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>> sole owner of 20th century fox. >> wasnt one of his children to succeed him, but he doesnt say when, who and how. its going to have to be fought out between them. >> two minutes to the official start of the race. there are the boats. >> the race in australia, its a big deal. its a kind of their super bowl. lachlan had done a lot of sailing and he eagerly signed up for the 98 race. >> 54th race. >> he sailed onboard the boat "sayonara." >> up on the high side there, getting out. >> i...

>> multimillionaire rupert murdoch is at the center of a journalistic empire, and he clearly is in the united states to stay. >> rupert murdoch is emerging as the biggest newspaper baron the world has ever known. >> if i didnt know what sensationalism was, i would soon find out. >> more journalists, more publishers should be in television. >> nobody was thinking as big as rupert murdoch. >> the largest single broadcast station transaction in history. >> murdoch has become sole owner of...

>> if i didnt know what sensationalism was, i would soon find out. >> more journalists, more publishers should be in television. >> nobody was thinking as big as rupert murdoch. >> the largest single broadcast station transaction in history. >> murdoch has become sole owner of 20th century fox. >> rupert has laid out that he wants one of his children to succeed him, but he doesnt say when, who and how. its going to have to be fought out between them. >> two minutes till the official st...

People to have a kind of competition among different executives. its less normal for that to be the way a father pits his children against one another. but thats exactly what rupert set out the very public competition between his children for who was going to succeed him. >> in the course of this interview, i was curious to see what rupert murdochs view was of his own children. so in the context of all of that, rupert said a few quite interesting things. he said among the three of them, it was v...

Of a politician. i drove for that guys, warm guy. >> i have a baby face, but i am actually 28 years old. my birthday last week. >> lachlan was much more a hugging type. james was nor standoffish. >> its a very traditional sort of corporate structure for people to have a kind of competition among different executives. its less normal for that to be the way a father pits his children against one another, but thats exactly what rupert set out the very public competition between his children for who...

>> and yet, he starts to operate in ways that impress some of his colleagues. he seems competent, which i think surprised some people. >> our speaker today comes with an impressive list of executive responsibilities for publishing, newspaper and broadcasting operations as long as your arm. >> lachlan had the personality of a politician. you know, a hail fellow well met, i vote for that guys, warm guy. >> i know ive got a baby face but im actually 28 years old. my birthday last week. >> lachlan w...