Dossier
Murdoch
Coverage of Murdoch in the Nexus archive.
- ‘No one’s even heard of the Telegraph’: can the UK’s most conservative paper take on Murdoch in the US?
Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner has acquired the UK’s conservative Daily Telegraph and aims to expand its presence in the US market, challenging media mogul Murdoch. The article highlights Döpfner’s 'bold vision' for the media group but questions whether identifying a market gap guarantees success in the US.
- A Zara dress, the Jim Reaper and a communist state: how Australia’s media interpreted the budget
The Australian media reacted to Jim Chalmers' budget with the Murdoch papers criticizing it as a radical redistribution of wealth, while the Daily Telegraph described it as a turn to communism. The budget was met with strong opinions from various news outlets. The reactions were largely negative towards the budget.