Politics

The Man Who Owns the News: Inside the Secret World of Rupert Murdoch

Michael Wolff

About the Program

A look inside the building of Rupert Murdoch's media conglomerate and the intra-family fight over who will inherit it.  The book's focal point is Mr. Murdoch's acquisition of the Wall Street Journal, claimed to be his most personally satisfying takeover.  The author's research included several interviews with Mr. Murdoch and his family members.

About the Authors

Michael Wolff

Michael Wolff

Michael Wolff is a Vanity Fair columnist and two-time National Magazine Award winner. He is a commentator for CNBC and founder of newser.com. Mr. Wolff is a former columnist for New York Magazine, as well as The Guardian and Spectator, published in the United Kingdom. He's the author of Autumn of the Moguls and Burn Rate.


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Past Airings

  • Monday, February 23rd at 5:30am (ET)
  • Sunday, February 22nd at 9:45am (ET)
  • Saturday, February 21st at 7pm (ET)
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