rupert murdoch never published a single issue "the london post." s relationship with margaret thatcher. are as far as the two were very close. his newspapers had backed her. and she, in turn, backed him. she saw the power of the unions and thought the unions were holding britain back. as to murdoch, their interests were very, very tightly aligned. she supported this move at wapping. and the police basically protected the murdoch operation. >> is anyone hurt? >> we came up to 1,000 people marching up the road. the reaction of the police could be exceptionally hostile. broken arms. broken legs. stitched heads. and this went on for 13 months. >> 13 months after the firing, beaten down, after months on the pi picket line, murdoch and the print workers strike a deal. he agrees to give them a one-time payment. >> most of the people who were sacked by rupert murdoch never worked the industry again. >> the future is terrific. our profits are up. circulations are up. and there is no reason why we won't get even better. >> he actually saved over the course of

>>> rupert murdoch, the media mogul hospitalized. >> we really realized this story was about a father and his children. and this question of what is going to happen to this empire? >> early on, rupert develops a machiavellian approach to the newspaper business. it's about putting your rivals under. >> mr. maxwell -- >> rupert discovered if you start turning the dial down market, ratings go up. >> sex and murder, blood and mayhem. >> he bought up 40% of the circulation of newspapers in england. >> this is his moment to expand. >> murdoch put his stamp on the city of new york. here i am. you better pay some attention. i'm going to have one hell of an impact. >> as usual, we were drinking one night. the producers, the reporters and me. we always gathered. >> this is the first concrete block was removed by east german workers. >> then we hear the berlin wall is coming down. what? we've got to go. what? a current affairs got to go to the wall? oh, yeah. so we made a few calls. and we commandeered the gulfstream jet. and about eight or nine of us got on that jet at midnight and flew to berl

anybody that -- >> rupert murdoch, undeniably, is a remarkable businessman. , but been able to really understand where the game is going to be played next. >> murdoch knew that in order to have a bona fide fourth network that could compete and even surpass the traditional networks, he had to have content that was undeniable. >> roll 72. >> and in america, the nfl is that kind of undeniable content. >> he says, i'm going to steal away games on sunday from cbs, which has had it for umpteen years. >> so rupert comes out of nowhere with just an outrageously large bid, $1.6 billion. >> at the time, this is seen as reckless and wild. and it's $100 million a year more than what cbs was willing to pay and took them completely off guard. >> so it was fun. we put on such a big bid that we blocked him away from the table and he never bothered to match it or even get near to us. >> but it's extremely high stakes. >> it is. >> now, from our studios in hollywood, california, it's time for fox nfl sunday. >> in terms of empire building, securing the rights to the nfl was one

i said, "who's rupert murdoch?" >> one of america's oldest daily newspapers, the new york post, is going to be sold into foreign hands. the australian press baron, mr. rupert murdoch. >> before murdoch took over the new york post, the post was a liberal newspaper. it had been around forever. alexander hamilton started the newspaper. >> this is a copy of the new york post. the lead story, a water main break on 6th avenue. >> it was really dull. >> dorothy schiff, who was the owner, was losing money on the new york post, and you know, there was a real concern that the paper would go under. >> i remember we were beginning to go into the red, and i saw no way out. >> murdoch knew he had to give her some assurances. >> and rupert had told me when i sold him the paper that he was not gonna change the editorial policy, but he took a big turn to the right after that. >> rupert murdoch will say whatever he has to say to get his way, and so, the new york post went from being a liberal bastion to being the only conservative ne

it's alick mckay's, rupert murdoch's deputy. >> rupert and anna had loaned the rolls royce to alec andet my wife back again. what can i do? >> their ransom demands for a million pounds. >> if my father had been a millionaire or something, i might have not been so surprised, but i'm absolutely stunned. i can't, you know -- >> the disappearance of mrs. mckay. >> every open space has been searched. >> police fanned, but the search was called off at dusk without results. >> very shortly after her disappearance, mrs. mckay is murdered and her body is never found. >> you were the intended target for the kidnappers. >> yes. >> that must be a nightmare. >> it wasn't so bad for us as it was for alick mckay. >> since the murder and kidnapping, anna's never felt comfortable in london, and now she has three children to worry about -- elizabeth, the eldest, lachlan, and james. >> now after that happened, my living in britain -- it colored my time there. >> they're basically outcasts at this point. the british establishment wants nothing to do with them. >> it's a terrible time in the murdochs' life

