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Fox News Fires Its Biggest Star

Fox News Fires Its Biggest Star

FromThe Daily


Fox News Fires Its Biggest Star

FromThe Daily

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Less than a week after Fox News agreed to pay $787.5 million to settle the Dominion lawsuit, the network has abruptly fired Tucker Carlson — an anchor at the center of the case.Jeremy W. Peters, who covers media and politics for The Times, explains why the network decided to cut ties with one of its biggest stars.Guest: Jeremy W. Peters, a media and politics correspondent for The New York Times.Background reading: Tucker Carlson was one of the network’s top-rated hosts for many years.Here is the latest on Mr. Carlson’s departure.For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
Released:
Apr 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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