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The Murdochs: Empire of Influence

Rupert was notgood academically, and his father was verydisappointed with him. He was...

Rupert was not
good academically, and his father was very
disappointed with him. He was very, very much a loner and didn't have
a lot of friends

Full Transcript

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Rupert was not good academically,
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and his father was very disappointed with him.
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He was very, very much a loner
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and didn't have a lot of friends.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:53
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E02 Roy Cohn and Murdoch became friendly, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:18
Roy Cohn and Murdoch became friendly,
S01 • E01 But he was a very, very keen gambler. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:17
But he was a very, very keen gambler.
S01 • E01 One got the impression that he simply - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:21
One got the impression that he simply
S01 • E02 Cohn would boast about you never apologize, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:09
Cohn would boast about you never apologize,
S01 • E02 Deny everything, admit nothing, launch counter attack. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:05
Deny everything, admit nothing, launch counter attack.
S01 • E01 I did long to be able to help Rupert - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:09
I did long to be able to help Rupert
S01 • E02 [light applause] - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:07
[light applause]
S01 • E01 At Oxford, Rupert is quite gregarious. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:39
At Oxford, Rupert is quite gregarious.
S01 • E02 And hyperbole is not a lie. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:06
And hyperbole is not a lie.
S01 • E01 As he put it to his wife, "The boy has got it." - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:17
As he put it to his wife, "The boy has got it."
S01 • E02 I've been asked by some of my friends in the press - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:12
I've been asked by some of my friends in the press
S01 • E02 [cheers and applause] - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:09
[cheers and applause]
S01 • E02 And, in fact, Cohn was the man - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:07
And, in fact, Cohn was the man
S01 • E01 [bells tolling] - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:33
[bells tolling]
S01 • E02 Because Hudson County is the home of Democrats - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:13
Because Hudson County is the home of Democrats
S01 • E02 Rupert Murdoch in the '80s, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:14
Rupert Murdoch in the '80s,
S01 • E02 He's trying to build - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:09
He's trying to build
S01 • E01 But there was a significant amount of debt to the estate. - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:22
But there was a significant amount of debt to the estate.
S01 • E02 And Murdoch thinks-- he thinks about, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:32
And Murdoch thinks-- he thinks about,
S01 • E01 And by the time Rupert finally gets home, - The Murdochs: Empire of Influence 00:08
And by the time Rupert finally gets home,