rupert murdoch and his wife wendi celebrating the birth of their daughter this day. >> he and wendi haveis would be a happy occasion. in the murdoch family, it completely upends the dynamic. rupert murdoch has been characterized in some ways as being unkind, unfair to his children, and i think that that's probably a fair knock on him. but in some ways, he's trying very much to do right by them. he created the murdoch family trust. >> the murdoch family trust controls voting shares for the murdoch media companies. to have control of the shares is to have control of the empire. the trust ensures the company will remain in the murdoch family. the trust has a board, and that board includes rupert murdoch, prudence, his daughter from his first marriage, and elizabeth, lachlan, and james. but not all board members are equal. rupert sets it up so that his vote is actually four votes, so that he can never be outvoted. >> and then there is wendi's two girls. rupert did not include them in the trust, but wendi is not about to leave her two daughters without the dough. >> and wendi increasingly bec

and at this lunch, it's ivanka, jared, donald trump, and rupert murdoch. there really couldn't be a more glaring contrast at this intimate lunch. trump, this larger than life glutton, a cheeseburger and fries kind of guy. at this stage, rupert's a health nut. grilled chicken and vegetables and a little soup. the only thing these two men have in common is diet coke. rupert has no idea what this lunch is about, and then trump breaks the news; i'm going to run for president. the subtext being; he's going to want rupert's support. without looking up from his soup, rupert says; you better be prepared to get wrapped up badly. which is australian for getting beaten up. ♪ >> so, it's 2014, and i'm sitting with rupert murdoch, in his office on 6th avenue, and frankly, i was a little surprised that he was willing to talk with me because he had not done any kind of real lengthy public interview in 5 years. and i'm sitting there and saying, could i set up my tape recorder? and he said, fine. you've had a very eventful last few years. >> oh, it's been stressful. >> so d

in early 2015 rupert murdoch's office gets a call. it's ivanka trump. the ties between the trumps and the murdochs are deep. jared, when he bought a weekly newspaper in new york, the new york observer, he'd reached out to murdoch for advice in the newspaper business to become basically his protege, and a relationship developed between rupert, wendi, and jared and ivanka. they even vacationed together, went to the caribbean on a yacht, naturally. early 2015, so ivanka proposes a lunch. and at this lunch, it's ivanka, jared, donald trump, and rupert murdoch. there really couldn't be a more glaring contrast at this intimate lunch. trump, this larger than life glutton, a cheeseburger and fries kind of guy. at this stage, rupert's a health nut. grilled chicken and vegetables and a little soup. the only thing these two men have in common is diet coke. rupert has no idea what this lunch is about, and then trump breaks the news. "i'm going to run for president." the subtext being he's going to want rupert's support. without looking up from his soup, rupert says,

>>> who is going to succeed rupert murdoch? >> laughlin, elizabeth and james all have their own places in the murdoch empire. laughlin is closest to the seat of power. >> he finds himself in the middle of this shark tank. >> he chastises roger ailes. rupert completely sides with ailes. elizabeth as a programmer has something close to rupert murdoch's own eye for the new and the fresh, but she's never going to get the top job with her father. she decides she has to get out. she sends him a fax. >> they're supposed to have an heir and the spare. james is the spare. >> james proves himself to be as good as his father at putting profit before principle and it's very successful. >> james murdoch is now at the top of the company is almost certain to succeed his father and he's doing tremendously. he goes from a junior member of the family to a successful executive at news corp. to the ceo of sky to now being in charge of news international, their global division. >> laughlin has gone off to australia. he's doing his own thing. he's b

iger, of course, is happy to chat with rupert murdoch, but he's also a little puzzled. why am i here? this media empire is rupert's life work. >> i went over to america and bought every new program from every network. of course, one enjoys the feeling of power. we can firmly announce the starting of a fox news channel. i think in everything in life, when it's going well, push it. >> but rupert suggests something stunning, something that flies in the face of everything he's done and built over the last few decades. >> it is maybe the most surprising thing that rupert murdoch has ever done over the course of his decades-long career in the media industry. >> surprising news here, >> potentially big story here. >> something that will forever change the face of his empire and completely upend his children's fight to succeed him. ♪ >> around 2017, around this time, the murdoch empire is everywhere. he owns the wall street journal, new york post. it has the portfolio of uk newspapers, the sun and the times and the sunday times. he owns a big chunk of sky television, which has o

