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Lachlan Murdoch Secures Control of Fox and News Corp, Ending Succession Fight
By Jim Rutenberg & Jonathan Mahler
Rupert Murdoch buys out 3 of his children to seal fate of his media empire
By David Folkenflik
Murdochs reach deal in succession battle
By Danielle Kaye
David Folkenflik
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Rupert Murdoch settles family succession battle with payout
My story for NPR
www.npr.org/2025/09/08/nx-s1-5534435/rupert-murdoch-fox-news-family-succession-lachlan
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David Folkenflik
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Great Rupert's Ghost!
Media titan Rupert Murdoch buys out three of his dissident children to settle suit over the family trust -- Lachlan consolidates corporate power for future.
I'll be on NPR's All Things Considered at approx 5.39/7.39 to break it all down.
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David Yelland
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So.... Rupert has secured Lachlan's succession. But at a huge dollar price. He will think money well spent. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/business/media/murdoch-family-trust-succession-deal.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare via @NYTimes
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Michael M. Grynbaum
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🚨🚨🚨 Lachlan Murdoch will take control of his family's media empire in $3.3 billion deal with siblings James, Prue and Liz
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/business/media/murdoch-family-trust-succession-deal.html
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Real-life 'Succession' ends: Lachlan Murdoch takes control and siblings take cash
By Dawn C. Chmielewski
Rupert Murdoch's real-life 'Succession' battle just ended in a multibillion-dollar deal that keeps Fox News, Wall Street Journal conservative
By Nick Lichtenberg
Rupert Murdoch's family reaches deal on who will control media empire after his death
By David Bauder
Murdoch family resolves dispute over ownership in multibillion-dollar deal
By Sarah Ellison & Jeremy Barr
Murdoch seals $3.3bn succession deal to hand empire to eldest son
By Daniel Thomas, James Fontanella-Khan & Anna Nicolaou
Rupert Murdoch settled a 'Succession'-style battle. But there's still a big question about his empire.
By Peter Kafka
Murdoch Settlement Stunner: Lachlan Affirmed As Heir Apparent As James, Elisabeth & Prudence Cut Ties
By Dade Hayes & Dominic Patten
The real life succession: Lachlan Murdoch wins control of family empire and takes reins of Fox corporation
By Rachel Dobkin
Lachlan Murdoch takes control of media empire after family ends legal battle over Fox, News Corp
By Alexandra Steigrad
Lachlan Wins Murdoch Succession War as Siblings Take Major Buyouts, Legal Battle Settles
By Alex Weprin
Lachlan, Rupert Murdoch ‘pleased’ as succession war ends with $5b buyout
By Colin Kruger & Calum Jaspan
Rupert Murdoch Family Succession Deal: What Each Sibling Gets
By Gabe Whisnant & Dan Gooding
Murdochs Resolve Succession Dispute With Multibillion-Dollar Deal Favoring Lachlan
By Antonio Pequeno & Antonio Pequeño IV
Murdoch Family Settles Battle Over Trust
By Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg
Rupert Murdoch's family reaches deal on who will control media empire after his death
By David Bauder
The real-life 'Succession' fight for control of the Murdoch media empire has come to an end
By Madeline Berg
Murdoch family settles succession dispute in $5b deal
By Sam Buckingham-jones
The Murdoch Succession Fight Is Over. So What Does Lachlan Control?
By Emmett Lindner
Rupert Murdoch’s family reaches deal on who will control media empire after his death
By David Bauder
The real-life 'Succession' fight for control of the Murdoch media empire has come to an end
By Madeline Berg
Lachlan Murdoch cements control of Fox, WSJ media empire in new family deal
By Dawn C. Chmielewski