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Who Is Lachlan Murdoch, the Media Prince Who Would Be King

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Katie Robertson and Michael M. Grynbaum
9 September 2025 at 17:03
A new deal gives him control of his family’s media empire, including Fox News, for probably decades to come.

© Photo Illustration by Zak Bickel/The New York Times; Photographs by Dina Litovsky for The New York Times; Emily Najera for The New York Times; Amy Lombard for The New York Times; Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times; Brian Westerholt/Associated Press; Fred Greaves/Reuters

Lachlan Murdoch Secures Control of Fox and News Corp, Ending Succession Fight

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Jim Rutenberg and Jonathan Mahler
9 September 2025 at 06:51
Lachlan Murdoch will take control of a new family trust in a deal worth $3.3 billion, ensuring that his father’s media empire will retain its conservative slant.

© Emily Najera for The New York Times

Lachlan Murdoch, left, and Rupert Murdoch, center, arriving at court in Reno, Nevada last year. Lachlan has completed an agreement to take control of his family’s sprawling media empire.
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