media tycoon rupert murdoch in retreat. >> to actually drop the bid for bskyb, to see the writing on mpire in the past. >> and for james, it's an especially brutal blow. this was his moment. bskyb was his chance to really push himself over the top. >> morning. >> morning, james. how confident are you that wrongdoing hasn't spread to the other papers? >> none of the children had ever gotten as high in the organization as james was at this time. and then all of a sudden, he was humiliated. >> he's not taken action that could have killed it fairly early on. instead, he's let it blow up and blow up this huge amount of pressure, and then suddenly the whole thing blows. and now the future looks very different. >> it is like a stick of dynamite that has exploded inside the family. >> elizabeth has been watching this from the sidelines. she's fuming because in her mind, everything she built is now on the line. she has just recently sold her life's work, shine, to the family company, and now all of that is under threat because of how this was mismanaged. >> liz basically tells rupert, "you nee

>>> rupert murdoch sees an audience hungering for something like this. >> it affected the political views and fox becomes a rocket ship. >> as rupert's empire grows, there's a lot of natural speculation about succession. all three murdoch children are kind of coming into their own as executives. that's when this question really begins about "who's it gonna be?" >>> multimillionaire rupert murdoch is at the center of a journalistic empire, and he clearly is in the united states to stay. >> rupert murdoch is emerging as the biggest newspaper baron the world has ever known. >> if i didn't know what sensationalism was, i would soon find out. >> more journalists, more publishers should be in television. >> nobody was thinking as big as rupert murdoch. >> the largest single broadcast station transaction in history. >> murdoch has become sole owner of 20th century fox. >> rupert has laid out that he wants one of his children to succeed him, but he doesn't say when, who and how. it's going to have to be fought out between them. >> two minutes till the official start of the race, and there the boa

he is the nearest thing to royalty here. >> in rupert's eyes, any murdoch kid's world should be his world. >> and you see him pushing his kids into positions of great power very quickly, with no experience whatsoever. >> and then rupert puts young lachlan in charge of a venture. it's a huge challenge, and it's an opportunity to prove himself. >> ladies and gentlemen and friends, obviously we are disappointed. >> and it's a disaster. detect this: living with hiv, i learned i can stay undetectable with fewer medicines. that's why i switched to dovato. dovato is for some adults who are starting hiv-1 treatment or replacing their current hiv-1 regimen. detect this: no other complete hiv pill uses fewer medicines to help keep you undetectable than dovato. detect this: most hiv pills contain 3 or 4 medicines. dovato is as effective with just 2. research shows people who take hiv treatment as prescribed and get to and stay undetectable can no longer transmit hiv through sex. don't take dovato if you're allergic to its ingredients, or if you take dofetilide. taking dovato with dofetilide can caus

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i'd 91 succession planning is something rupert murdoch has already been doing for decades. and this plan would clear the way for his eldest son, laughlin murdock, who eventually take over the entire media empire. he already had fox corp and co chaired at news corp, ideologically locker murdock is known to be like the typically fox news viewer. writing more than likely can assist and triggered by so called political walking. under his watch, fox news has sometimes provided a mainstream platform for some extremist views from the fringes of the american right. as it tonight, tens of millions of american suspect. this election was stolen from that. if this deal does go through, i'm laughlin murdock, the influence grows across the news corp, prepared to see some editorial changes, not to be confused with improvements at outlets like the wall street journal. thanks mean the united kingdom is in a state of political disarray with the ruling conservative party melting down. prime minister list trust resigning after just 44 days in office and the wider population dealing with a cost

seems to think he's a geopolitical influence. rupert murdoch, and the art of succession. what comes next for the elderly media baron and his family? and lest we forget, the lead us head that outlasted the you case latest prime minister. ah, hello, i'm richard. disparate in europe, the listening post where we don't cover the news, we cover the way the news is covered. the world's richest man is turning into one of its loudest voices, not content with manufacturing cars generating energy, getting into space travel. elan mosque is in the midst of a $44000000000.00 takeover of twitter and now considers himself a geopolitical player. mosque has business interests in russia. he has proposed a way out of the war in ukraine that is in line with what moscow wants that did not go down well in kias, then mosque threatened to cut ukrainians off from his satellite network star link, denying them and their armed forces critically important access to the internet, he has also injected himself into the dispute between china, where his company is heavily invested. and taiwan. does the wor

