News Corp mastheads’ very public spat over sexual abuse story

This article contains explanations about sexual assault and abuse against minors.

While the Murdoch family at the helm of News Corporation may not always be united, from a business perspective, “the firm” is often ruthlessly loyal to its organizations and business affiliations. Many former (and current) News Corp writers have a story to tell about how their plans were thwarted by the personal sensitivities of executives at a different imprint. It broke up on the fifth floor of the company’s headquarters on Holt Street.