Lachlan Murdoch
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Lachlan Murdoch — full AI read
Lachlan Murdoch — Chair & CEO, Fox Corporation; Chair, News Corp (United States) — ranks #50/635 on the Power & Influence Index (65.9). Greatest lever: Platform reach (90.0, Leading). Entrenchment 86/100; net worth $4bn.
Role
Chair & CEO, Fox Corporation; Chair, News Corp
Country
United States
Category
Media & culture
Net worth / capital
$4bn
Controls
Cable/broadcast news (Fox News), WSJ, NY Post, Sky, agenda-setting for the right
Dimension read
| Dimension | Value | Standing | What a high vs low value means — and where Lachlan Murdoch sits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PII Power & Influence (PII) | 65.9 | Leading · #50/635 | High here — near the apex of civilizational influence. ▲ high: near the apex of civilizational influence · ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set |
| Economic power Economic power | 70.0 | Strong · #155/635 | High here — controls vast wealth and companies. ▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies · ▼ low: limited economic control |
| Political power Political power | 78.0 | Leading · #18/635 | High here — commands states, law or policy. ▲ high: commands states, law or policy · ▼ low: little formal political power |
| AI power AI power | 30.0 | Moderate · #394/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean shapes or controls the trajectory of AI; low would mean limited sway over AI's direction. ▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI · ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction |
| Platform reach Platform reach | 90.0 | Leading · #10/635 | High here — commands a vast audience or network. ▲ high: commands a vast audience or network · ▼ low: limited direct reach |
| Institutional control Institutional control | 80.0 | Strong · #118/635 | High here — controls pivotal institutions and capital. ▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital · ▼ low: limited institutional control |
| Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure | 86.0 | Leading · #24/635 | High here — power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake). ▲ high: power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake) · ▼ low: power is contingent — term-limited or contestable |
Strengths
- Platform reach (90.0, Leading) — commands a vast audience or network.
- Political power (78.0, Leading) — commands states, law or policy.
- Entrenchment / tenure (86.0, Leading) — power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake).
Risk factors
- Highly entrenched (tenure 86): power is locked in and hard to contest or remove.
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