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小编给你一个美联英语官方免费试听课申请链接： /test/waijiao.aspx?tid=16-73675-0 美联英语提供：影视英语 默多克或让次子接任21世纪福克斯CEO Rupert Murdoch is planning to hand over the job of chief executive at the media conglomerate 21st Century Fox to his son James, multiple people briefed on the plans said on Thursday. 几名知情人士在周四表示，鲁伯特·默多克(Rupert Murdoch)计划将传媒集团21世纪福克斯公司(21st Century Fox)首席执行官的职位让与儿子詹姆斯(James)。 James Murdoch is expected to take over as chief executive, and his 84-year-old father will remain at the company as executive chairman. Another son, Lachlan, is moving from Australia to Los Angeles to become co-executive chairman, said the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity. 詹姆斯·默多克接任首席执行官一职后，他84岁的父亲将继续留在公司，担任执行董事长的职务。据不具名的知情人士透露，老默多克的另一个儿子拉克伦(Lachlan)准备从澳大利亚移居洛杉矶，担任执行联席董事长。 The exact timing for the changes is unclear, but it is said to be part of Mr. Murdoch’s long-term succession planning with the board. The changes are expected to be discussed at a board meeting next week, one person said. 目前尚不清楚这些职务变动的确切时间，但据称，这是默多克与董事会进行的长期接班人计划的一部分。一名知情人士表示，公司将在下周的董事会议上讨论此事。 The elder Mr. Murdoch is expected to continue to provide broad strategic oversight for the company and come into the office regularly, one person said. He is not ill, and he still appears to be energized, this person added. The Murdoch family trust controls almost 40 percent of the voting shares of both 21st Century Fox and News Corporation, and Rupert Murdoch has more rights in the trust than his children. 根据一名知情人士的说法，老默多克将会继续负责公司的宏观战略，并会经常出现在办公室里。这名人士还表示，他没有生病，看起来依旧精力充沛。默多克家族的信托基金控制了21世纪福克斯公司和新闻集团(News Corporation)将近40%拥有表决权的股份，而鲁伯特·默多克在该基金中比他的子女拥有更多的权利。 As part of the reorganization, Chase Carey will step down from his role as chief operating officer at Fox and work as an adviser to the company. Mr. Carey, who has worked as the second-highest executive at Fox since 2009 and is widely respected on Wall Street, played an integral role in the succession plans, one person said. To ease the transition, he built flexibility into his contract