Lachlan Murdoch, the eldest son of media baron Rupert Murdoch, has been appointed deputy chief operating officer of the News Corporation Limited (NCL). The 29-year-old Lachlan will report to NCL president Peter Chernin.
The ‘New York Times’ quoted Mr Lachlan as saying that working with Mr Cherinin would help him study global businesses and get his teeth into them. ''I like to get my hands dirty and roll up my sleeves,'' he said. Bureau Report