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Schwartz Media
Rupert: The last mogul
Rupert Murdoch is the media’s most powerful man. His newspapers and TV networks can topple leaders, change policies and throw into doubt the outcome of entire elections.
In this six-part series from Schwartz Media, investigative journalist Paddy Manning charts Rupert Murdoch’s rise from a small newspaper in Adelaide to his reign as the last global media mogul. Find out what drives Rupert Murdoch and what happens now he has handed over the empire.
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4.6 stars from 239 ratings
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“An extremely well presented and intriguing podcast. I knew bits and pieces, but did not have the whole picture. It is like a Shakespearean play. Doubly fascinating with the current court case happening in the USA at the moment. Thank you.”
Thesinshinegirl via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/22/24
Excellent Podcast
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“Soundly researched & a well considered piece of analysis. Great interviews and reflections upon those influenced and the associated vested interests.”
Hugo BA via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/20/24
Great podcast on a truly horrible person
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“I really enjoyed the investigative journalism presented in this podcast. I think it is always difficult to present a deep look into despicable people. Having said this, the host is excellent.”
Sandy 1285 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/13/24
Recent Episodes
Published 12/05/23
Rupert Murdoch’s global media empire is in decline - yet, as Malcolm Turnbull tells Paddy, he was still able to roll a sitting prime minister and be invited into cabinet. In this series finale, Paddy investigates Rupert’s relationship with Donald Trump and his ongoing impact on democracies around...
Published 12/05/23
Around the turn of the century, Rupert’s empire hits a peak. But he’s about to face two of the biggest crises of his career - the phone hacking scandal and the downfall of Roger Ailes. To survive them he'll use his two most loyal assets - his sons, Lachlan and James.
Paddy investigates the...
Published 11/28/23
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