News Corp. Australia publishes more than 140 newspapers and employs 3,000 journalists in print, broadcast, and online. James Murdoch has chafed for years against the direction of his father’s empire. With that money, Kathryn and James Murdoch have doubled down on a wide range of philanthropic causes. His older brother, Lachlan, elected to stay behind and run what has become Fox Corp., which encompasses Fox News, Fox Sports, Fox Entertainment and Fox TV stations. ADOn Monday, Fox Corp. announced that it was donating $3.5 million to fire relief efforts in Australia.

Source: Washington Post January 16, 2020 00:33 UTC