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	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Rupert Murdoch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Murdoch's mother is Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, born Elisabeth Greene, who was the daughter of an Irish Protestant father and a mother who came from an upper-class family of English descent.
		Murdoch's eldest son Lachlan, formerly the deputy chief operating officer at the News Corporation and the publisher of the New York Post, was Murdoch's heir apparent prior to resigning from his executive posts at the global media company at the end of July 2005.
		Murdoch's voting privileges are not transferrable but will expire upon his death and the stock will then be controlled solely by his children from the prior marriages, although their half-siblings will continue to derive their share of income from it.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/rupert_murdoch (3142 words)

	Rupert Murdoch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Murdoch moved to Britain in the mid-60s, and rapidly became a major force there after his acquisitions of the News of the World, The Sun, and later The Times, which he bought in 1981 from the Thomson family, who had bought it from the Astor family in 1966.
		Murdoch's eldest son Lachlan, formerly the deputy chief operating officer at the News Corporation and the publisher of the New York Post, was Murdoch's heir apparent before resigning from his executive posts at the global media company at the end of July 2005.
		Murdoch's third marriage and the legal wranglings of his family were used as an episode idea for Law and Order: Criminal Intent, entitled "Proud Flesh", with Murdoch being transformed into Jonas Slaughter, played by Malcolm McDowell, a radio mogul with a strange devotion to his sons.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Anna_Murdoch.htm (3952 words)

	Comprehensive information and links about Rupert Murdoch
		Murdoch moved to Britain in the mid 1960s and rapidly became a major force there after his acquisitions of the, which he bought in 1981 from the Thomson family, who had bought it from the Astor family in 1966.
		Murdoch's eldest son Lachlan, formerly the deputy chief operating officer at the News Corporation and the publisher of the, was Murdoch's heir apparent prior to resigning from his executive posts at the global media company at the end of July 2005.
		Murdoch's voting privileges are not transferable but will expire upon his death and the stock will then be controlled solely by his children from the prior marriages, although their half-siblings will continue to derive their share of income from it.
	www.quicknation.com /Rupert_Murdoch.htm (3407 words)

	Who is Rupert Murdoch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Murdoch is generally regarded as the most politically influential media proprietor in the world, and is regularly courted by politicians in the United States, Britain and Australia.
		Murdoch's mother Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, was and remains a strong influence on Rupert, usually in the direction of moderation.
		Murdoch has four children from his previous marriages; his elder son Lachlan Murdoch was expected to take over running the corporation at some stage.
	www.juiceenewsdaily.com /0405/news/who_rupert.html (2149 words)

	Elisabeth Murdoch (senior) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dame Elisabeth Murdoch AC, DBE (born February 8, 1909), philanthropist, is the widow of Australian newspaper publisher Sir Keith Murdoch and the mother of international media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
		The garden at Murdoch's property, Cruden Farm at Langwarrin, near Frankston (south-east of Melbourne), is one of Australia's finest examples of landscape gardening and is regularly open to the public.
		In 1968 Murdoch was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Laws by the University of Melbourne in acknowledgement of her contributions to research, the arts and philanthropy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dame_Elisabeth_Murdoch (799 words)

	BBC News \| Edinburgh Festival \| Elisabeth Murdoch attacks convergence
		The daughter of Rupert Murdoch has given her first major speech since taking up the post of general manager of Sky TV at the Edinburgh Television Festival.
		Her speech was less than dramatic than the one made by her father nine years ago at the same venue, when he lambasted the dominant broadcasters in the UK and told them to accept change.
		Dressed in blue jeans and a fl jacket, blonde Ms Murdoch strode up and down the stage as she confidently predicted the future, using heavy emphasis to make her points.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/edinburgh_festival/160971.stm (824 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Business
		With the last piece in place, Murdoch needs to prove that the vast contraption of Hollywood studios, broadcast and cable channels, satellite systems and newspapers that he has assembled will run smoothly and profitably, even after he is no longer behind the wheel.
		Murdoch acknowledged that the recorder move was “not good news for broadcasters by any means” because the devices let viewers skip commercials.
		Murdoch said, "Lachlan is responsible right now for 60 percent of the cash flow of News Corp. and we are doing very well." As Lachlan rose through the company, James Murdoch was considered the dark horse.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1031229/asp/business/story_2729377.asp (2554 words)