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rupert murdoch was no fan.p would be the republican nominee, rupert murdoch really does end up coming onboard quite a bit more, and so in turn, do many of his stars. >> this week, we also see more infighting between the murdoch siblings for control of the empire. just give us some tidbits of what we're going to learn. >> well, what you'll see here is that lachlan murdoch, the heir to the throne, will come back and this will cause a lot of drama within the family when he's back in the running to take over this massive media empire. >> drama, indeed. jim rutenberg, so good to see you. thank you so much. be sure to tune in, everybody, to an all-new episode of "the murdochs: empire of influence." that airs tonight at 10:00 p.m., only on cnn. >>> and as more than $1.5 million ukrainians remain without power following russian missile strikes yesterday, on the electric facilities, many in the country are still finding the light in so much darkness. beautiful music with real healing powers, right? you're listening to a

when rupert murdoch invites bob iger, the head of disney, to have a drink with him in bel-air. n the face of everything he's done over the last few decades. rupert floats the idea of selling twenty-first century fox to disney. and over the next several weeks and months, disney made a play to buy the crown jewel of the murdoch empire. >> ja writer at large for the "new york times" and consulting producer for the documentary that features his exclusive performing. in 2019, that deal that rupert murdoch pitched to bob iger, and disney acquires twenty-first century fox. why was this a significant move and why did he decide to sell career as i have and so many others have, this was an incredible moment because rupert murdoch was the biggest in media. suddenly, something changed. something that changed all of our lives, the ad vent ofnetfli rupert murdoch build was too small. it sent him running into the arms of disney. >> so where did that leave the succession battle then? >> well, this is really the story. this is where the two brother whose we've been tracking through this series b

how did rupert murdoch deal with that?sons james and locklin who were rivals for their father's throne agreed on one thing. they had both taken their scraps with roger ales and both believed he had to go for obvious reasons of what he was accused of in these scandals. rupert on the other hand had a very different history with roger so that was the tension. and in the end i don't think that rupert murdoch would have allowed roger ales to leave without some kind of package like the one roger got. >> we also see this week the evolution of rupert murdoch's relationship with former president trump. in 2015 murdock as we know is critical of trump but then quickly realizes that strategy isn't the best for business. >> well, it's a continuing as your viewers know paradox or complication in this relationship between rupert murdoch and former president trump than candidate trump. as everyone might remember, fox news was actually quite rough on candidate trump, certainly in the early days, but when trump emerges as not only the nomin

when rupert murdoch invites bob iger, the head of disney, to have a drink with him at his $29 millionair. >> rupert suggests something stunning, something that flies in the face of everything he's done and built over the last few decades. >> rupert floats the idea of selling 21st century fox to disney. >> and over the next several weeks and months, disney made a play to buy the crown jewel of the murdoch empire. >> i can hear the drum beat now. joining us is jonathan, a staff writer for "the new york times." he's also a consulting producer for the murdochs, empire of influence, which features his exclusive reporting. jonathan, what happens next? >> you'll have to tune in to watch, i guess. i think most people probably know that the broad outlines, which are that rupert does sell to iger, and that move creates kind of yet another big rift inside the murdoch family because one of rupert's two sons, james, was very much in favor of this idea. and the other, lockland, who by now is the heir apparent and realizes that he's about to inherit a vastly smaller company if this deal goes through

do you see a danger to our democracy with the spreading of rupert murdoch type news?st: america has a kind of interesting history on this question of a partisan press. if we have a partisan press now, it's not a new thing. we had partisan presses in the 19th century. state parties, local parties, sometimes candidates would own newspapers, and those would make sure to satisfy the political party, local or state, or the candidate, and would attack the other political party, which also typically owned a newspaper. so they would fight it out. it's a fascinating history in our country. i'm a graduate of the university of missouri school of journalism. it was founded by walter williams, who wanted to create a school that stood athwart the whole process, that professionalized journalism. it is called the journalist's crede. i have a copy i bought in 1981 when i was a student and i have carried it everywhere i have ever worked. i have worked for center-right news organizations, fox, the washington times, and centerleft organizations, the journal, u.s. news & world report, cnn

