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September 21, 2023
Alex Shephard
Rupert Murdoch Made the World Worse
The media pioneer announced he was stepping back on Thursday. Good riddance.
September 21, 2023
Tori Otten
Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Successor Is His Son. And He’s Just As Bad.
Lachlan Murdoch will follow in the steps of his father as the new chair of Fox and News Corp.
September 21, 2023
Tori Otten
Rupert Murdoch’s Response to Fox Legal Jeopardy? Retire.
The longtime chairman is resigning as chairman of Fox and News Corp. as the lawsuits pile up around him.
April 2, 2021
MagazineAlex Shephard
Oligarch of the Month: Rupert Murdoch
The media mogul has been encouraging people to get the Covid vaccine—even as his networks push skepticism about its efficacy.
June 3, 2013
Peter Jukes
What News Corp's Hacking Scandal Has to Do with James Rosen's Phone Records
May 3, 2013
Marc Tracy
Behind Andrew Cuomo's Book Bout With Fredric Dicker
Did a presidential contender quash an unfriendly biography?
August 24, 2012
Michael Wolff
Mad Murdoch Maligns Mousy Mitt
June 28, 2012
Ed Kilgore
Conservatives Scramble to Settle on Talking Points
August 2, 2011
Gabriel Debenedetti, Alex Klein
What Kind of Domestic Terrorist Can’t Even Afford A Real Pie? A WSJ Survey.
July 22, 2011
Alex Klein
Doppelgängers: The Eerily Similar Pro-Rupert Murdoch Newspaper Editorials
July 20, 2011
Alex Klein
How Yesterday’s Hearings Turned Into a Victory for the Murdochs
July 19, 2011
Kara Brandeisky, Julia Dionne
INCOMING! A Video History of Pies, Shoes, Eggs, and More Hurled at Public Figures
July 19, 2011
Gabriel Debenedetti
Top 10 Moments from the 'News of the World' Hearings
July 18, 2011
Alex Klein
News Corp vs. Its Critics
July 15, 2011
Alex Klein
Rupert Murdoch: Rupert Murdoch is a Fearless Leader
July 13, 2011
Jonathan Chait
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June 29, 2011
Nathan Pippenger
Myspace and the Curse of Success
April 18, 2011
Jonathan Chait
Crazy People Are Everywhere
February 24, 2011
Jonathan Chait
Roger Ailes And The Kerik Cover-Up
August 17, 2010
James Downie
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