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/04/rupert-murdoch-family-succession-james-murdoch/681675/
Growing Up Murdoch
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Entrepreneur
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 May 07
James Murdoch Lost the Family ‘Succession’ Battle — Now He’s Building His Own Media Empire
entrepreneur.com/business-news/james-murdoch-lost-the-family-succession-battle-now-hes-building-his-own-media-empire
James Murdoch Lost the Family ‘Succession’ Battle — Now He’s Building His ...
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Basler Zeitung
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 Mar 23
Basel Project: James Murdoch plans competition for the WEF Davos: The gathering of the world's elite in the Grisons mountains may soon no longer be the only ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/basel-project-james-murdoch-plant-konkurrenz-zum-wef-davos-826542598758
Basel Project: James Murdoch plans competition for the WEF Davos
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Time
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 Mar 13
The True Story Behind 'Dynasty: The Murdochs': The documentary explores Rupert Murdoch’s attempts to secure his legacy while navigating rivalries between his ...
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The True Story Behind 'Dynasty: The Murdochs'
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The Age
B
 Mar 10
Lachlan and Sarah join Rupert for media mogul’s 95th birthday bash: He’s getting on in years, but that hasn’t stopped the media mogul from hosting friends and ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/lachlan-and-sarah-join-rupert-for-media-mogul-s-95th-birthday-bash-20260309-p5o8v4.html
Lachlan and Sarah join Rupert for media mogul’s 95th birthday bash
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The Atlantic
B−
 Dec 29 25
Growing Up Murdoch: James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/04/rupert-murdoch-family-succession-james-murdoch/681675/
Growing Up Murdoch
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RTE.ie
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 Nov 16 25
Like Father, Like Son: Murdoch family's succession row: After decades of uncertainty, Lachlan Murdoch has been confirmed as the new leader of his ...
rte.ie/news/business/2025/1116/1544100-murdoch-succession-fox/
Like Father, Like Son: Murdoch family's succession row
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abc.net.au
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 Sep 08 25
Rupert Murdoch settles court fight with children over media empire's future: The deal ends a bitter Succession-style dispute that had pitted members of the ...
abc.net.au/news/2025-09-09/rupert-murdoch-james-lachlan-news-fox-media-empire/105751262
Rupert Murdoch settles court fight with children over media empire's ...
Key FactsMurdoch Succession Deal Grants Lachlan Full Control
Sep 9, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
  • A legal settlement resolves the prolonged succession conflict over Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.

  • Lachlan Murdoch will lead major outlets including Fox News and The Wall Street Journal.

  • A new family trust controlling the companies will remain active until 2050 with Lachlan holding exclusive voting power.

  • The older siblings receive about $3.3 billion in compensation and agree not to reacquire shares or influence corporate decisions.
    • This ensures the respective news outlets remain right wing and reactionary and will probably continue to be driven by the same sorts of agendas that have consumed Rupert over the last five decades.
    — Andrew Dodd, director of the Centre for Advancing Journalism at the University of Melbourne, called the settlement 'bad news' for media diversity and pluralism.
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The Atlantic
B−
 Sep 11 25
Rupert Murdoch Gets His 'Succession' Finale: And his conservative-media empire gets its new leader.
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Rupert Murdoch Gets His 'Succession' Finale
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Inquirer.net Sep 10 25
Succession wars: MANILA, Philippines — After decades of drawn-out battles, the 94-year-old Rupert Murdoch, who controls News Corp ...
business.inquirer.net/546432/succession-wars
Succession wars
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The Sydney Morning Herald
B+
 Sep 10 25
What’s to become of Murdoch’s corporate orphans?: The middle-aged trio – especially James and Elisabeth – don’t possess the obscurity gene ...
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What’s to become of Murdoch’s corporate orphans?
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The Atlantic
B−
 Feb 14 25
Growing Up Murdoch: James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
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Growing Up Murdoch
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