The TV show Succession is playing out in real life after Rupert Murdoch stepped down as chair of News Corp and Fox Corporation. The 92-year-old’s eldest son, Lachlan, has been named as his successor, but three of his siblings will eventually inherit a share in the family business.

Is Lachlan’s legacy set in stone? What impact will this decision have on the Murdoch legacy?

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Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam Koslowski
Producer: Ninah Kopel

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