Murdoch Family Feud Exposes News Corp Succession Crisis
A messy court battle over the News Corp succession exposed a deep rift within the Murdoch family, revealing disagreements over editorial stances and culminating in a public airing of accusations of manipulation and misogyny.
Murdoch Family Feud Exposes News Corp Succession Crisis
A messy court battle over the News Corp succession exposed a deep rift within the Murdoch family, revealing disagreements over editorial stances and culminating in a public airing of accusations of manipulation and misogyny.
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64% Bias Score
Murdoch's Retreat: Legal Settlements and Shifting Media Landscape Diminish Empire's Power
Rupert Murdoch is stepping back from his media empire, facing significant financial consequences from legal settlements related to phone hacking and election fraud allegations, while the changing media landscape diminishes his political influence.
Murdoch's Retreat: Legal Settlements and Shifting Media Landscape Diminish Empire's Power
Rupert Murdoch is stepping back from his media empire, facing significant financial consequences from legal settlements related to phone hacking and election fraud allegations, while the changing media landscape diminishes his political influence.
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48% Bias Score
Media Mogul Charles F. Dolan Dies at 98
Charles F. Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, died at age 98 from natural causes on Saturday, leaving a significant legacy in media and entertainment, including the $17.7 billion sale of Cablevision to Altice in 2016.
Media Mogul Charles F. Dolan Dies at 98
Charles F. Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, died at age 98 from natural causes on Saturday, leaving a significant legacy in media and entertainment, including the $17.7 billion sale of Cablevision to Altice in 2016.
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16% Bias Score
Charles Dolan, Media Mogul, Dies at 98
Charles F. Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, died at age 98 of natural causes; his media empire, sold to Altice in 2016 for \$17.7 billion, included Newsday and significant sports holdings, leaving a \$5.4 billion net worth to his family.
Charles Dolan, Media Mogul, Dies at 98
Charles F. Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, died at age 98 of natural causes; his media empire, sold to Altice in 2016 for \$17.7 billion, included Newsday and significant sports holdings, leaving a \$5.4 billion net worth to his family.
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40% Bias Score
Murdoch Family Succession Planning Influenced by 'Succession'
The HBO show "Succession", loosely based on the Murdoch family, prompted Elisabeth Murdoch and her representative to create a 'Succession Memo' to prevent a similar chaotic power struggle after Rupert Murdoch's death, successfully blocking Lachlan's bid for control.
Murdoch Family Succession Planning Influenced by 'Succession'
The HBO show "Succession", loosely based on the Murdoch family, prompted Elisabeth Murdoch and her representative to create a 'Succession Memo' to prevent a similar chaotic power struggle after Rupert Murdoch's death, successfully blocking Lachlan's bid for control.
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44% Bias Score
Bankrupt Russian Media Mogul Vladimir Gusinsky Owes Over \$7 Million
Former Russian media magnate Vladimir Gusinsky, once worth \$400 million, declared bankruptcy in a Connecticut court on January 1, 2025, owing over \$7 million to more than 10 creditors, including Alexander Zheleznyak and Leonid Nevzlin, with assets under \$6 million.
Bankrupt Russian Media Mogul Vladimir Gusinsky Owes Over \$7 Million
Former Russian media magnate Vladimir Gusinsky, once worth \$400 million, declared bankruptcy in a Connecticut court on January 1, 2025, owing over \$7 million to more than 10 creditors, including Alexander Zheleznyak and Leonid Nevzlin, with assets under \$6 million.
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40% Bias Score
Media Mogul Charles F. Dolan Dies at 98
Charles F. Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, died at age 98 on Saturday from natural causes, leaving behind a media empire that included AMC, News 12, and significant holdings in MSG Entertainment, and a net worth of $5.4 billion at the time of his death.
Media Mogul Charles F. Dolan Dies at 98
Charles F. Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, died at age 98 on Saturday from natural causes, leaving behind a media empire that included AMC, News 12, and significant holdings in MSG Entertainment, and a net worth of $5.4 billion at the time of his death.
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32% Bias Score