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The Murdochs: Empire of Influence

First, he needs waivers. Under U.S. law, it's illegal to own both a major newspaper and a...

First, he needs waivers. Under U.S. law, it's illegal to own both a major newspaper and a TV station
in the same market. A waiver of this
sort is incredibly rare. I'm calling to
congratulate you

Full Transcript

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First, he needs waivers.
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Under U.S. law, it's illegal
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to own both a major newspaper
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and a TV station in the same market.
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A waiver of this sort is incredibly rare.
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I'm calling to congratulate you...
Duration
19 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:19
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

It will explore the rise of Rupert Murdoch, his influence in the world and his battle of succession
S01 • E01 "The Australian" is not a money maker; - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:29
"The Australian" is not a money maker;
S01 • E02 But the Reagan administration delivers. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:05
But the Reagan administration delivers.
S01 • E02 The second: he's not a citizen. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:11
The second: he's not a citizen.
S01 • E01 And then you establish ownership of prestige papers, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:15
And then you establish ownership of prestige papers,
S01 • E02 Citizenship, that takes months. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:06
Citizenship, that takes months.
S01 • E02 The Reagan administration is giving Murdoch - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:08
The Reagan administration is giving Murdoch
S01 • E01 The newspaper can create great controversies. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:29
The newspaper can create great controversies.
S01 • E02 It's a huge financial risk, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:11
It's a huge financial risk,
S01 • E02 But there's one thing that stands in his way-- - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:13
But there's one thing that stands in his way--
S01 • E01 [upbeat jazzy music] - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:26
[upbeat jazzy music]
S01 • E02 Murdoch is taking a gargantuan risk, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:07
Murdoch is taking a gargantuan risk,
S01 • E02 He is going to need a ton of cash. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:18
He is going to need a ton of cash.
S01 • E01 And for Murdoch, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:13
And for Murdoch,
S01 • E02 He wanted to produce his newspapers with computers. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:05
He wanted to produce his newspapers with computers.
S01 • E01 He's a good Australian businessman who's come here - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:07
He's a good Australian businessman who's come here
S01 • E02 He's interested in saving money. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:17
He's interested in saving money.
S01 • E01 [inquisitive music] - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:23
[inquisitive music]
S01 • E02 He knew that the only way to grow - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:12
He knew that the only way to grow
S01 • E02 He had set up this alternative printing site in Wapping, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:27
He had set up this alternative printing site in Wapping,
S01 • E01 "News of the World" is a left of center tabloid, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:09
"News of the World" is a left of center tabloid,