Fox News Media shook the U.S. broadcasting and political landscape by announcing Monday that it has parted ways with top-rated primetime host Tucker Carlson, a stunning move with implications for the network’s audience primacy, litigation battles, and the 2024 election.
Fox News Media shook the U.S. broadcasting and political landscape by announcing Monday that it has parted ways with top-rated primetime host, a stunning move with implications for the network’s audience primacy, litigation battles and the 2024 presidential election.
The convergence of the litigation with Mr. Carlson’s departure fueled speculation that the longtime Fox News figure had come to be viewed as a liability despite his primetime dominance and growing political influence.Mr. Carlson had no immediate comment on the news, but clearly he didn’t expect his Friday show to be his last. At the end of the program, he bid his audience a cheerful farewell and said, “We’ll be back on Monday.
Shares of Fox Corp. dropped by as much as 5% after the unexpected news broke Monday as conservatives and media figures struggled to digest the ramifications.
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