K. Rupert Murdoch AC
Chairman of the Borad and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and FEG; Chairman of the Board of B
Industry: Media and Publishing
Chairman of the Board/Director/Founder
Industry: Media and Publishing
Chairman of the Board/Director
Industry: Telecomm
Overview
K. Rupert Murdoch AC has been Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 1979 and its Chairman since 1991. He has been a Director of News Limited since 1953, a Director of News International Limited, the Company's principal and wholly-owned subsidiary in the United Kingdom ("News International") since 1969 and a Director of NAI since 1973. Mr. K.R. Murdoch has been a Director of STAR since 1993. Mr. K.R. Murdoch has been a Director of FEG since 1985, its Chairman since 1992 and its Chief Executive Officer since 1995. Mr. K.R. Murdoch has served as a Director of BSkyB since 1990 and as its Chairman since 1999. Mr. K.R. Murdoch has served as a Director of Gemstar-TV Guide since 2001 and as Chairman of The DIRECTV Group, Inc. ("DIRECTV") since 2003. Mr. K.R. Murdoch served as a Director of China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited from 2001 to 2005. Mr. K.R. Murdoch has served as a Director of The Associated Press since April 2008. Mr. K.R. Murdoch is the father of Messrs. J.R. Murdoch and L.K. Murdoch.
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