Overview

• A recent settlement and sibling buyouts vested practical control of Fox Corp. and News Corp. with Lachlan Murdoch.
• He is doubling down on live sports, news and events while expanding a three‑service streaming portfolio spanning Tubi, Fox One and Fox Nation.
• Fox News has refreshed lineups with younger hosts and is leaning into social distribution, with 386.2 million YouTube views in August per Emplifi.
• New alliances include Fox News licensing the Ruthless podcast and Fox Sports tapping Dave Portnoy, even as programming choices highlight potential overlap across Fox One and Fox Nation.
• Fox maintains a 2.5% stake in Flutter and an option to acquire up to 18.6% of FanDuel by 2030, with licensing talks underway in 26 states, while the Smartmatic defamation case progresses after the $787.5 million Dominion settlement.