रुपर्ट मर्डोक
Also known as Keith Rupert Murdoch, Murdoch, Keith Murdoch, Keiþ Murdoch, Keiþ Rupert Murdoch
Keith Rupert Murdoch is a former business magnate, investor, and media mogul. Through his company News Corp, he is the owner of hundreds of local, national, and international publishing outlets around the world, including in the United Kingdom, in Australia, in the United States, book publisher HarperCollins, and the television broadcasting channels Sky News Australia and Fox News. He was also the owner of Sky, 21st Century Fox, and the now-defunct News of the World. With a net worth of US$21.7 billion as of 2 March 2022, Murdoch is the 31st-richest person in the United States and the 71st richest in the world according to Forbes magazine. Due to his extensive wealth and influence over media and politics, Murdoch has been described as an oligarch.
AI overview
Rupert Murdoch is a media mogul who owns hundreds of publishing outlets and television channels worldwide through his company News Corp, including Fox News, The Times, and HarperCollins, giving him enormous influence over news and information globally. With a net worth of $21.7 billion, he is one of the world's wealthiest individuals and has been described as an oligarch due to his vast economic and political power.
AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- The sun king
- On Rabbits, Morality, Etc
- Boyer Lectures 2008
- All the Oceans
via Open Library + Wikidata
Wikipedia views (30d)
209,092 totalvia Wikimedia Pageviews API
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Rupert Murdoch - Flickr - Eva Rinaldi Celebrity and Live Music Photographer.jpg
- Number of children
- 6
Show 8 more facts
- Commons category
- Rupert Murdoch
- date of birth
- 1931-00-00
- net worth
- 19400000000
Gallery (11)
Connections
Categories
1931 births20th-century American businesspeople20th-century Australian businesspeople21st-century American businesspeople21st-century Australian businesspeopleAlumni of Worcester College, OxfordAmerican billionairesAmerican chairpersons of corporationsAmerican chief executives in the mass media industryAmerican libertariansAmerican mass media owners