Rupert Murdoch's bid to consolidate control of his media empire after his death is facing resistance from three of his children, leading to a legal battle in a Reno, Nevada court.
The future of the Murdoch media dynasty, a powerful empire that has shaped conservative politics across the English-speaking world for decades, is about to be hashed out in an unlikely venue: a nondescript probate court in Reno, Nevada.
There have been discussions about a settlement, say people familiar with the matter, with speculation among investors that Rupert could hand one of his less-coveted chess pieces, such as HarperCollins, to the other siblings in his quest to preserve a conservative slant for Fox News under Lachlan. “Rupert’s always been prepared to pay the price for something he wants,” notes the former lieutenant.
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