Peter Bart: Washington Won’t Miss Donald Trump, Nor Will Hollywood Miss His Enabler Rupert Murdoch

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The Donald Trump era is passing like a dark cloud, but I’d offer a second headline of equal importance: The Rupert Murdoch era also is history. As the media lord nears 90, his ominous hold on the p…

and even those assets overseas. Murdoch has profited from splintering American society.

What I failed to anticipate was that Murdoch’s re-invention of Fox News in concert with Roger Ailes would essentially confiscate the political “hard right” into a Trumpian movement. Ailes assured me face-to-face on two occasions that Murdoch would never challenge his ideological thrust – he was making too much money from the propaganda business. Combined with theIf propaganda became a passion, I never sensed that Murdoch had a similar passion for Hollywood’s product.

 

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