In this week’s issue, Ken Auletta talks to Elisabeth Murdoch, the daughter of Rupert Murdoch, about her family and the scandals that have recently embroiled them, her own rise as a television executive, and News Corp.’s future. Murdoch tells Auletta of her father: “Each time I tried to work with his company, he wasn’t impressed. I realized I just had to be myself.” Continue reading.

Photograph by Sofia Sanchez & Mauro Mongiello.

In this week’s Political Scene podcast, Ken Auletta and John Cassidy discuss new developments in Britain’s phone-hacking scandal: http://nyr.kr/MIZtPi