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UPDATED with dismissal: Ex-Fox News host Ed Henry’s defamation lawsuit against NPR and CNN has been voluntarily dismissed. A federal judge granted dismissal of the lawsuit with prejudice last week, according to a document filed in U.S. District in New York. Under the terms, the parties will bear their own costs…

Bret Baier will continue to serve as anchor and executive editor of Fox News’ Special Report, after the network extended his current multi-year deal. The terms were not disclosed. Suzanne Scott, the CEO of Fox News Media, said in a statement, “Bret has masterfully covered some of the most consequential news stories of…

Despite a ratings slip for Fox News in recent weeks and the specter of a pending lawsuit over 2020 election fraud claims by its hosts, Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott has been signed to a multi-year extension. Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch announced the re-upping during the company’s fiscal second-quarter earnings…

Fox News has signed its primetime opinion host Laura Ingraham to a new multiyear deal. Ingraham will continue as the host of The Ingraham Angle. The terms of the new deal were not disclosed. "Laura's one-of-a-kind expertise and powerful commentary has provided an important voice to millions of Americans as a staple of…

Fox News is putting additional precautions in place for in-office employees, while it is also targeting May 4 for a possible return to work. Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott, in a memo to employees on Friday, wrote that next week they will distribute thermometers to their workforce remaining at 1211 Avenue of the…

A staff member of Fox Business Channel tested positive for the coronavirus. The employee alerted the network on Friday of the results. In a memo to employees, Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott and president Jay Wallace said that the staffer last worked on March 13 in the building at 1211 Avenue of the Americas. “As…

Fox News Media is taking steps to reduce its in-office staff at its New York headquarters and bureaus, with a telecommuting policy starting on Monday, out of concern over the spread of the coronavirus. In a memo to employees, CEO Suzanne Scott and President and Executive Editor Jay Wallace wrote that there are no…

Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott on Thursday announced a major change at the top of Fox Business Network: Lauren Petterson is replacing Brian Jones as president. Petterson will continue to oversee talent development at Fox News Channel. She had also overseen “Fox & Friends,” the highly successful morning news…

In what may come as a surprise to some, Fox News' CEO and President today are advocating a dampening of the media volume after protesters set on intimidation showed up outside Tucker Carlson's DC home last night. "The incident that took place at Tucker's home last night was reprehensible,” said Suzanne Scott and Jay Wa…

Suzanne Scott, the Fox News Channel programming boss who has been with FNC since it launched 22 years ago, has been named CEO of Fox News, which encompasses Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network. The move is part of a restructuring at the top of Fox News, with Jay Wallace, formerly FNC president of news, appointed…

Fox News said today that its besieged co-president Bill Shine is out, calling it a resignation. Shine becomes the latest to exit as the cable news network is battered by sexual harassment claims against bigwigs. He has been with the network since its inception and was seen as the right-hand-man of ousted Fox News chief…