Power Games: The Packer Murdoch War


Power Games The PackerMurdoch War is an Australian dramaminiseries which screened on the Nine Network in 2013. The miniseries is set in the period 196075, when the Murdoch and Packer families collided as they battled for control of Australias newspaper and television industries.

For the next year Murdoch competed with Packer and Fairfax in the suburban newspaper market, until they decided to carve out the territory between them, setting the scene for a lifelong rivalry between Kerry Packer and Rupert Murdoch.There is a journalist strike with the shared newspapers, however when Frank refuses to negotiate with the union, Rupert realises that Frank is trying to bankrupt him. Rupert lies to Frank and tells him he is financially sound, so Frank ends the strike. ........

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