The Man Who Owns the News by Michael Wolff
In the words of Michael Wolff, Murdoch 'held more power over more time than any other contemporary figure'.Working with unrivalled access to Murdoch himself, his family, and his inner circle of advisors, Wolff shows how Murdoch came to wield this power and the uses he has made of it.
Up close and personal * Independent *
Wolff provides rich insights into the workings of News Corp, his relations with wives and children, his handling of rivals and enemiesHe explains all vividly and lucidly, and doesn’t pull his punches * Guardian *
Full of interesting titbits and insights * Irish Times *
A deeply satisfying experience…full of the kind of detailed ticktock that makes business seem brutally exciting * New York Times *
Gripping…fascinating * Los Angeles Times *
Wolff provides rich insights into the workings of News Corp, his relations with wives and children, his handling of rivals and enemiesHe explains all vividly and lucidly, and doesn’t pull his punches * Guardian *
Full of interesting titbits and insights * Irish Times *
A deeply satisfying experience…full of the kind of detailed ticktock that makes business seem brutally exciting * New York Times *
Gripping…fascinating * Los Angeles Times *
Michael Wolff is a contributing editor and columnist for Vanity Fair, and a National Magazine Award winner and two-time nominee. His weekly column in New York Magazine, 'This Media Life', was one of the most influential commentaries about the media industry. He is the author of the best-selling Burn Rate, and of the books White Kids, Where We Stand - which became a multipart PBS series - and most recently, Autumn of the Moguls. He is a frequent guest commentator on a range of national news shows, and his journalism appears regularly in the Guardian.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847920249 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847920241 |
| Title | The Man Who Owns the News |
| Author | Michael Wolff |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2008-12-04 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for ABIA Australian Biography of the Year 2009 |
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