BREAKING: Rupert Murdoch steps down as FOX Chairman | LiveNOW from FOX
Welcome back to live. Now From Fox engine. A Francine the time 919 on the East Coast 619 on the West Coast. We do have some breaking news coming through our Studios right now. They’re on your screen. We are being told some breaking news as far as it relates to Fox News channel. and it does relate to Rupert Murdoch. Rupert, Murdoch. the media Mogul transitioning from his roles as chair of fox Corporation, and executive chairman of news. news, he did announced That moments ago. he informed colleagues in a letter today of his decision. Noting he was
in good health. he will officially make the transition in November and his son will become the sole chairman of both companies. He did give a quote I’m give to read that off to you now. Murdock says quote I am writing to let you all know that I have decided to transition. to the role of chairman emeritus at Fox and news. He goes on to say for my entire professional. life, I have been engaged daily with news and ideas and that will not change. but the time is right to take on different roles. knowing that we
have truly talented teams and a passion. principal leader in his son, who will become. soldiers. Chairman of both companies. he goes on to say, neither. excessive
remains firmly committed to that cause again breaking news into our live now from Fox studio Rupert Murdoch announcing his transition. to a new