as that's happening, rupert murdoch behind the scenes is himself very pro war and kind of working to> we also see rupert murdoch expanding his empire further with his purchase of dow jones, which included the "wall street journal." how significant was that? >> well, that is in keeping with a pattern where he has always maintained a sort of establishment staple of publications and news outlets, and the more populist press outlets. the journalist was a crowning jewel for him, because is the prestige business publication in the united states. and it was taking over from a family that viewed that newspaper as a trust in its own right. >> all right. jim rutenberg, thank you so much. we'll all be watching which airs tonight at 10:00 p.m. only on cnn. >>> now to an incredible moment caught on camera. two frantic parents in michigan, waving down a school bus driver after their car was stolen with their 2-year-old inside. >> call the police. >> according to a cnn affiliate wxmi, the bus driver called 911, radioed other bus drivers to be on the lookout. another bus driver found the toddler out

>> well, so, at this point, rupert murdoch knows that television is where it is.in the market that there are ranks millions and millions of people who identify as conservative and feel as if the mainstream media, the networks and cnn are not speaking to them. there is a kind of niche audience but a pretty big audience there to be had on cable news. >> and we also see this week how murdoch starts pitting three of his adult children against each other to be his successor. what did you learn about how this battle between the kids plays out? >> well, this episode, for the first time in the series, you really get a full sense of rupert murdoch as a father. and he's as we say in the docum documentary, he's not raising children, he's raising potential media moguls and now he's leaving it to the three children to duke it out amongst themselves and it could be a bruising fight. you could see that rupert is a father. he's certainly, there is a lot of trial by fire for these children. >> jim, thanks so much. be sure to tune in to the murdochs empire of influence. it is airs

i wonder, it is about how you hold that power to account, i suppose, some people say, rupert murdoch,d bring down the government. do you think they could? they could bring down the government if the government deserved to be brought down. if you look at the kind of campaigns we do and the kind of stories we have done, they are, going back over time, you can look to some of the famous campaigns the sunday times has run, including uncovering thalidomide, uncovering corruption at the heart of fifa, uncovering david walsh, the journalist, sorry, david walsh uncovering lance armstrong as a drug cheat. more recently, we did a series of articles about how the government mishandled the beginning of the outbreak of the covid pandemic. if we didn't tell the stories, nobody else would do it, and i see ourjob is letting people know what decisions are being made on their behalf by the people who run our lives. i do remember those extraordinary series of articles, 38 days when great britain walked into disaster. do you think in hindsight that this marked the beginning of the end for borisjohnson? t

back together again rupert murdoch is trying to put his media companies together once again we'll giveou the details, the likelihood, oh, and a lot of back story as well >> let's get to the markets here, poised for a stronger open we'll get to this morgan stanley note, but essentially, mike wilson argues that the rally that began on thursday may have some legs. >> i have to tell you, he's the only person, i would say, in the firm at this moment who can have this kind of impact, because when the other guy is really right, come out and say there's a short-term rally by the way, the short-term rally is actually looking for much higher prices, which is rather shocking it would make you feel that you shouldn't sell the opening but i'm not changed. i have no enthusiasm for this market and the reason i don't have enthusiasm is because if we give up this game, if we gave tup thi gain, then, david, i met a lot of investors over the weekend, and people are very resigned to the idea that stocks just don't have it anymore. as long as the fed is tightening, let's just stay away >> and you apparentl

naomi: i'm voting yes on 30. >>> rupert murdoch has built one of the largest media empires in historyfluence" reveals through exclusive reporting how a phone-hacking scandal in britain threatened to take down the entire murdoch empire. >> at that moment by sheer chance, i got a phone call as i was walking through the middle of london one day, and i was told that the news of the world had hacked the phone of this schoolgirl, millie doweler. >> she was a 13-year-old child and she went missing on her way home from school in march 2002. there was an intense police investigation and it took six months to find her remains. the news of the world hacked into millie's phone within days of her disappearance. they did this not because they wanted to find her, they did this because they wanted to sell stories. >> wow. yeah, i remember that. joining us now is staff writer for the "new york times" magazine. he's also a consulting producer for the "the murdochs: empire of influence" which features his exclusive reporting. so we just saw in that clip, it came out that they hacked the phone of the mur

