“News for angry old people” - the trouble in Murdoch town
The Briefing
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The Murdochs' Decision to Dismiss Axon Tucker
Tucker's dismissal has already had more impact on the Fox Corporation share price than the $800 million historic defamation payout. The Murdochs have made a very difficult decision and risky decision that they can afford to lose some of their audience who have ardent fans of Tucker. It's an iron law of the Murdoch Empire that no talent is indispensable unless your surname begins with an M, you are liable to get fired. If it plays out in the real world for Rupert Murdoch, it won't be great for him.
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