Caught up in sex scandals to resign, Chairman of Fox News, 85, Murdoch personally return fire-Rupert Murdoch, Fox, FOX-IT information
July 22, according to the "Central News Agency" report, the United States Ailes, Chairman of Fox News for alleged sexual harassment more than under, including celebrities, anchor, in the lawsuits case resigned, parent company of 21st Century Fox replaced by Chairman Rupert Murdoch personally 85 years old.
Company said in a statement, Ayers (Roger Ailes) resignation effective immediately, media tycoon Rupert Murdoch will take over the Fox News channel and the Fox business news channel's Chairman and acting Chief Executive.
Ayers was a United States Adviser to several Republican presidents, sound political relations, he was also General of the Rupert Murdoch media empire created by, among Murdoch's long-time ally. Murdoch's ventures last year handed over control to his two sons, but the veteran personally to deal with the crisis.
The Huffington Post and other media reported that Ayers helped found the Fox News channel, and to boost the ratings, as Chairman for a long time, but now the scandal had to go. He allegedly harassed staff including United States born former news anchorwoman, Miss Carlson and star presenter Kelly.
Carlson recently in New Jersey court lawsuit accusing Ayers attempted propositioned, fired in retaliation for her. Carlson has been serving the Fox News 10 is a well-known popular female anchor.
Complaint: "Carlson refused to Ayers propositioned, and after accusing him of sexual harassment to her from time to time, vindictive Ayers is not a normal means of retaliation, Carlson, and trouble from time to time, to destroy her career. ”
According to the indictment, in "continuous marginalization, neglect and avoid her," and make it clear that "as long as she was willing to go to bed with him, all these" issues "can be solved," so that Eielson June 23, her dismissal.
福克斯新闻董事长身陷性丑闻辞职，85岁默多克亲自复出救火 - 默多克,福克斯,FOX - IT资讯
7月22日电据“中央社”报道，美国福克斯新闻董事长艾尔斯因涉嫌性骚扰多名属下，包括明星主播在内，在官司缠身情况下请辞，母公司21世纪福克斯公司高龄85岁的董事长默多克亲自出马取代。
公司发布声明说，艾尔斯（Roger Ailes）的辞职立即生效，媒体大亨默多克将接任福克斯新闻频道与福克斯财经新闻频道的董事长与代理执行长。
艾尔斯曾经是美国多位共和党籍总统的顾问，政治关系良好，他也是默多克所创建媒体帝国的大将，名列默多克长期盟友。默多克去年将旗下企业的控制权移交给两个儿子，但这次老将亲自出马应对危机。
《赫芬顿邮报》等媒体报道称，艾尔斯协助创建福克斯新闻台，并大力提升收视率，长期担任董事长，但如今因丑闻缠身不得不下台。据称，他骚扰的员工包括美国小姐出身的前新闻女主播卡尔森以及明星主播凯利。
其中卡尔森日前在新泽西州法院提告，指控艾尔斯求欢未遂，为了报复才将她炒鱿鱼。卡尔森已任职福克斯新闻10年，是知名人气女主播。
诉状指出：“卡尔森拒绝艾尔斯的求欢，并指控他不时对她性骚扰后，怀恨在心的艾尔斯即以不正常手段报复卡尔森，并不时找麻烦，破坏她的职场生涯。”
根据诉状，在“不断排挤、忽视和回避她”，并清楚的表明“只要她愿意与他上床，所有这些“问题”皆可迎刃而解后”，艾尔森6月23日将她革职。