. >> elizabeth has rupert murdoch's own eye for the new and the fresh. >> people were very impressed by her abilities. >> james proved a real rival to his brother. >> in most families, this would be a happy occasion. in the murdoch family, it completely upends the dynamic. >> announcer: the following is a cnn special report. ♪ >>> may 2nd of this year. an idyllic spring morning. no hint of what is to come that night. the nine justices of the supreme court attend a memorial service for one of their own, the late john paul stevens. the end of the court's term is just weeks away. >> a whole host of consequential decisions to come. >> a bitterly divided country awaits a momentous decision. >> is this the end of roe v. wade? >> -- of law and of life. >> reporter: at the service the judges look collegial. they call themselves a happy family. beneath the surface there is much more to this story. >> they not only aren't getting along with each other, they don't like each other. >> people die! >> it is a court at war with itself. and in the center stands chief justice john roberts. >> john rob

those shares and we have been watching the story of foxx given the possibility of uber mark -- rupert murdoch recombining ox court with news corp.. --fox corp. with news corp. >> wall street is cutting its -- explaining why he is calling for 4000 a year and on be based -- benchmark. take a listen. >> we have seen repeatedly these rallies that we have had that have been remarkably powerful based on the negativity that is out there and they weren't sustainable. they weren't sustainable because the issues at hand whether it is monetary policy, generally more aggressive stance, and committed stance by the fed to curve inflation, as well as political dysfunction in washington and abroad. supply chains that will not -- are still not up to pre-pandemic levels. all this gives pressure and concerns of the market, we have to think that 12% of site from here to the end of the year makes more sense but almost 33% upside based on where the s&p close on friday so we are bullish on equities but it will take more time until the fed has effect on curbing inflation. >> let's bring in our chief equity strategis

often a note but if like rupert murdoch. and like you know sinclair broadcasting is another company that you may have heard of that's buying up of local television stations all over the country and you may have seen a video that went viral a couple of years ago dozens dozens of these local news anchors were forced to read up basically a conservative propagandists. that's it by the end of the cat we can't leave it there because- at pioneers were about solutions. and there is a solution to this. and it's. you. and i mean they're very specifically and i think the i am convinced her. everything that i've seen in of in the story of what has happened to news in this country and around the world that the only way we are going to have. journalists in that serves the public that serves the democracy that it's a part of it is for the public to take ownership of it. and that is a very different models so you know again at mother jones that's we've kind of been a forty three year experiment in creating. this sort of model we were starte

# hey, rupert murdoch, help me out # i'm flying blind, i'm flying blind # you know the way to lay things unsettled, a windier day again for wednesday, the chance of catching a shower, by of catching a shower, day and by night, very warm, importing by day and by night, very warm, importing airfrom the by day and by night, very warm, importing air from the stories. within this big area of low pressure spells of wet and windy weather, one such system bringing it and windy weather through tuesday night into wednesday, deep orange is moving up with the southwesterly went from the subtropics, a wild start wednesday, not bad through the afternoon, sunshine, blustery showers are gusty, windy day especially for the north—west but despite the wind, very mild for the time of year. top temperatures, 19 and 20, many spots for the south—east, midteens, further north, a fine into the day, wednesday night, weather fronts spreading from the south longer spells of rain, 11 to 1a overnight, a very mild start to thursday. breezy, not as windy as wednesday but complicated weather fronts across the uk will br

# hey rupert murdoch, help me out # i'm flying blind, i'm flying blind # you know the way to lay thingsinly have seen some lively weather over the past 2a hours, multiple bands of heavy rain, some thunderstorms for a while. things are beginning to quieten down by monday morning, but over the week ahead, we are going to stay in this very mild air, and that brings the potential for more rain, which could be heavy and thundery at times. now, we've got the overnight rain to clear away from eastern parts of england out into the north sea. we've still got some rain in the far north of scotland, but otherwise the west to south—westerly breeze will bring sunshine and a scattering of showers on monday. those will get blown into some eastern areas but there will be some sunshine between. we are still making a mild 15 degrees in scotland and 17, maybe 18 across eastern parts of england. now, this is the general weather pattern, really, over the rest of the week. this is the jet stream, the upper level winds, you can see how that is buckled to the west of the uk, not really changing very much. with

