He was named co-anchor of “America’s Newsroom” in late 2019. An outside investigator was hired and, based on the results of that probe, Fox fired Henry. All rights reserved.
Fox offered no details of the complaint that resulted in Henry's firing, only to say that it happened "years ago."
Fox said she'll continue in her role with rotating co-anchors until a full-time replacement is hired. The alleged victim is represented by noted sexual harassment attorney Douglas Wigdor. This is incredibly unusual in the cable news business, where long-term contracts lock in anchors for years at a time. The network said it had received a … “Fox News Media strictly prohibits all forms of sexual harassment, misconduct, and discrimination. "At least we had him.
Napolitano was called a "fool" by a guest on Carlson's show for saying Trump had committed a crime, and Smith had said the attack was "repugnant.
Fox said that in the meantime, a rotating cast of anchors would fill the 3 p.m. time-slot.Smith indicated that he has agreed to what is known as a "non-compete," a clause in a contract that ensures he won't immediately jump from one network to another.
Henry, a former White House correspondent for Fox, was only recently elevated to the role on "America's Newsroom." Tensions with the opinion shows were the breaking point for Smith, people familiar with his decision said.In the Trump era, and particularly in the last several weeks, the people working for the news division have seen their work undermined repeatedly by their opinion colleagues. Titled "Saving Colleen: A Memoir of the Unbreakable Bond Between a Brother and Sister," it was about Henry donating part of his liver to his sister. This means he will not be immediately joining CNN, MSNBC or another network, despite rampant speculation in the news business that he might. He also has his popular "Job Shop" and "Money Minute" segments. Meanwhile, HarperCollins said Wednesday that it would no longer publish a book by Henry that had been scheduled for September. He got the job after Bill Hemmer moved to Shepard Smith's afternoon time slot. Published Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:44AM EDT All content of the Dow Jones branded indices Copyright S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 and/or its affiliates.No, Fox News, this reporter didn't call the press secretary a 'lying b**ch'Tucker Carlson addresses top show writer's resignationTucker Carlson suggests senator who served in Iraq 'hates America'Mary Trump book to be published early due to high demandFired Fox News anchor Ed Henry accused of rape in lawsuitWhy reporters at Voice of America are worried it may turn into 'Voice of Trump'Stelter: What's good for public health is bad for TrumpDad of child in manipulated Trump video: It was propagandaHannity: President Trump is a victim of crooked cops, tooFox News anchor apologizes after offensive image airsRush Limbaugh denies the existence of white privilegeGetting approved for 1 of these cards means you have excellent creditThe fastest way to pay off $10,000 in credit card debtSwitch cards and save money on interest - Start now! Fox's late former chairman, Roger Ailes, was fired in 2016 following harassment allegations made by former anchor Gretchen Carlson.
After a months-long Twitter marketing campaign focusing on Fox Information, Fox & Mates First, and President Donald Trump, Heather Childers has lastly obtained a much-needed replace on whether or not she could be allowed to return to work ever once more.. Trump regularly returned fire by attacking Smith on his Twitter feed, including as recently as Thursday. another Fox employee asked.A third Fox employee, who said "staffers were openly weeping" after the announcement, noted that some staffers "were here and have stayed here solely for" Smith.