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sole owner of 20th century fox. wasn t one of his children to succeed him, but he doesn t say when, who and how. it s going to have to be fought out between them. two minutes to the official start of the race. there are the boats. the race in australia, it s a big deal. it s a kind of their super bowl. lachlan had done a lot of sailing and he eagerly signed up for the 98 race. 54th race. he sailed onboard the boat sayonara. up on the high side there, getting out. it was a beautiful day. and not long after the race began there was a line of clouds. like a black wall. there were wind gusts of close to 100 miles per hour. and the waves were enormous. is there anything you fear in life? you always worry, i think, about the unexpected that could happen. it could bring all this tumbling down. the boats would head into the waves and they d stort of climb up, and then they d go launching off the top of the wave and hurtling down. certainly one has to remain
ratings go up. sex and murder and blood and mayhem. people are 40% of the circulation of newspapers. this is his moment to expand. murdoch put his stamp on the city of new york. here i am. you better pay some attention. i m gonna have one hell of an impact. as usual, we were drinking one night. the producers, the reporters and me. we always gathered. the first concrete block was removed by east german workers. we hear the berlin wall is coming down. what? we ve got to go. what? a current affairs got to go to the wall? oh, yeah. so we made a few calls. and we commandeered the gulfstream jet. and about eight or nine of us got on that jet at midnight and flew to berlin. a current affair was rupert s baby. to the point where i believe rupert wrote a check out of his own checking account every single week for the hoe. this show is rampant. rupert liked it because it was cheap. it was edgy. it was a tabloid show. he said, there is a place for a show like this an
rupert developed a machiavellian approach to the business. mr. maxwell has lost. rupert discovered if you start turning the doyleial down markets go up. sex and blood and murder and mayhem. this is his moment to expand. murdoch put his stamp on the city of new york. here i am. you better pay some attention. i m gonna have one hell of an impact. as usual, we were drinking one night. the producers, the reporters and me. we always gathered. it is the first concrete blook removed by east german workers. we hear the berlin wall is coming down. what? we ve got to go. what? a current affairs got to go to the wall? yeah. we made a few calls. and we commandeered the gulfstream jet. and about eight or nine of us got on that jet at midnight and flew to better minute. a current affair was rupert s baby. to the point where i believe rupert wrote a check out of his own checking account every single week for the show. this show is rampant. rupert liked it because it
to deliver into office the mayor of one of the largest cities in the world. but rupert murdoch didn t come to the united states to determine the course of municipal elections. as we ll see, he has his eyes on much bigger game. multi-millionaire rupert murdoch at the center of a journalistic empire that includes close to 100 newspapers and magazines in australia and he is clearly in the united states to stay. rupert murdoch is emerging already by the 1980s as the biggest newspaper barron the world has ever known. he is bpart of the rise of te 80s culture in new york. force buildings were shooting up across the city. wall street boomed.