Fox’s Murdoch Makes ‘Sophie’s Choice’ Among His Sons

New Yorker: After years of speculation regarding which son will succeed Rupert Murdoch, the asset sale to Disney signals that the Fox chief has made a “Sophie’s Choice” among his sons Lachlan and James. This is partly “a story about succession,” a board member of one of Murdoch’s companies said. “Rupert has put his chips on Lachlan.”