

#53791
Mentioned in 1 episodes
Murdoch's World
The Last of the Old Media Empires
Book • 2013
In 'Murdoch's World: The Last of the Old Media Empires,' David Folkenflik provides a comprehensive look at Rupert Murdoch's sprawling media empire.
The book delves into Murdoch's Australian roots, the founding of Fox News, the acquisition of Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal, and the UK's Sun and News of the World.
It also explores the phone hacking scandal and its consequences, as well as the broader cultural and political influence of Murdoch's empire.
The book features a wide cast of characters, including political leaders, news anchors, and key figures within Murdoch's family and business.
The book delves into Murdoch's Australian roots, the founding of Fox News, the acquisition of Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal, and the UK's Sun and News of the World.
It also explores the phone hacking scandal and its consequences, as well as the broader cultural and political influence of Murdoch's empire.
The book features a wide cast of characters, including political leaders, news anchors, and key figures within Murdoch's family and business.