Rupert Murdoch's successor: Who is he?

<p>The most powerful media family in the world are facing off in a secret courtroom battle in the U.S.</p> <p>Media mogul Rupert Murdoch wants his son Lachlan to have control over the vast media empire’s future, but his other children are trying to block that from happening.</p> <p>In today’s TDA deep dive, we look at who Lachlan Murdoch is, why his family are engaged in a real-life succession drama, and why it matters for democracy.</p> <p>Hosts: Harry Sekulich and Zara Seidler<br />Producer: Orla Maher</p> <p> </p> <p>The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent. If you’d like to support us, the best way to do that is to click ‘follow’ on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review.Also, telling a friend about TDA always helps!</p> <p><strong>Want more from TDA?<br /></strong><a href="https://thedailyaus.com.au/newsletter/">Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter</a><br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thedailyaus">Subscribe to The Daily Aus’ YouTube Channel</a><br /><br /><strong>Have feedback for us?<br /></strong>We’re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you’ve got feedback, we’re all ears. <a href="https://thedailyaus.typeform.com/to/D0EhJI4S">Tell us here</a>.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>