By Ted Johnson
13.03.2020 - 03:43 / variety.com
The spread of coronavirus has been a hot topic among some of the opinion hosts on Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network. But their bosses behind the scenes have been grappling with it as well.
The top executives at Fox News Channel told employees Thursday to cut back on studio bookings and to expect possible programming changes as a result of precautions being taken against the spread of coronavirus, the latest media outlet to unveil new procedures as the disease complicates the logistics of
By Ted Johnson
Twitter, stepping up its enforcement of misleading and harmful coronavirus-related claims, has required Fox News host Laura Ingraham to delete a tweet from 10 days ago that misrepresented details of an unproven treatment for coronavirus.
Nico Santos is mourning the loss of his step-dad, Sonny, has he has passed away from coronavirus.
Nico Santos on Saturday evening revealed that his stepfather died after losing his battle with COVID-19 and that his mother is still fighting the infection. "He was a kind, caring man.
Many viewers noticed something was off during Saturday’s episode of “Justice With Judge Jeanine,” particularly host Jeanine Pirro’s disheveled appearance and slurred speech at times. However, a Fox News spokesperson said that “technical difficulties” marred the show’s first at-home broadcast.
Judge Jeanine Pirro wound up trending on Twitter Saturday night after a bizarre broadcast of her Fox News show “Justice with Judge Jeanine” led numerous viewers to question whether the host had imbibed a cocktail or six before going on air.
Judge Jeanine Pirro is facing a lot of questioning on social media.
Amy Listerman, chief financial officer at Fox News Media, will step down from her role, and will be replaced by Joe Dorrego, a Fox Corp. executive who will become both chief financial officer and chief operating officer at the company, which is the critical financial engine of its parent company.
Dr. Oz had a busy day Tuesday.
In 2018 and 2019, booking Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was a top priority for both producers and anchors at Fox News Channel, so much so that one Fox News producer sought to reassure DeVos' press secretary that host Maria Bartiromo would go easy on the secretary if she sat for an interview, which she did six days later. On Nov.
By Ted Johnson
Fox News Media confirmed that a total of four employees have tested positive for the new coronavirus, confirmed Saturday afternoon in a companywide memo sent to employees and obtained byThe Hollywood Reporter. "We just learned in the last 90 minutes that two additional FOX News Media employees have tested positive for COVID-19," Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott and Fox President Jay Wallace said in a memo obtained by Deadlineon Saturday evening ET.
Over the past few weeks, those who get their information about the world around them exclusively from Fox News have been hearing that the coronavirus is being overhyped by the liberal media, part of a Democrat-led hoax meant to weaken President Donald Trump.
By Jill Goldsmith
Fox News is making a return to Twitter, more than a year after going silent on the social-media platform.
By Ted Johnson
All anyone is talking about right now is the coronavirus outbreak, which was recently given the deadly 'Pandemic' tag. Many countries have been put on lockdown while CNN reports 6500 deaths and counting, due to the deadly virus.
Fox News Channel said it would pull repeats off the air during overnight hours to present continuous live coverage of the national response to the spread of coronavirus, adding four new hours of live content and dedicated hosts starting Monday, March 16.