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Rupert Murdoch: The Succession Prequel

How a young man inherited an Australian newspaper and turned it into a global media empire. Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng judge one of the most powerful people on the planet.

How a young man inherited an Australian newspaper and turned it into a global media empire. 91Èȱ¬ business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng tell the origin story of the 92-year-old media magnate. He’s been called ‘evil’ and ‘a cancer’, for others he’s the champion of free press. He’s also one of the most powerful people on the planet. So which Rupert Murdoch is it: is he good bad, or just another billionaire?

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