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Rupert Murdoch
Arcs in the news about Rupert Murdoch from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Person · 35 stories · 297 articles · earliest story we hold Mar 8, 2024
Right nowactive arcs, newest development first
Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Jul 21.
All arcs2 named arcs in 2026
Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.
Gone quiet · 2
- The Epstein files: Trump's ties to EpsteinAug 12, 2024 – Jul 21, 2026 · 45 stories
Here for 4 stories about Rupert Murdoch
- The law forcing TikTok's sale or ban, from Congress to the 2025 dealFeb 12, 2024 – Jul 18, 2026 · 84 stories
Here for 2 stories about Rupert Murdoch
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every arc in 2026 at its own dates · opens on month
Jan 1 – Sep 30, 20262 arcs shown
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- A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
- Who covered it: left, center, right
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Every week as a table
| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2024 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 42 |
| May 20, 2024 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| May 27, 2024 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 2, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 42 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 61 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 110 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 41 |
| May 4, 2026 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 98 |
| May 18, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 22 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 125 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else8 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about Rupert Murdoch that are not part of any arc yet
- Sep 2– 5Danny Boyle’s ‘Ink’ Makes Tabloid Headlines At Telluride14 articles · 6 independent sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Sep 1– 3The Venice Film Festival opens with a Rupert Murdoch film, George Clooney and plenty of geopolitics8 articles · 6 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Jul 16– 17Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch movie ‘Ink’ to open Venice Film Festival13 articles · 12 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
Stories that name Rupert Murdoch
- Sep 15– 17Fetterman attended retreat with Fox News executives in Montana12 articles · 10 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 3 right
- Sep 3– 5Maria Bartiromo out at Fox News126 articles · 69 independent sources20 left, 16 center, 17 right
- Jun 15Fox Is Buying Roku in $22 Billion Deal29 articles · 24 independent sources7 left, 8 center, 3 right
- May 20James Murdoch is buying a big chunk of Vox Media, including NY Mag. Read the memo to staffers.12 articles · 11 independent sources3 left, 2 center, 3 right
- May 6– 7CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87106 articles · 62 independent sources9 left, 15 center, 10 right