The Scribbler: Wolff unveils plans for new Murdoch tale

A new biography of global media mogul Rupert Murdoch is to be penned by Vanity Fair columnist and author Michael Wolff.

A new biography of global media mogul Rupert Murdoch is to be penned by Vanity Fair columnist and author Michael Wolff.

The biography was reportedly sold at auction for a high six-figure advance to the Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group.

Although not an authorised biography, Wolff expects to have the cooperation of Murdoch, his family and executives at Murdoch’s firm News Corporation, which recently bought Dow Jones for $5 billion.

Wolff is the author ...