Who owns Fox News?

Rupert Murdoch & family controls a media empire that includes Fox News, The Times of London, and The Wall Street Journal.

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Murdoch sold the majority of Fox's movie studio FX and National Geographic Networks to Disney in March 2019 for $71.3 billion.

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Lachlan Murdoch, Murdoch's son runs the Fox new network, which includes its broadcast, cable news and business networks.

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Although many of his companies are well-known for their conservative leanings, he originally urged Mike Bloomberg that he run against Donald Trump.

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In 2016, Jerry Hall, a former model and Mick Jagger ex-wife, married the thrice divorced billionaire.

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Members of the Murdoch family are prominent international media magnates and media tycoons with roots in Australia and the United Kingdom, along with their media assets in the United States.

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Rupert Murdoch is co-chairman of the Fox Corporation and the executive chairman of News Corp. He inherited a chain of newspapers at age 22 following the death of his father. Murdoch

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Murdoch is chairman of two publicly traded New York-based companies: News Corp. and Fox Corp.

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