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Fox News parent and Bill O’Reilly settle harassment claims for $13m

on Apr 2, 2017 | 0 comments

By Jessica Goodfellow

Fox News parent company has stood by anchor Bill O’Reilly in the wake of sexual harassment claims, and has agreed a settlement together with the anchor against the five complainants, according to reports.

The New York Times reports that O’Reilly himself or his employer 21st Century Fox, the Rupert Murdoch-owned media company which owns Fox News, have made payments amounting to roughly $13m to settle complaints made from five women working at the channel.

According to a source cited by the Wall Street Journal, O’Reilly paid $10m of the settlement, while 21st Century Fox paid the Read full story ›

Source: The Drum