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The logo of Fox News. Fox News is an American basic cable and satellite television channel currently owned by Fox Corporation.Since its inception by Rupert Murdoch's original News Corporation in 1996, it has been the subject of several controversies and allegations.
A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatic’s mammoth defamation lawsuit over the airing of 2020 election lies on Fox News, dealing a blow to the Rupert ...
Murdoch's testimony reveals he was aware falsehoods were running after the 2020 election, but the network was also concerned about losing its Trump-loving viewers.
Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch said in a deposition in an already-explosive defamation case against his company’s top business, Fox News, that “some of our commentators were endorsing” a ...
[134] [135] [136] A number of television broadcasting assets were spun off into the Fox Corporation before the acquisition and are still owned by Murdoch. This includes Fox News, of which Murdoch was acting CEO from 2016 until 2019, following the resignation of Roger Ailes due to accusations of sexual harassment. [137] [138]
Fox, with Murdoch’s approval, supported Trump’s lies about the presidential election of 2020 being rigged and stolen, which was the driver behind the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Fox has paid a ...
On July 21, 2016, Ailes resigned from Fox News, receiving about $40 million (~$49.8 million in 2023) [46] from 21st Century Fox (the then-parent company of 20th Century Fox and Fox News) in an exit agreement. Rupert Murdoch succeeded him as chairman, and as interim CEO until the naming of a permanent replacement.
Fox Corp chairman also admitted the 2020 election was fair and not stolen from Mr Trump Murdoch thought Fox hosts may have gone ‘too far’ in coverage of Trump’s election lies, new filings reveal