	Slovakia Bratislava Commentary: murdoch
		His father was Sir Keith Murdoch, a well-connected member of the Australian gentry, working as a journalist and adviser to Billy Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia and who became Australia's most influential newspaper executive and media owner.
		Murdoch's mother is Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, née Elisabeth Joy Greene, daughter of Rupert Greene and Marie Grace de Lancey Forth.
		Torv and Murdoch had three children: Elisabeth Murdoch (born in Sydney, Australia August 22, 1968), Lachlan Murdoch (born in London, UK Sept 8, 1971), and James Murdoch, (born in Wimbledon, UK Dec 13, 1972).
	robertfico.blogspot.com /search/label/murdoch (1430 words)

	Dame Elisabeth Murdoch Factsheet - Gardening Australia - ABC
		Elisabeth was only 19, and her husband Keith Murdoch was a perfectionist and thought that they should have the most expert advice, so they called in Edna Walling.
		Although Dame Elisabeth feels that they are far too small, she is very grateful for their existence, because it is around them that she has developed the garden.
		Dame Elisabeth has planted all of them, and one in particular in front of the house, an oak, has been registered by the National Trust as a significant tree, and is named after the person who grew it, Quercus ‘Firthii’.
	www.abc.net.au /gardening/stories/s998251.htm (849 words)

	Murdoch matriarch recovers - theage.com.au
		Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, matriarch of the Murdoch family, is expected to be released from hospital today after spending almost a month recovering from injuries sustained in an accident while holidaying in north Queensland.
		Dame Elisabeth, the mother of media magnate Rupert Murdoch, suffered crushed legs and cuts after a bench she was sitting on in an exclusive Port Douglas restaurant collapsed.
		Dame Elisabeth, who turned 93 in February, said she had been in regular contact with all members of her family, including Rupert, her only son, and daughters Helen Handbury, Anne Kantor and Janet Calvert-Jones, and says she has been overwhelmed with messages of support.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/08/12/1029113893791.html (270 words)

	Lunch with Elisabeth Murdoch
		Dame Elisabeth Murdoch greets me at the front door of her home at Cruden Farm, south of Melbourne, the property bought in 1928 by her late husband as a wedding present for his young bride.
		If one were to write a play about Elisabeth Murdoch, the stage direction for the leading role would undoubtedly be: "With empathy and compassion." This is how the dame herself has played the great, epic drama of her 96 years - for others.
		Murdoch sees her marriage, so daring and convention-defying at the time, as the bedrock of her long life.
	bulletin.ninemsn.com.au /article.aspx?id=139613 (1877 words)

	Business \| 'Snubbed' Murdoch daughter quits
		Elisabeth Murdoch, once tipped as a business successor to her father, Rupert, as head of his News Corporation conglomerate, has flown the coop.
		Ms Murdoch is understood to have been frustrated by the promotion of her younger brother, Lachlan, 28, within the corporation.
		At Sky, Ms Murdoch was heavily involved in attracting top stars and shows to the station, and she is thought to want to pursue her connections now in the entertainment industry.
	business.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4014481-108725,00.html (1478 words)

	Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, Patron of the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
		As patron of the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Dame Elisabeth Murdoch is renowned for her compassion and generosity.
		Dame Elisabeth visits the institute regularly to celebrate advances in research and to open new facilities - often sharing a smile with the children who will benefit from them.
		Universally admired for her decades of philanthropic work, Dame Elisabeth was a founding member of the Murdoch Institute in 1984 and has been associated with the Royal Children's Hospital for over 65 years.
	www.mcri.edu.au /pages/our-people/mcri-patron.asp (267 words)

