Rupert, Russell, and a Looming Shutdown
Pivot
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4.2 • 9.2K Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2023
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 1:14.0 | Hi everyone, this is pivot from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network. I'm Cara Swisher. |
| 1:25.0 | And I'm Scott Galloway. |
| 1:27.0 | I just want to note we're taping this part of our episode Gorilla Style. So in case you're wondering, Scott is in his car in London going through traffic. |
| 1:35.0 | And we're coming in fresh because we taped yesterday and something big happened. Goodbye, Rupert Murdoch. |
| 1:41.0 | The 92-year-old is stepping down from the Fox and News Corporation boards moving to a chairman emeritus role. |
| 1:47.0 | His son, Locklin, becomes a sole executive in charge of News Corp and will continue as executive and CEO of Fox Corp. Murdoch will officially hand over the reins the company's annual meeting in November. |
| 1:58.0 | He tried to say he's run robust health. He might be maybe as a new girlfriend who knows or else he's sick, one of the other. |
| 2:04.0 | It's a surprise. He told people for many years and he would go feet first out of News Corp. Let me just start. |
| 2:10.0 | I think it's going to be, it depends on whether he's sick or he just wants to hang around with his latest, you know, Carrie, essentially speaking of Logan Roy's girlfriend. |
| 2:19.0 | Maybe he just wants to live it up. Maybe he thinks life is short at 92. It is indeed. |
| 2:24.0 | Maybe he's sick. He's been sick a number of times and but he always comes back largely because he's otherworldly. |
| 2:32.0 | And so I think it's one of those two things. It's a surprise for him to do it ahead of the election. I thought he might have one big final election. |
| 2:41.0 | Said he's going to be paying attention, meaning he'll be there on Friday till the end of the day as a friend of mine said. |
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