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    Rupert Murdoch steps back: politics and succession, with Malcolm Turnbull and Michael Wolff

    Rupert Murdoch steps back: politics and succession, with Malcolm Turnbull and Michael Wolff

    FromMedia Confidential

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    Rupert Murdoch steps back: politics and succession, with Malcolm Turnbull and Michael Wolff

    FromMedia Confidential

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    Length:
    59 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 28, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Alan and Lionel discuss the Murdoch family ‘succession’, after Rupert Murdoch handed control of Fox and News Corp to his eldest son, Lachlan.They analyse the potential implications for media and politics, helped by Malcolm Turnbull, former prime minster of Australia, who tells them that Murdoch Sr has done “enormous damage" to democracy in the US, the UK and his own country.There’s insight too from American journalist Michael Wolff, whose new book is The Fall: The End of Fox News and the Murdoch Dynasty.Alan and Lionel also consider the media angles around the allegations facing Russell Brand.Follow us on X (Twitter!): @MediaConfPod.Media Confidential is a podcast from Prospect Magazine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Released:
    Sep 28, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Alan Rusbridger and Lionel Barber—two of the world’s greatest editors—dive into the hugely important world of media. What—and who—drives it? What do they get right... And what do they get wrong?Lionel, former editor of the Financial Times, and Alan, editor of Prospect and former editor of the Guardian, will bring you revealing, high profile interviews and in-depth discussion.Media Confidential is a Fresh Air production for Prospect Magazine.About Prospect Prospect brings rigorously fact-checked analysis, ideas and perspectives to the big topics the world is grappling with. In addition to being the UK’s leading monthly current affairs magazine, Prospect publishes daily commentary and analysis online. Even more discussion about the ideas that matter is available in our growing range of newsletters and podcasts, the most recent of which is Media Confidential.Enjoy one-month's free trial to Prospect's digital content, and get full access to rigorously fact-checked, truly independent analysis and perspectives. No commitment - you can cancel at any time.   Unlock your free digital trial today at https://subscription.prospectmagazine.co.uk/1mfd/prospect-magazine/mctex1mf We'd love your feedback! Tell us more at: https://f9ce3vpjrw3.typeform.com/to/bxJBPxN2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.