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In Murdoch empire, sons set about an elaborate overhaul

Published Sun, Apr 23, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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THE sun was setting in New York as James Murdoch, looking confident in cream pants and a dark blazer, stepped before 350 guests in a glass-walled concert hall and waxed poetic about his pet TV channel and its dedication to "scientific literacy".

The event last Wednesday night was an advertising showcase for National Geographic, which Mr Murdoch, 44, has doted on since becoming chief executive of its parent company, 21st Century Fox.

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In Murdoch empire, sons set about an elaborate overhaul

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