Rupert Murdoch’s succession plan reveals a lot about his empire – and most of it is not pretty
- Written by Andrew Dodd, Director of the Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
Rupert Murdoch’s attempt to continue controlling his company from beyond the grave would be better labelled Project Hegemony, than Harmony, because it’s designed to cement one sibling’s dominance over the others and shield the business from possible progressive reform.
But, in attempting to revoke the “irrevocable”...
