Update: Rupert Murdoch has suffered a rare defeat with a Nevada court official denying the 93-year-old media mogul’s wish to alter his family trust in favor of his eldest son Lachlan. While the ...

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.

Thanks to billionaire Rupert Murdoch’s outsize personality, his vast sway within the news industry and his role as a kingmaker in conservative politics, there’s long been heightened interest ...

Rupert Murdoch stepped down from his media empire last year, handing the reins to his son Lachlan. But a Succession-like intrafamily battle is playing out among Murdoch's eldest children.

Yup, it was right out of "Succession": Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan, fighting three other Murdoch children in court. Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch have lost that case — for now.

Rupert Murdoch is living a real life episode of “Succession” as three of his four children fight his attempts to adjust the family trust to leave eldest son Lachlan in charge following his death.

The Murdoch family, famous for helming one of the world’s most influential media empires that includes Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and outlets in Australia and the UK, is locked in a ...

Rupert Murdoch, executive chairman of News Corp and chairman of Fox News, and Lachlan Murdoch, co-chairman of 21st Century Fox, walk together as they arrive on the third day of the annual Allen ...

Rupert Murdoch was attempting to carry out what was essentially a coup against his own heirs to secure his favored eldest son, Lachlan, as his successor. His failure to achieve this, at the hands ...

Rupert Murdoch is in a 'Succession'-style rift with his kids over his media empire. Murdoch and his son Lachlan are attempting to maintain his empire's conservative swing following his eventual death.

Rupert Murdoch’s Fox, News Corp. Succession Family Drama Is Headed to Court. The media mogul wants to amend his trust to give son Lachlan more control – and James, Elisabeth and Prudence are ...

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.