murdoch and roger ailes' political views. >> and fox becomes a rocket ship. >> as rupert's empire grows, there's a lot of natural speculation about succession. all three murdoch children are kind of coming into their own as executives. that's when this question really begins about "who's it gonna be?" >> i need a french coach . if you've been to france, chances are you haven't been here. france's second largest city, the oldest city in france. it sits right by the mediterranean. the food is famously good. yet, it's a victim of bad reputation, bad history. marseille. as it turns out, exactly the kind of place i like. but, this is a buddy picture, isn't it? eric ripert is the chef of the three-star la bernardin in new york, a chevalier of france; i think that means he's some kind of knight or something, and my friend. this causes him some problems. he, i like to remind him, has a reputation to protect. i do not. welcome to marseille. >> yeah. >> you've never been here? >> never. >> how is this even possible? you grew up how far from here? >> like, uh, fifty miles. a hundred miles. >> fif-

# hey rupert murdoch, help me out # i'm flying blind, i'm flying blind # you know the way to lay thingssaturday rose to a high of 19 in essex and it will be a mile start to sunday as well but we are dominated by low pressure and that means while it is mild as well we will get more cloud. this is the main feature, this low pressure spinning away to the south—west, pushing cloud our way and bringing outbreaks of rain from the south—west. on sunday, that rain will move its way northwards, it will be heavy, containing the risk of some thunder as well. this is where we have the wet start early in the morning. that rain heavy and thundery, could give a lot of rain in a short space of time. it races north across northern england and northern ireland, clearing in the afternoon as it heads into central and southern scotland. the rain band followed by some sunshine and some heavy, maybe thundery showers particularly in the south of england later in the afternoon. temperatures still only mild side but maybe not quite as high as were on saturday. rain continues northwards into scotland into the eve

# hey, rupert murdoch, help me out # i'm flying blind, i'm flying blind # you know the way to lay thingse of the most notable features of the weather over the next few days will be the temperature. it is going to feel very mild, it is actually going to feel warm in places where we get some sunshine, but there will equally be some rain at times. it is all being driven by this big area of low pressure churning, spinning to the west of the uk, throwing showers or longer spells of rain northwards, but also sucking up this very warm air from a long way south, you can see the orange colours surging northwards towards our shores. now, that said, tuesday morning is getting off to a relatively cool start, certainly not a particularly cold start for an october day but a little bit on the cool side first thing, clear skies overhead, but that means there will be some spells of sunshine. equally, a scattering of showers here and there but many places will avoid them and stay largely dry. thickening cloud will push rain into south west england and parts of south—west wales late in the afternoon. tempe

the corporate press will accept for rupert murdoch is solidly behind the war war as well. so if you open up the washington post or new york times or turn on c, and then all you'll get is the most one sided propaganda in support of the, of the war. so it, and that given all that, the 30 signatories really showed a certain amount of courage in issuing this letter because the, the propaganda is so vast and unchanging. so how do you see the november elections playing out? well, i think the human my, i would think the republicans are the odds on favorite no question about it. they, they are searching, the democrats are losing power, losing support due to the due inflation primarily, but also due to the war. and i think there is, i think that the, the results will reflect a growing impatience with the war and a lack of comprehension. not only of how the war is going itself, but how we got here. i mean, that is never discussed nato's role. busy is never mentioned it all the blame is placed on one man and that of course is let me put my thanks for joining us on the program. really

# hey rupert murdoch, help me out # i'm flying blind # you know the way to lay things out # now thatild theme continues in the week ahead, both by day and by night. we start this forecast, though, with a thundery element to the rain that we will be seeing on sunday. it's all down to this area of low pressure, which will be extending its way north and eastwards through the day on sunday. so some heavy, thundery showers pushing their way north and east, becoming confined to scotland through the afternoon. ahead of it, some sunshine. behind it, some sunshine. but also further showers starting to develop, and wherever we see them, it could be heavy and thundery. temperatures on a par with a saturday afternoon. 14—18 celsius. and then, through sunday evening, and overnight, we see another spell of heavy thundery rain pushing in from the south—west. as we start the new week, it is going to stay very mild, as i mentioned. there will be further rain at times. low pressure never too far away. but also some drier spells, and for some some drier days as well. moving from sunday into monday, low