When billionaire media owners speak.. listen up. Channel 7's major shareholder Kerry Stokes' fortune has been built with cunning deal-making and relentless opportunism.
To survive massive debts in the 1990s Stokes was ruthless with weak management. But now he is the most powerful individual Australian media owner. This week he failed to overthrow the board of his home-town newspaper group - The West Australian. But you suspect the campaign is just beginning.
Stokes granted his only television interview to Channel 9.
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