Business career...
- 1995: Sets up Rawkus Records
-1996: joins News Corporation
-1999 One.Tel joint venture with brother Lachlan and James Packer
-2000: Appointed chairman and chief executive of Star TV
-2001: One.Tel collapses with huge debtsMade executive vice-president of News Corporation
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
what he owns...
James Murdoch is...
- the Chairman and Chief Executive of News Corporation, Europe and Asia, including the British newspapers, The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun and The News of The World, and the chief non-executive chairman of British Sky Broadcasting.
Early life...
-As a teenager James was regarded as the brightest of the Murdoch children, but was also considered something of a rebel. He first came to public notice as a 15-year-old intern at the Sydney Daily Mirror, but made headlines in the rival Sydney Morning Herald after he was photographed asleep on a sofa at a press conference.
-James Murdoch attended Horace Mann School in New York City[ and graduated in 1991. -- -He then studied film and history at Harvard University, but dropped out in 1995 without completing his studies.
-At Harvard, James edited underground magazines and drew a comic strip for the college's famed satirical magazine, Harvard Lampoon. He dropped out of college in 1995 and with college, he backed the establishment of Rawkus Records, an independent hip hop record label. The company was bought by News Corporation in 1998.
Business career
-As a teenager James was regarded as the brightest of the Murdoch children, but was also considered something of a rebel. He first came to public notice as a 15-year-old intern at the Sydney Daily Mirror, but made headlines in the rival Sydney Morning Herald after he was photographed asleep on a sofa at a press conference.
-James Murdoch attended Horace Mann School in New York City[ and graduated in 1991. -- -He then studied film and history at Harvard University, but dropped out in 1995 without completing his studies.
-At Harvard, James edited underground magazines and drew a comic strip for the college's famed satirical magazine, Harvard Lampoon. He dropped out of college in 1995 and with college, he backed the establishment of Rawkus Records, an independent hip hop record label. The company was bought by News Corporation in 1998.
Business career
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