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Roger Ailes

Roger Ailes transformed 'American politics into a contact sport'

by Kai Ryssdal
May 18, 2017
Gabriel Sherman of New York Magazine says Fox News trying to find its identity.
Roger Ailes, founder of Fox News, has died at 77. Ailes left Fox News last year amid accusations of sexual harassment.
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Roger Ailes, former Fox News CEO and political strategist, dies at 77

by Marketplace Contributor
May 18, 2017
Ailes was a former GOP operative to candidates including Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan.
Roger Ailes, then the chairman and CEO of Fox News, speaks onstage at the 2006 Summer Television Critics Association.
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The British deal that could have played a part in Bill O'Reilly's firing

by Marketplace Contributor
Apr 20, 2017
We also recap all of the incidents that could have contributed to Fox's decision.
Bill O'Reilly, host of Fox's "The O'Reilly Factor," at Fox Studios.
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Fox settles sexual harassment lawsuit, with an apology

by Donna Tam
Sep 6, 2016
Former anchor Gretchen Carlson gets a reported $20 million from the network.
Roger Ailes enters a car outside the News Corp building in July in New York City. Fox will reportedly pay Gretchen Carlson $20 million as part of the settlement after a sexual assault lawsuit against Ailes.  
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More companies insure against employee harassment

by Lewis Wallace
Aug 29, 2016
Employment practices liability insurance has exploded in recent decades.
Former Fox anchor Gretchen Carlson has sued former Fox News chair Roger Ailes for sexual harassment.
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Roger Ailes is out at Fox, taking $40 million with him

by Lewis Wallace
Jul 22, 2016
The influential CEO left following sexual harassment allegations.
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Roger Ailes reportedly out as head of Fox News

by Kai Ryssdal
Jul 19, 2016
With a $40 million goodbye.
Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes walks with his wife, Elizabeth Tilson, as they leave the News Corp building Tuesday in New York City. As of late Tuesday afternoon, Ailes and 21st Century Fox are reportedly in discussions concerning his departure.
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Fox News and Roger Ailes 'reversed the economics of TV news'

by Kai Ryssdal
Jan 16, 2014
"The Loudest Voice in the Room" is Gabriel Sherman's new book chronicling the legacy of Fox News creator Roger Ailes.
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