21st Century Fox: Rupert Murdoch to be co-chairman of new Fox

Lachlan Murdoch, the son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, will become chairman and CEO of a proposed new Fox company, 21st Century Fox announced Wednesday......»»

Being named chief executive and chairman cements Mr. Murdoch, 46, as the successor to his father, Rupert Murdoch. No mention was made of Lachlan’s brother, James, the current C.E.O. of 21st Century Fox......»»

Walt Disney Co's acquisitions spree that included swallowing much of Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox last year, and a reputation for operational excellence, turned the company into the world's most powerful entertainment machine......»»

Disney's service will offer its films and TV shows, along with the library it acquired from Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox. That includes the "Star Wars" and Marvel superhero franchises and ABC television content......»»

A $30.7 billion offer for Sky puts the American cable giant in a takeover battle with Rupert Murdoch for control of the British broadcaster......»»

LONDON (Reuters) - A unit of Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox said it was cooperating with an inspection by the European Commission after the Telegraph newspaper reported that officials had raided its offices in London......»»

(Reuters) - Twenty-First Century Fox Inc Executive Chairman Rupert Murdoch is used to getting his way at the company he built into a media empire. But a challenge to a $52 billion deal he put together six months ago could test his sway with shareholders......»»

Comcast's planned all-cash offer for 21st Century Fox assets could drive a wedge between media mogul Rupert Murdoch who wants a stock deal so he can avoid a huge tax bill and his investors who prefer a higher dollar transaction......»»

Twenty-First Century Fox executive chairman Rupert Murdoch is used to getting his way at the company he built into a media empire. But a challenge to a $52 billion deal he put together six months ago could test his sway with shareholders......»»

If the $52.4 billion deal for Walt Disney Co. to buy the bulk of 21st Century Fox, including its TV and film studio, closes, Lachlan Murdoch will serve as chairman and chief executive of the remaining new Fox company......»»

It’s Brian vs. Bob, with Rupert in the middle. The Comcast-Fox-Disney deal watch is in full swing, with much of the attention focused on the three media moguls — Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, Disney CEO Bob Iger and 21st Century Fox Chairman Rupert Mur.....»»

Britain’s culture secretary cleared Fox’s bid for the satellite broadcaster, most likely leading to a bidding war between Rupert Murdoch and Comcast......»»

Rupert Murdoch and the 21st Century Fox I.....»»

Christopher Hohn, whose funds control about 7% of 21st Century Fox shares, wants Rupert Murdoch to give Comcast another look......»»

Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox said it had agreed a deal to buy Britain's Sky with an offer valuing the pay-TV group at $32.5 billion, trumping rival bidder Comcast ......»»

Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox said it had agreed to buy Britain's Sky in a deal valuing the pay-TV group at $32.5 billion, trumping a rival offer from U.S. group Comcast ......»»

Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox (FOXA.O) said it had agreed to buy Britain's Sky (SKYB.L) in a deal valuing the pay-TV group at $32.5 billion, trumping a rival offer from U.S. group Comcast (CMCSA.O)......»»

Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox (FOXA.O) said it had agreed to buy Britain's Sky (SKYB.L) in a deal valuing the pay-TV group at $32.5 billion, trumping a rival offer from U.S. group Comcast (CMCSA.O)......»»

Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox has raised its offer for Britain's Sky in an agreed deal valuing the pay-TV group at $32.5 billion, seeing off rival bidder Comcast for now......»»

Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox has raised its offer for Britain’s Sky in an agreed deal valuing £24.49 billion, seeing off rival bidder Comcast for now. Pascale Davies reports......»»