Mogul Murdoch steps up visibility in US politics

Mogul Murdoch steps up visibility in US politics:

Mogul Murdoch steps up visibility in US politics


NEW YORK — Rupert Murdoch has never been shy about voicing a political opinion, using his worldwide empire of television and newspaper outlets to promote conservative causes. Now, with a raft of complaints about Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, the billionaire media baron is signaling that he intends to boost his visibility in U.S. politics.

Murdoch is the founder and CEO of the global media conglomerate News Corp. which owns several outlets popular with conservatives in the U.S., including Fox News Channel, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Post. Until now, Murdoch has been far less influential in U.S. politics than he has in his native Australia and until ...

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