Rupert Murdoch Loses Succession Battle, Nevada Official Rules, Cites Mogul's "Bad Faith" On Family Trust; Appeal Coming, Lawyer Tells NYT – Update. Story by Dominic Patten • 3mo.

Rupert Murdoch Loses Succession Battle, Nevada Official Rules, Cites Mogul’s “Bad Faith” On Family Trust; Appeal Coming, Lawyer Tells NYT – Update. By Dominic Patten.

Rupert Murdoch, 93, is caught in a fierce court battle with his children Prudence, Elisabeth, Lachlan and James to decide who will control Fox News and News Corp after the media magnate dies ...

Rupert Murdoch’s Succession Battle for Control of Fox News Begins in Nevada. In an obscure courtroom, a judge will decide who inherits the keys to a sprawling media empire.

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is engaged in a legal battle against three of his children to ensure that his eldest son and chosen successor, Lachlan Murdoch, will remain in charge of his media empire ...

RENO — A closed-door court battle over control of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire begins Sept. 16 and could determine the future of Fox News and the Wall Street Journal.

The Murdoch succession court battle is scheduled to begin on Monday and will remain private. A motion by NPR and other media outlets to make the trial public was denied by the probate official.

A succession battle that will determine stewardship of Rupert Murdoch‘s right-wing media empire will not be open to the public, a court has ruled.. Nevada probate commissioner Edmund J. Gorman ...

Murdoch Succession Battle to Play Out in Nevada Courtroom. News Corp. Founder Rupert Murdoch Seeks to Change Family’s Irrevocable Trust to Keep Eldest Son Lachlan in Control.

A closed-door court battle over control of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire begins Sept. 16, and could determine the future of Fox News and the Wall Street Journal.