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Fox News CEO Roger Ailes is consistent. There are a few points he has made in interviews for years, and one of the most consistent drumbeats has been about media bias. In a talk at Ohio University last night, Ailes hit those points again, while also adding a few new twists, according to people in attendance (via Romenesko). Yesterday, we linked to an interview in which Ailes talked about his career, and negotiating with the AP.
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Fox News CEO Roger Ailes spoke to journalism students at the University of North Carolina, touching upon the Fox News “mole” and  media bias, among other subjects. The Durham Herald-Sun has a good rundown of what Ailes said. On the ... Read Post

After apologizing for some of the things he said the other night during a speech at Ohio University, (like saying The New York Times was a “cesspool of bias” and calling Times reporters a “lying bunch of scum”), Fox News co-founder ... Read Post

Last week Fox News CEO Roger Ailes spoke at Ohio University, where he said, among other things, that “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart told him in a bar that he was a socialist. As it turned out, in 2000, Stewart told Larry King tha... Read Post