How Murdoch's media wields power and punishment

Late Night Live - Separate stories podcast · Jun 25, 2026 · 33m

For many decades, Rupert Murdoch's global media empire has wielded immense power and political influence in Australia and abroad. A new book examines their tactics.

Guests:

Matthew Ricketson, Professor of Communication, Deakin University

Andrew Dodd, Professor in the School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne

Co-authors of Getting Murdoched: How Murdoch’s Media Wields Power and Punishment