
Murdoch family deal shocks media world: Lachlan takes the throne of the empire after years of succession drama
Published on: Sept. 9, 2025, 10:51 p.m. | Source: Indiatimes
Lachlan Murdoch has secured control of the family’s media empire, ending years of succession disputes with his siblings. The new family trust ensures the conservative direction of Fox News, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Post will continue long-term.