Rupert Murdoch, Australian-American publishing magnate Rupert Murdoch established News Corporation as a holding company in 1980; it has since developed into a worldwide communications empire. Included among the many assets of Murdoch's News Corp are powerful media holdings in Australia and New Zealand; the prestigious Times of London and other British papers; and the New York Post, TV Guide, and HarperCollins book publishers in the United States.... More • http://encyclopedia. ... rt+Murdoch View • Books • Images • Videos • Search Related • Entrepreneurs • Australia • Media • Publishing • People