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07-22-2016, 12:09 AM
Roger Ailes is out at Fox News
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Roger Ailes has stepped down as CEO of Fox News.
Ailes has been under fire in the past couple weeks after former anchor Gretchen Carlson filed a ***ual harassment lawsuit against him.
The timing of the departure is particularly **table, coming on the same day that Donald Trump is set to accept the Republican Party's **mination to run for president. Trump had built much of his conservative following through his Fox News appearances, and even went as far as to recently publicly defend Ailes (http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-media/2016/07/trump-defends-roger-ailes-225551).
The decision to relieve Ailes of his role at Fox News had been reported days earlier, with follow up stories **ting that he and executives at 21st Century Fox, the parent company of Fox News, were negotiating how he would leave the company. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/fox-news-roger-ailes-steps-down/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Roger Ailes has stepped down as CEO of Fox News.
Ailes has been under fire in the past couple weeks after former anchor Gretchen Carlson filed a ***ual harassment lawsuit against him.
The timing of the departure is particularly **table, coming on the same day that Donald Trump is set to accept the Republican Party's **mination to run for president. Trump had built much of his conservative following through his Fox News appearances, and even went as far as to recently publicly defend Ailes (http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-media/2016/07/trump-defends-roger-ailes-225551).
The decision to relieve Ailes of his role at Fox News had been reported days earlier, with follow up stories **ting that he and executives at 21st Century Fox, the parent company of Fox News, were negotiating how he would leave the company. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/fox-news-roger-ailes-steps-down/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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