NWSA - Rupert Murdoch Stepping Down Might Be A Boost For Joe Biden's Media Favorability Says Expert | Benzinga
Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch has handed in his resignation, potentially benefiting U.S. President Joe Biden.
Michael J. Socolow, a Professor of Communication and Journalism at the University of Maine, expressed his views in an opinion piece in The Conversation, on the media mogul stepping down as the chairperson of Fox Corp. and News Corp. The right-wing media executive, influential since the 80s, will be succeeded by his son Lachlan Murdoch.
Rupert Murdoch’s departure is believed to be a positive development for Biden, who is said to hold a low opinion of the media baron.
Despite Biden’s earlier low approval ratings, the recent shifts in media have been seen as a historic run of good media luck ...