Rupert Murdoch's media empire made him one of the richest men on Earth. One day, his children will inherit it all — if they win the battle for succession.
The launch of Fox News in 1996 reignites the succession question. When a potential heir apparent emerges, Rupert pits them against an outside rival.
Rupert's bold changes to the family trust make headlines. As a hacking scandal ensnares the business, past incidents threaten to topple the empire.
The Murdoch empire's influence is unmatched. While James and Lachlan grapple for control, Rupert makes ruthless decisions to preserve his legacy.
Rupert Murdoch
Self (archive footage)
Lachlan Murdoch
Elisabeth Murdoch
James Murdoch
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