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Keith Rupert Murdoch
Seth Jacobs
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Basic history
• Born: Melbourne, Australia
• Mother: Elisabeth Joy Green
• Father: Sir Keith Murdoch
• Rich family owning news groups
• Sent to elite schools and expensive places
• Grew up detached from his family
Colleges attended
• Worcester college, Oxford University England
• No other colleges and he left when he turned
twenty two because his father died and he
had to take over the business
Prior work
• He had no prior jobs but he was groomed
from birth to become the new news group
owner.
• His training has led him to become a very very
wealthy man.
Current position
• He owns the news corporation with bases set
up all around the world. He owns it and is
worth 6.2 billion dollars
• His position is owner, boss, or whatever.
Company info
• The company can rule on its own without
Rupert but makes much more profit with him
than without.
• The company is worth billions also so it is
vastly successful.
• The name of the company is literally NEWS
CORPORATION.
Info about position
• The owner gets all the benefits and most of
the money. He rules the company and has had
a few lawsuits under him also. He keeps the
company going no matter what and no matter
how the economy is.
• In his position he has become the all knowing
all seeing guardian of his news corporation
What have they done since being at
this company
• He has spread the company world wide and
started the use of electronics in his industry
he is now a billionaire in multiple countries
including America
sources
• www.wikipedia.com

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  • 2. Basic history • Born: Melbourne, Australia • Mother: Elisabeth Joy Green • Father: Sir Keith Murdoch • Rich family owning news groups • Sent to elite schools and expensive places • Grew up detached from his family
  • 3. Colleges attended • Worcester college, Oxford University England • No other colleges and he left when he turned twenty two because his father died and he had to take over the business
  • 4. Prior work • He had no prior jobs but he was groomed from birth to become the new news group owner. • His training has led him to become a very very wealthy man.
  • 5. Current position • He owns the news corporation with bases set up all around the world. He owns it and is worth 6.2 billion dollars • His position is owner, boss, or whatever.
  • 6. Company info • The company can rule on its own without Rupert but makes much more profit with him than without. • The company is worth billions also so it is vastly successful. • The name of the company is literally NEWS CORPORATION.
  • 7. Info about position • The owner gets all the benefits and most of the money. He rules the company and has had a few lawsuits under him also. He keeps the company going no matter what and no matter how the economy is. • In his position he has become the all knowing all seeing guardian of his news corporation
  • 8. What have they done since being at this company • He has spread the company world wide and started the use of electronics in his industry he is now a billionaire in multiple countries including America