Australian billionaire Rupert Murdoch, 94, announced on Thursday that he is stepping down as leader of Fox Corp, which owns Fox News. His son, Lachlan Murdoch, will now take over his media empire.
Rupert Murdoch is best known for being the chairman of Fox Corporation, the parent company of Fox Business, Fox News, and Fox Sports. How wealthy is the media mogul now?
Former President Donald Trump has called on Fox News and its owner Rupert Murdoch to "admit" that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him and that there has been actual voter fraud.
Rupert Murdoch was reportedly worried about how Fox News' top hosts "went too far" in pushing false claims about the election, according to email and messages released in a lawsuit filed against the company.
Steve Bannon has declared war against Fox News and its leader, Rupert Murdoch, who did not believe former President Donald Trump's narrative that the 2020 election was stolen.
As Fox Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch testified during the Dominion lawsuit hearing, he acknowledged that his hosts did spread false information. This comes as private messages from Tucker Carlson, Laura, Ingram, and Sean Hannity exposed their own election lies.
Rupert Murdoch's outlets New York Post and the Wall Street Journal skewered Donald Trump with scathing articles while Fox News hosts skirted around Trump.
U.S. President Joe Biden has described media news outlet Fox News as "one of the most destructive forces in the United States," based on an upcoming book by two New York Times reporters.
A flood of pro-immigration reform groups and studies are making rounds in the media as of late, with leaders of these groups and results from published studies making the case that integrating such reform into the United States political spector will have a positive effect on the country's economy, and on America as a whole.
Roger Ailes resigned as CEO and Chairman of Fox News Channel. The 20-year veteran of the network also left his roles as Chairman and CEO of Fox Business Network, and Chairman of Fox Television Stations.
Although many members of the conservative Republican Party have publicly condemned presidential candidate Donald Trump over calling for a ban of all Muslims entering the U.S., Fox News chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch agreed on the controversial statement.
Rupert Murdoch, the media mogul behind Fox News, has joined the choir of people and corporations blasting Donald Trump for his inflammatory remarks about Mexican immigrants.
Even though Hillary Clinton hasn't officially said she will run for president in 2016, for many observers her announcement is just a matter of time. When exactly the presumed Democratic frontrunner should formalize her ambitions has caused debate among her advisers.
Rupert Murdoch has his thumb over a large portion of TV networks (and other media) in the US, and he only seeks to increase his share. But CNN parent company Time Warner rejected an $80 billion deal, which would involve selling off CNN.
The $80 billion bid on Time Warner Inc. made by 21st Century Fox in recent weeks has been rebuffed. The $80 billion bid on Time Warner Inc. made by 21st Century Fox in recent weeks has been rebuffed.
Rupert Murdoch understudy Rebekah Brooks found not guilty in phone hacking scandal Rebekah Brooks was acquitted of conspiring to hack into phones and bribe officials.
