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OUTFOXED - Fox News Tosses OReilly After Sex Harassment Claims
Bill O'Reilly Out At Fox News Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
By ESME CRIBB Published APRIL 19, 2017, 2:35 PM EDT
Top host Bill O’Reilly is out at Fox News amid accusations of sexual harassment against him, the network’s parent company 21st Century Fox announced Wednesday afternoon.
“After a thorough and careful review of the allegations, the Company and Bill O’Reilly have agreed that Bill O’Reilly will not be returning to the Fox News Channel,” the company said in a statement.
NPR’s David Folkenflik Link to tweet
" target="_blank">reported Wednesday afternoon that Tucker Carlson will take over O’Reilly’s 8 p.m. slot on Fox News.
New York Magazine reported earlier Wednesday, citing unnamed sources briefed on the discussions, that exit negotiations were “moving quickly” after members of the Murdoch family agreed to give O’Reilly the boot.
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