Rupert Murdoch was ever a master strategist, but he’s beginning to lose his grip

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The Guardian / John Naughton / Apr 24

“Given how highly Murdoch values his image as a swaggering media giant, it was probably money well spent. Otherwise he would have had to testify under oath and the world would see not the robust titan of popular legend but an elderly mogul who is physically frail and, more importantly, who could not stop his TV station pandering to Donald Trump for fear of alienating the audience that had turned Fox News into such a profitable cash cow.” —

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