5 facts about Fox News
Fox News, the influential cable network launched by Rupert Murdoch in 1996, holds a unique place in the American media landscape, particularly for those on the ideological right. While Democrats in the United States turn to and place their trust in a variety of media outlets for political news, no other source comes close to matching the appeal of Fox News for Republicans.
Below are five facts about Fox News and how Americans feel about it. All findings are based on recent surveys from Pew Research Center’s Election News Pathways project, which focuses on what Americans hear, perceive and know about the 2020 presidential election and how these attitudes relate to how and where they get news. (You can use this interactive tool to explore the data from these surveys yourself.)
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2020/04/08/five-facts-about-fox-news/
Fox News under fire for ‘credibility problem’ over late disclosure of Murdoch role
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A judge said Fox News had a “credibility problem” as it prepares for a $1.6bn defamation trial after the company disclosed for the first time in nearly two years of litigation that Rupert Murdoch was an officer of the company.
On Monday, Fox News and its parent company Fox Corp head to trial over Fox’s coverage of false election-rigging claims. Murdoch, chairman of Fox Corp, is expected to testify.
Dominion Voting Systems alleges Fox damaged its business by knowingly and repeatedly airing false claims that Dominion machines were used to flip the 2020 US presidential election against Donald Trump, a Republican, and in favor of Democratic nominee Joe Biden, who won.
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