But Mr Murdoch has also received criticism from an unfamiliar quarter: his fellow conservatives.

但默多克先生也收到了来自新团体的批评：他那些持保守主义观点的朋友。

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Two decades ago, Mr Murdoch used the cashflow from newspapers to get into television and film.

二十年前，默多克用现金从报纸业进入影视业。

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The jobs of chairman and chief executive should be divided—a good idea in any firm—and the elder Mr Murdoch should step down from day-to-day running of the company.

董事长和，首席执行官的职位需要分开设立，这对于任何企业来说都是有益的，而同时，默多克需要从对公司日常管理的职位上退居二线。

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Shadow culture secretary Ivan Lewis also said it was vital the select committee heard more evidence from Mr Murdoch.

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By doing so he may have been trying to protect his large non-voting investment in the company by gaining more say over who takes over from Mr Murdoch, who is 74.

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Some on Wall Street were surprised that the family wasn't able to squeeze out a higher bid from Mr. Murdoch.

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