Headaches at Fox as Lachlan Murdoch takes reins from father Rupert

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Tycoon’s eldest son promises ‘no change’ in Fox News strategy but suite of legal claims threaten to derail family empireLachlan Murdoch has been chairman of News Corporation and Fox Corporation, the parent company of Fox News, for more than a week now after his father Rupert finally officially handed the reins to him.Beyond the titular changes, how much of a transition is in fact being made is open to question. “I hope to continue an active role in the company,” the elder Murdoch, 92, remarked during the company’s most recent annual shareholders meeting. Continue reading...

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