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1Scan for outdated or missing drivers - takes under a minute2Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problems3Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitchesRupert Murdoch married Elena Zhukova on June 1, 2024, at Moraga, his vineyard estate in Bel Air, Los Angeles. The wedding was his fifth marriage; News Corp confirmed it the following day, according to the Associated Press.
Who is Elena Zhukova?
The Associated Press described Zhukova as a Russian-born retired molecular biologist. Murdoch and Zhukova announced their engagement in March 2024, before marrying that June.
When and where did they marry?
The ceremony took place on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Moraga, Murdoch’s vineyard estate in Bel Air, Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Times also identified the property as Moraga and described it as his winery.
News Corp confirmed the marriage on Sunday, June 2, the Associated Press reported. Contemporary reports characterized the wedding as Murdoch’s fifth marriage.
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How did the wedding fit the relationship timeline?
- 2016: Murdoch’s marriage to Jerry Hall began.
- 2022: Murdoch and Hall divorced.
- March 2024: Murdoch and Zhukova announced their engagement.
- June 1, 2024: Murdoch and Zhukova married at Moraga.
- June 2, 2024: News Corp confirmed the marriage, according to the Associated Press.
The Guardian’s coverage also records Murdoch’s marriage to Hall and its end in divorce. The wedding to Zhukova was reported as his fifth.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.Was Murdoch still leading News Corp when he married?
No. Murdoch stepped down from leadership of News Corp and Fox’s parent company in 2023, and Lachlan Murdoch succeeded him. News Corp’s confirmation of the wedding was an announcement of the marriage; the available reporting does not establish that it changed corporate control or ownership.
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