Bonfire of the Murdochs: How the Epic Fight to Control the Last Great Media Dynasty Broke a Family -- and the World
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Based on hundreds of interviews and first-hand experiences, this is the true story of the Murdoch family, its complex media empire and the family war that tore them apart. It’s a real-life Succession meets King Lear.
The real succession story of the Murdoch empire is more shocking than the fictional TV series.
When Rupert Murdoch made a fateful decision about who should inherit his media colossus, he believed that pitting his children against each other would produce the most capable heir. Twenty-five years later, that gamble would tear apart one of the world’s most powerful families and trigger a multi-billion dollar reckoning in a succession battle featuring betrayals, lawsuits, and revenge plots.
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When Rupert Murdoch made a fateful decision about who should inherit his media colossus, he believed that pitting his children against each other would produce the most capable heir. Twenty-five years later, that gamble would tear apart one of the world’s most powerful families and trigger a multi-billion dollar reckoning in a succession battle featuring betrayals, lawsuits, and revenge plots.
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