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The civil procedure rules on settlement are preventing true access to justice.
Since its birth 50 years ago, hip-hop music has embraced artists of every race and ethnic background. An avowed hip-hop hater might be a step too far.
Prince Harry’s victory against the mirror is only the latest episode in an epic saga.
Will the son choose to build bridges with Trump that his father burned?
As Rupert Murdoch prepares to hand over the keys to his media empire, what will his legacy be?
This is a decision that was always going to come in one of two forms: either Rupert dropping off the perch or him leaving on this own terms. He has opted for the latter.
While President Joe Biden has low approval ratings, few other American presidents − with the exception of FDR and Warren Harding − have experienced such a run of good media luck.
Rupert Murdoch is a major media figure, but he may not be as influential as most people think.
Newspaper owners used to wield huge political influence – but as Rupert Murdoch steps down for his son Lachlan can the same be said of today’s?
The machinations of a young and ambitious media mogul are laid bare in a detailed new biography.
Media Monsters deserves to stand among the giants of academic research and authorship on Australian media and political history.
Young Rupert took up his inheritance in Adelaide in 1953 with minimal journalistic experience. He quickly revealed himself to be a ruthless rule-breaker and hands on, expansionary proprietor.
A new book, Unscripted, tells the incredible story of Sumner Redstone, the other model for Succession’s Logan Roy – and the epic succession journey of his daughter, Shari, now chair of ViacomCBS.
The news channel broadcast many lies about the 2020 US presidential election – and it has a swathe of other legal action waiting for it.
Despite Fox News’ questionable ethics, its last-minute settlement with Dominion Voting Systems was a win for all media.
A news organization doesn’t have to publish or broadcast the facts or the truth. And there are no standardized requirements to be a journalist.
Many family businesses pass through generations without issue, some even grow stronger.
Do the show’s fans secretly identify with the characters’ pursuit of power and pleasure?
News Corps announcement that it would cut 1 in 20 jobs is bad news for journalism, but does not necessarily mean the end of the company’s papers.
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