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James Murdoch

  • Tuesday, 5 May, 2026
    US companies
    James Murdoch in talks to buy New York Magazine

    Deal would be first major move by Rupert Murdoch’s youngest son since a settlement to exit his father’s media empire

    James Murdoch, wearing a suit and glasses, looks to the side while departing court.
  • Thursday, 27 April, 2023
    Media
    Mukesh Ambani and James Murdoch win rights to show ‘Succession’ in India

    Viacom18’s deal for HBO content includes award-winning comedy drama inspired by media baron Rupert Murdoch

    Nicholas Braun, Matthew Macfadyen in a scene from Succession
  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
    Art Basel Hong Kong 2023
    Art Basel eyes Asia beyond Hong Kong for the future of its business

    Executives see partnerships with regional fairs as a way of expanding its reach and revenues

  • Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
    News Corp
    Rupert Murdoch faces sceptical investors in bid to reunite empire

    Merger of Fox and News Corp would build scale but ‘raises more questions than answers’

    Montage of Lachlan Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch, Robert Thomson, News Corp and Fox News logos
  • Saturday, 18 June, 2022
    Scoreboard
    The Murdoch going big on India’s favourite sport

    The NBA’s big question, the difference between the US Open and Wimbledon, and more.

    Premium content
  • Wednesday, 9 February, 2022
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    James Murdoch’s India venture raises up to $1.5bn from Qatar

    Sovereign fund to back vehicle seeking opportunities in media and consumer technology

  • Wednesday, 26 January, 2022
    Media
    James Murdoch in talks for stake in India’s Viacom18

    Media investor and former Disney executive Uday Shankar pursue business owned by Reliance Industries and ViacomCBS

  • Thursday, 16 September, 2021
    Fox Corporation
    Lachlan Murdoch becomes serial dealmaker at helm of media empire

    Heir apparent has overseen $7bn of acquisitions since 2019 compared with $700m by brother James

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    US Capitol attack
    Interview. James Murdoch blasts US media for unleashing ‘insidious forces’

    Comments from Rupert’s son are his strongest rebuke of industry practices since leaving the family business

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Media
    James Murdoch joins former Disney executive in India push

    Pair reunite to build ‘large-scale’ business spanning media, education and healthcare

  • Friday, 31 July, 2020
    News Corp
    James Murdoch quits News Corp board after schism

    Youngest son splits formally from family media group over editorial and strategic direction

  • Friday, 10 July, 2020
    Television
    The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty, BBC2 — power, politics and family

    This three-part documentary about the relentless media mogul charts the building of an empire

  • Thursday, 5 March, 2020
    Climate change
    James Murdoch makes investment to combat fake news

    The former Fox CEO commits millions to battle against disinformation

    Chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, Europe and Asia James Murdoch gets ready to deliver the MacTaggart lecture later this evening as part of the Edinburgh International Television Festival, McEwan Hall, Edinburgh.
  • Tuesday, 14 January, 2020
    Climate change
    James Murdoch attacks father’s news empire over bushfires

    News Corp taken to task for its continuing doubts on climate change 

    BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 23: James Murdoch, founder and CEO of Lupa Systems speaks onstage during 'In Conversation' at Vanity Fair's 6th Annual New Establishment Summit at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on October 23, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Vanity Fair)
  • Friday, 11 October, 2019
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Sterling jump, Murdoch eyes Vice, Trump-China trade

    Sterling had its biggest day since March on Thursday amid hopes for a Brexit deal

  • Thursday, 10 October, 2019
    US companies
    James Murdoch buys stake in Vice Media

    Scion of Murdoch empire uses proceeds from Disney sale to build media portfolio

    FILE PHOTO: James Murdoch, the son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, and his wife Kathryn Hufschmid arrive for a reception to celebrate the wedding between Rupert Murdoch and former supermodel Jerry Hall which took place on Friday, in London, Britain March 5, 2016. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo
  • Monday, 5 August, 2019
    US companies
    James Murdoch group takes control of Tribeca Film Festival

    Media scion buys out other investors in business created by Robert De Niro

    Chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, Europe and Asia James Murdoch gets ready to deliver the MacTaggart lecture later this evening as part of the Edinburgh International Television Festival, McEwan Hall, Edinburgh.
  • Tuesday, 16 April, 2019
    Media
    James Murdoch set to invest $1bn in media companies

    Options for billionaire investor could include a liberal-leaning news outlet

    Chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, Europe and Asia James Murdoch gets ready to deliver the MacTaggart lecture later this evening as part of the Edinburgh International Television Festival, McEwan Hall, Edinburgh.
  • Wednesday, 17 October, 2018
    Media
    Murdoch children in line for $2bn each on media empire break-up

    Mogul’s six offspring would be direct beneficiaries of family trust valued at $12bn  

    Australian born media magnate Rupert Murdoch (C) flanked by his sons Lachlan (L) and James (R) arrive at St Bride's church on Fleet Street in central London on March 5, 2016, to attend a ceremony of celebration a day after the official marriage of Rupert Murdoch and former US model Jerry Hall. Rupert Murdoch married model Jerry Hall in London on Friday March 4, 2016, less than two months after they got engaged, prompting the media mogul to describe himself as the "luckiest" man in the world. It is the fourth marriage for 84-year-old Murdoch and technically the first for Hall, 59, although she had a long-term relationship and four children with Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger. / AFP / Leon NEAL (Photo credit should read LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Thursday, 11 October, 2018
    US companies
    James Murdoch in line to replace Elon Musk as Tesla chair 

    Outgoing Fox CEO has signalled willingness to accept post following SEC settlement

  • Wednesday, 22 August, 2018
    Corporate governance
    Three ways the Tesla board can mitigate Elon Musk’s damage

    The SEC is in a difficult quandary as it investigates the ill-advised tweet

    Betsy Atkins
    CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 14: Engineer and tech entrepreneur Elon Musk of The Boring Company listens as Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel talks about constructing a high speed transit tunnel at Block 37 during a news conference on June 14, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Musk said he could create a 16-passenger vehicle to operate on a high-speed rail system that could get travelers to and from downtown Chicago and O'hare International Airport under twenty minutes, at speeds of over 100 miles per hour. (Photo by Joshua Lott/Getty Images)
  • Wednesday, 8 August, 2018
    Automobiles
    Alphaville. “Funding secured” versus “next steps to evaluate”
    Dan McCrum
    "Funding secured" versus "next steps to evaluate"
  • Monday, 16 April, 2018
    Television
    Fox bid for Sky deserves a swift and fair decision

    UK’s rule of law threatened by anti-Murdoch partisans, writes Fox general counsel

    Gerson Zweifach
    FILE PHOTO: The current Executive Chairman of News Corporation and Executive Co-Chairman of Twenty-First Century Fox, Rupert Murdoch is seen talking on Sky News on television screens in an electrical store in Edinburgh, March 3, 2011. REUTERS/David Moir/File Photo
  • Friday, 2 March, 2018
    Sport
    The Big Read. Sky without limits: the battle for the broadcasting powerhouse

    The group founded by Rupert Murdoch is at the centre of a flurry of deals by companies trying to keep up with Netflix and Amazon

  • Wednesday, 31 January, 2018
    US companies
    Fox bets big on sports with $3.3bn NFL rights deal

    Broadcaster adds Thursday night football to line-up as it sharpens post-Disney focus

    FILE- In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, New England Patriots running back Dion Lewis (33) returns the opening kickoff in the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Foxborough, Mass. The Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles are set to meet in Super Bowl 52 on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
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