Rupert Murdoch

RUPERT MURDOCH. Australian-American retired business magnate, investor and media mogul. Through his company News Corp, he is the owner of hundreds of local, national and international publishing outlets around the world. Including in the United Kingdom (The Sun and The Times) / in Australia (The Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun and The Australian) / in the United States (The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post) / book publisher Harper Collins and the television broadcasting channels Sky News Australia and Fox News. He was also the owner of Sky (until 2018) / 21st Century Fox (until 2019) and the now-defunct News of the World. With a net worth of  $21.7 billion USD as of 2nd March 2022, he is the 31st richest person in the United States and the 71st richest in the world according to Forbes magazine