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Tucker Carlson Doubles Down On 2020 Election Fraud Claims With Jan. 6 Footage Despite Fox Defamation Lawsuit
Topline Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson continued to sow doubt in the 2020 election results Monday night despite a high-stakes defamation case over the network’s fraud claims—which court documents sugg...
Rupert Murdoch Must Tell Fox News Hosts To Stop Spreading Election Lies, Congressional Democrats Demand
Topline Democratic leaders in Congress sent a letter to Fox News executives including Rupert Murdoch Wednesday demanding they force Fox News hosts to stop spreading falsehoods about the 2020 election ...
Fox News hosts endorsed false Trump election claims
Members of Rise and Resist participate in their weekly “Truth Tuesday” protest at News Corp headquarters on February 21, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Ge...
Murdoch Admits Fox News Hosts Pushed False Election Fraud Claims
Topline Billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch acknowledged in a deposition that several Fox News anchors “endorsed” former President Donald Trump’s baseless claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential e...
Fox News execs blocked Trump from Jan. 6 interview
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump participates in a debate sponsored by Fox News at the Fox Theatre on March 3, 2016 in Detroit, Michigan. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images On Jan. 6, 2021,...
Fox News hosts didn’t believe Trump vote fraud claims
Fox News Channel Host Sean Hannity speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, August 4, 2022. Shelby Tauber | Reuters Rupert Murdoch and Fox News hosts expressed d...
Court Lets Lawsuit Against Fox News Move Forward—Here’s Where Dominion And Smartmatic’s Defamation Suits Stand Now
Topline Voting company Smartmatic’s defamation lawsuit against Fox News and several of its anchors can move forward, a judge ruled Tuesday, also reinstating some claims against attorney Rudy Giuliani,...
Rupert Murdoch Scraps Plans To Reunite Fox And News Corp.
Topline Billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday withdrew a proposal to potentially reunite his broadcasting company Fox Corporation and publishing firm News Corporation as a single entity, w...
Rupert Murdoch deposition delayed in Dominion-Fox lawsuit
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....
Billionaire Rupert Murdoch Will Be Deposed In Dominion’s Defamation Suit Against Fox, Report Says
Topline Billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch will be deposed next week in response to a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit Dominion Voting Systems filed against Fox News over its coverage of the 2020 p...
News Corp, Fox reunion faces opposition from large shareholder
Rupert Murdoch, Chief Executive Officer of News Corp. Getty Images Rupert Murdoch’s proposed plan to reunite News Corp and Fox is facing opposition from one of the largest shareholders in both c...
Trump Castigates Ron DeSantis—And Fox News—As Conservative Outlets Blame Him For Midterm Results
Topline Former President Donald Trump lashed out Thursday against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, after some outlets propped up DeSantis and blamed Trump for the GOP’s...
Court Lets Lawsuit Against OANN Move Forward—Here’s Where Dominion And Smartmatic’s Defamation Suits Stand Now
Topline Voting company Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against One America News Network (OANN) can move forward, a judge ruled Monday, as Dominion and rival company Smartmatic pursue a doz...
News Corp. stock up, Fox shares down as investors weigh merger
A person walks past Fox News Headquarters at the News Corporation building on May 03, 2022 in New York City. Alexi Rosenfeld | Getty Images Shares of News Corp. rose while Fox Corp. shares fell Monday...
Rupert Murdoch explores reuniting Fox and News Corp
President Donald Trump (L) is embraced by Rupert Murdoch, Executive Chairman of News Corp, during a dinner to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea during WWII onboard the In...
Court Lets Lawsuit Against Mike Lindell Move Forward—Here’s Where Dominion And Smartmatic’s Defamation Suits Stand Now
Topline Voting company Smartmatic’s defamation lawsuit against MyPillow and CEO Mike Lindell can move forward, a judge ruled Monday, as Smartmatic and rival company Dominion Voting Systems pursue a do...
Lachlan Murdoch Sues Australian Outlet That Called Family ‘Unindicted Co-Conspirators’ In January 6
Topline Lachlan Murdoch, son of News Corp. head Rupert Murdoch, filed a defamation action against an Australian online outlet Tuesday, after it accused the Murdochs of being “unindicted co-conspirator...
CBS Won’t Get Fooled Again, Pays Billion-Plus To Broadcast Big Ten And Champions League
Luka Modric of Real Madrid celebrates a March victory. (Photo By Oscar J. Barroso/Europa Press via Getty Images) Europa Press via Getty Images A lesson learned can pay dividends decades down the line....
Court Lets Fox Lawsuit Move Forward—Here’s Where Dominion And Smartmatic’s Defamation Suits Stand Now
Topline Voting company Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox Corporation—including Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch—can move forward, a judge ruled Tuesday, as Dominion and rival company S...
Dominion’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox — Including Murdochs — Over 2020 Election Can Move Forward, Judge Rules
Topline Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox Corporation will move forward—though its claims against a Fox subsidiary will not—a state judge in Delaware ruled Tuesday, after the vot...
Fired Fox News editor Chris Stirewalt to testify
Former U.S President Donald Trump is seen on video during the hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington...
James Murdoch’s Bodhi Tree To Invest $1.8 Billion In Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-Backed Viacom18
James Murdoch, former CEO of Twenty-First Century Fox, speaks to a group of students in Florence, … [+] Italy. Alessia Pierdomenico/Bloomberg Bodhi Tree Systems—backed by James Murdoch, the youn...
Donald Trump Appears To Walk Out During Interview With Piers Morgan
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – SEPTEMBER 06: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump pauses during a … [+] campaign event September 6, 2016 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Trump participated in a ...
Verdict in case of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has lessons for investors
Sometimes an investment is too good to be true. Take Elizabeth Holmes’ health-care start-up, for example. On Monday, the founder and former CEO of Theranos was found guilty of four charges in he...
New Fox News Dominion Documents Show Tucker Carlson, Murdoch And More Disputing 2020 Election Fraud—Here Are Their Wildest Comments
Topline A new tranche of court filings was unsealed late Tuesday in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News over fraud claims involving its machines after the 2020 election, expandin...