Rupert Murdoch’s last move? The Spectator is in his sights
by Jim Waterson Media editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6F000)
Rightwing magazine is said to be a favourite of the billionaire and is considered a trophy prize'
Rupert Murdoch may have officially stood aside as chair of his media businesses, but he's still eyeing up what could be his last major UK deal: the purchase of the Spectator magazine.
The rightwing magazine, which is due to be auctioned off next month, is said to be a favourite of the billionaire, who used his resignation statement to claim much of the media is in cahoots" with elites who have open contempt for those who are not members of their rarefied class".
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