The Murdoch Family

The Murdoch family is a prominent media dynasty founded by Australian-born Rupert Murdoch, who established a global media empire. Rupert, born in 1931, owns major companies like News Corporation and 21st Century Fox, influencing newspapers, television, and film worldwide. His children, including Lachlan and James, have taken active roles in the family business, continuing its legacy. The Murdochs are known for their significant impact on journalism and media ethics, as well as their involvement in various controversies surrounding media influence and political power. Their story highlights the intersection of media, politics, and corporate interests.