(Reuters) — Twenty-First Century Fox has reached a $90 million settlement of shareholder claims arising from the sexual harassment scandal at its Fox News Channel, which cost the jobs of longtime news chief Roger Ailes and anchor Bill O’Reilly. The settlement, which requires a judge’s approval, resolves what are known…
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Archived: Racist Remark Gets Fox Co-Host Bob Beckel Fired
Racism, sexism and intimidation are so engrained in the Fox News workplace culture that despite the increasing amount of lawsuits filed by employees against the news channel, Bob Beckel, co-hostof”The Five,” still thought it was acceptable to berate a Black IT employee. A Fox News network spokesperson said in a…
Archived: Fox News Faces Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
Fox News employees Tichaona Brown, a payroll manager, and Tabrese Wright, a payroll coordinator, filed a racial discrimination lawsuit Tuesday night in State Supreme Court in Bronx, N.Y. Brown and Wright are suing Fox News; its parent company, 21st Century Fox; and Judith Slater, the former senior vice president of…