	Murdoch, Elisabeth Joy - Australian Women Biographical entry
		Dame Elisabeth Murdoch is Patron of the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and a life governor of the Royal Women's Hospital.
		Before marrying Keith (later Sir Keith) Murdoch in 1928, she was a voluntary worker at a kindergarten and a member of the Victorian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
		Murdoch's philanthropic activities continued throughout her varied career, and in 1984 she was a founding member of the Murdoch Institute (known today as the Murdoch Children's Research Institute).
	www.womenaustralia.info /biogs/AWE0366b.htm (373 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Elisabeth Murdoch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Born in 1968 in Sydney, Elisabeth Murdoch, was managing director of BSkyB Networks in her father Rupert's media empire and owned two NBC affiliate stations in the US.
		Elisabeth Murdoch Non-Executive Director of the Board Future Network PLC, U.K. When Elisabeth Murdoch resigned last year from her executive post at British Sky Broadcasting PLC, she made it clear that she wasn't leaving the public stage forever - and that's been borne out by events.
		Murdoch is setting up her own venture, as yet unnamed, to supply film, television and new media content.
	www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=1261439 (843 words)

	Monday
		Elisabeth Murdoch will be chief executive and Lord Alli, who will work for the company two days a week, will be its executive director.
		Aside from her family, Elisabeth ran programming and marketing at BSkyB until last year, and Lord Alli has run an independent business before: Planet 24, which was bought by Carlton for over $20 million in 1999.
		Both Murdoch and Lord Alli have invested in the company, but Shine is understood to be talking to four or five media companies about a strategic investment.
	www.medialifemagazine.com /news2001/mar01/mar26/1_mon/news7monday.html (489 words)

	Inside Business - 27/02/2005: Dame Elizabeth reflects on Murdoch empire
		LUISA SACCOTELLI: At the end of this avenue lives one Elizabeth Joy Green, otherwise known as Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, one of this country's great philanthropists and the matriarch of the Murdoch clan, the mother of Rupert.
		DAME ELISABETH MURDOCH: Once or twice Rupert was rude to his governess and it was on the stairs in Heathfield, I remember exactly, about the third stair up.
		DAME ELISABETH MURDOCH: I hope that, you know, it's one of them, or that they'll all continue to, and of course Rupert doesn't want to retire, he has no intention of retiring so it's no good speculating very far into the distance.
	www.abc.net.au /insidebusiness/content/2005/s1312017.htm (917 words)

	WORLD EXCLUSIVE MT interview - James Murdoch - Management Today
		An acknowledged techno- enthusiast, young Murdoch has moved Sky forward at a brisk pace into telephony, Sky+, high-definition TV and even carbon neutrality, with the Green movement expressing its approval of his actions in the area of sustainability.
		Elisabeth, wife to PR Matthew ‘Of The Shadows' Freud, worked at Sky for a while but things failed to work out and she now runs her own independent TV production company, Shine.
		James is, of course, fabulously wealthy on paper as one of the beneficiaries of the Trust established by his father to inherit his chunk of News Corp stock.
	www.managementtoday.co.uk /article/653028/world-exclusive-mt-interview-james-murdoch (3194 words)

	Top Executive Profiles - K. Rupert Murdoch - Portfolio.com
		The Australian billionaire, born Keith Rupert Murdoch, launched his media empire from a relatively humble newspaper in the small coastal city of Adelaide.
		Murdoch created Fox News in 1996; five years later it had surpassed CNN to become the nation’s leading cable news channel.
		And in 1999, after Murdoch married Wendi Deng, 38 years his junior, the empire’s future leadership was muddied further.
	www.portfolio.com /resources/executive-profiles/28777 (874 words)

	Elisabeth Murdoch to quit BSkyB
		Murdoch, 31-year-old daughter of News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch, said she had been considering the move for some time and wanted to branch out with her own venture specialising in television, film and new-media content.
		Elisabeth Murdoch has often been seen as marginalised within her father's corporate structure, with two brothers vying to succeed the 69-year-old Rupert who recently revealed that he was suffering from low-grade prostate cancer.
		Rupert Murdoch last year signalled that if he should no longer be able to run the company his chosen successor within the family would be 29-year-old Lachlan.
	www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/20000504/fco04083.html (222 words)

	Spotlight on - Elisabeth Murdoch quits BSkyB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Elisabeth Murdoch, daughter of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, is quitting her job with digital and cable broadcaster BSkyB to set up her own television, firm and Internet business.
		Elisabeth Murdoch is understood to have decided to leave after she discovered she was pregnant.
		Yesterday Rupert Murdoch said: 'Elisabeth is an extremely talented film and television executive as her work at Sky has demonstrated.
	www.justpeople.com /ContentNew/CareerSpotlight/ElisabethMurdoch.asp (168 words)

