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Rupert Murdoch is an Australian-born media mogul and the founder, chairman, and CEO of News Corporation, one of the world's largest media conglomerates. He is the father of James Murdoch, who was the CEO of 21st Century Fox from 2015 to 2019. Murdoch is one of the most influential figures in the media industry, with a net worth estimated at $19.2 billion.