Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp and co-chairman of 21st Century Fox, arrives at the Sun Valley Resort of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 10, 2018 in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Rupert Murdoch announced Thursday that he was stepping down as chairman of Fox and News Corp.
  • Rupert Murdoch has stepped down as the chairman of Fox and News Corp.
  • The 92-year-old is worth an estimated $8.26 billion. His family helped inspire HBO's "Succession."
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Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp, the companies said in a statement Thursday.