	TIME.com: America's Newest Video Baron -- May 20, 1985 -- Page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		To raise cash for the Metromedia deal, Murdoch is also seeking a buyer for the Village Voice, the leftish Manhattan weekly that nearly always was at odds with its owner's conservative politics (asking price: a very capitalistic $55 million).
		Born and raised in Melbourne, Murdoch inherited a pair of struggling newspapers in Adelaide from his father in 1952; from that puny seed grew Murdoch's $1.8 billion-a-year empire, which still has headquarters in Australia (see chart).
		Murdoch did not mind losing out on that station (among other things, it would have forced him to sell his Boston Herald).
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,956364-2,00.html (721 words)

	Blonde power: the top 10 - People - Entertainment - smh.com.au
		Elisabeth Murdoch, Chelsy Davy, Sienna Miller and Camilla Parker-Bowles.
		Elisabeth Murdoch and Prince Harry's girlfriend Chelsy Davy.
		But Tatler reckoned that Rupert Murdoch's daughter Elisabeth was "the ultimate boardroom blonde".
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2006/10/09/1160246054492.html (316 words)

	USATODAY.com - Murdoch's oldest son leaves empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Lachlan Murdoch — a 33-year-old Princeton graduate known for his good looks, a prominent tattoo on his left forearm and his marriage to a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model — said he'll remain on News Corp.'s board and serve as a consultant.
		The elder Murdoch said in a statement that he is "saddened" by his son's unexpected decision to step down.
		But the elder Murdoch depends heavily on COO Peter Chernin to run key operations at the global film, TV programming and publishing empire, which generated an estimated $23.7 billion in revenue in the fiscal year ended in June.
	www.usatoday.com /money/media/2005-07-29-news-corp_x.htm (602 words)

	Work on our primal side wins top award \| Arts articles \| The Australian
		The prize - funded by philanthropist Dame Elisabeth Murdoch -was presented by her son and fellow art-lover Rupert Murdoch at a ceremony in the gardens of McClelland Park, on Melbourne's southeastern fringe.
		Before announcing the recipient of the prestigious prize yesterday, Mr Murdoch, who said it was "great to come home", paid tribute to his 96-year-old mother, one of the country's best-known philanthropists.
		Mr Murdoch, 74, chairman of News Limited, publisher of The Australian, praised the work of all the award entrants, saying the constant themes among the works were beauty, insight and ambition.
	www.theaustralian.news.com.au /story/0,20867,17233776-27958,00.html (458 words)

	Elisabeth Murdoch quits Sky - WebWatch - Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com
		Elisabeth Murdoch, managing director of Sky Networks, is leaving the company to set up her own media firm specialising in television and new media content.
		Although considered by many to be the successor to her father's empire, Rupert Murdoch last year stated that when he steps down he plans to hand over the reigns to his son, Lachlan.
		In a BSkyB statement issued today Murdoch said she had been planning the move for some time.
	networks.silicon.com /webwatch/0,39024667,11017263,00.htm (358 words)

	Great Australians
		There is a way for Keith Murdoch to finallly get his deserved tangible recognition and at the same time make a contribution to a safer Australia.
		In particular, look at the contribution of Dame Elisabeth Murdoch - all her philanthropic work, which continues tirelessly at age 96 - what an example she sets.
		But get this for an amazing coincidence - within weeks of my confirming the snub of her husband to Dame Elisabeth Murdoch at Cruden Farm, and at the age of 96, after decades, more than half a century of philanthropic work in Melbourne, she is suddenly awarded "Victorian of the Year".
	www.kxol.com.au /great_australians.htm (933 words)

	Murdoch family genealogy
		Married 1928 Elisabeth Joy Greene (born 8th February 1909), dau of Rupert Greene.
		Numerous sites on the web say she was Jewish, but there is no evidence for this.
		Elisabeth married second August 2001 Matthew Freud (born 1963), son of Sir Clement Freud, ygst grandson of Dr Sigmund Freud.
	www.kittybrewster.com /ancestry/murdoch.htm (136 words)

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