Fox Corp's Rupert Murdoch gets paid $42.2 million in 2019

Reuters

Published Sep 23, 2019 23:08

Fox Corp's Rupert Murdoch gets paid $42.2 million in 2019

(Reuters) - Fox Corp (O:FOXA) Chairman Rupert Murdoch was paid $42.2 million (34 million pounds) in fiscal 2019, lower than last year, following the media company's sale of its film and TV assets to Walt Disney Co (N:DIS).

In a filing on Monday, Fox said Murdoch's compensation in 2018 was $49.2 million.

CEO Lachlan Murdoch's compensation for the year ending June 30, 2019 was $42.1 million compared with $50.7 million a year earlier.