James Murdoch the son Rupert Murdoch

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James Rupert Jacob Murdoch (born 13 December 1972) is the son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and currently serves as
Chairman and Chief Executive of News Corporation, Europe and Asia, overseeing assets such as News International
(British newspapers), SKY Italia (satellite television in Italy), Sky Deutschland and STAR TV (satellite television in Asia).

He sits on the News Corporation Board of Directors and is a member of the Office of the Chairman. He is also
non-executive chairman of British Sky Broadcasting, in which News Corporation has a controlling minority stake.

He was formerly an executive vice-president of News Corporation, the controlling shareholder of BSkyB, and served
on the boards of directors of News Datacom and of News Corporation.[1]

James Murdoch is a British citizen by birth and a naturalised U.S. citizen. He would have lost Australian citizenship
when his father became a U.S. citizen, but he is eligible to reclaim Australian citizenship, and may or may not have done so.
James Murdoch has two children, Anneka (born in May 2003 in Hong Kong) and Walter (born 2006), with his American wife
Kathryn Hufschmid, who works for the Clinton Climate Initiative, a charitable foundation set up by the former US president, Bill Clinton in 2006.
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