Rupert Murdoch has been officially blocked from making a “Succession-style” ploy to transfer power of NewsCorp directly to his eldest son Lachlan, his chosen successor. This week, a real-life ...

That question was supposed to be settled after Rupert announced his retirement in 2023 and Lachlan was named CEO of the ...

Mr. Murdoch’s appeal over whether he can consolidate his son Lachlan’s power over his media empire is due just before Christmas.

(Alamy) The Murdoch family trust ... Rupert also symbolically stepped down as head of Fox, naming Lachlan as his successor and the new chief of both Fox Corp and News Corp. Throughout the court ...

Paddy Manning, an Australian journalist who wrote The Successor, a biography of Lachlan Murdoch, says the eldest son felt that his father should have backed him in the dispute. "When he left he ...

Rupert Murdoch cannot amend his family trust to put the power of his media companies in the hands of his chosen successor ... Murdoch and his chosen son, Lachlan Murdoch, according to a person ...

Rupert Murdoch has been officially blocked from making a “Succession-style” ploy to transfer power of NewsCorp directly to his eldest son Lachlan, his chosen successor. This week, a real-life battle ...