‘Murdoched’: The new word for when a media empire targets you
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-07-16 11:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Culture / Books
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous, Media
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Thanks to veteran journalists and media industry scholars Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson, we have a new word to add to the English language: “Murdoched”, which they define as: “To be targeted or editorially attacked when one’s ideas or deeds do not accord with the media proprietor’s programs or publications.
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