Wendi Deng Murdoch
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Wendi Deng Murdoch is co-CEO of Big Feet Productions, a film production company launched in 2008. Ms. Murdoch produced the feature film Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, based on the 2005 best-selling novel of the same name, was released simultaneously in the U.S., Europe and China in summer, 2011 and won Golden Angel Film Award in November, 2011.

Ms. Murdoch is also a co-founder and investor in Art.sy, a digital start-up focusing on the fine art market. She continues to provide strategic counsel to News Corporation’s interests in China and began her career with the Company as a vice president at its satellite television operation, STAR.

A native of China, Ms. Murdoch is fluent in Mandarin and English. She holds an MBA from Yale University’s School of Management and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from California State University at Northridge in Los Angeles.

Ms. Murdoch currently serves on the boards of the Yale School of Management and AdChina. She is married to Rupert Murdoch, Chairman and CEO of News Corporation. The couple has two children.

Blog Entries by Wendi Deng Murdoch

The Meaning of Lao Tong

12 Comments | Posted November 16, 2011 | 18:21:13 (EST)

"Lao tong" is an ancient Chinese phrase meaning "friends for life," and it's the secret formula that turned all the challenges of producing my first film, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan into occasions for grateful celebration. When I set out to make this bestselling book into a movie, I...

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Maternal Mortality

Posted September 25, 2009 | 14:01:26 (EST)

With the eyes of the world on New York for the 64th General Assembly of the United Nations, we welcomed more than 300 of the world's most influential women for dinner Wednesday night. The topic of conversation was an issue that needs to be at the top of every world...

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Saving Mothers' Lives

Posted May 9, 2009 | 08:30:57 (EST)

Progress is being made to save the lives of mothers and newborns around the world. Still, every minute, a woman dies of complications in pregnancy and childbirth, leaving her baby more likely to die within two years. Most of these deaths could be prevented. Join The Huffington Post and the...

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