Who is Lachlan Murdoch? And how has he been shaped by the family legacy, his rivalry with his siblings, the years at his father, Rupert Murdoch's, side and those spent estranged from the media empire?
This second episode, Money, examines Lachlan's complicated relationship with the family business – his desire to prove himself to his father and take over the empire but his need to also show that he can also go it alone.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 – Who is Lachlan Murdoch?
03:06 – Succession question
05:03 – Super League battle for rugby league
10:03 – Lachlan grows business in Sydney
12:30 – Sarah and Lachlan meet
16:19 – Rupert's first divorce and second marriage
20:09 – One.Tel failure
24:20 – REA the 'greatest media deal'
25:47 – Lachlan does business in the US
30:35 – Falling out with Roger Ailes
32:32 – Lachlan Murdoch business in Australia (Channel Ten and Nova)
35:50 – Phone hacking scandal
39:17 – Part 3 preview
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