Murdoch succession drama plays out in closed court — Reuters A battle over control of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire begins Monday in a Reno, Nevada courtroom, where a judge will decide whether Murdoch is taking this up in good faith. Murdoch, 93, is attempting to change the terms of the family’s trust — which holds significant stakes in Fox News parent king to ensure that, upon his death, the media companies remain under the control of his eldest son, Lachlan Murdoch. Ironically, the biggest mega-media mogul’s trial is not open to the public, even after appeals from Reuters. #Murdoch #FoxNews - Boost