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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFederal probe of Fox News expands
In February the investigation was reported to be focusing on settlements made with women who alleged sexual harassment by former Fox News boss Roger Ailes, and questions about whether Fox had a duty to inform shareholders about the settlement payments.
The investigators have been asking "how the shareholder money was spent; who knew; and who should have known," one of the sources said.
http://money.cnn.com/2017/04/27/media/fox-news-federal-investigation/
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Federal probe of Fox News expands (Original Post)
ZX86
Apr 2017
OP
My bad. They still must be under the purview of a regulatory agency, though.
Sculpin Beauregard
Apr 2017
#3
FOX is a RW propaganda source, they did not think they should follow any rules.
Thinkingabout
Apr 2017
#7
Sculpin Beauregard
(1,046 posts)1. Fox News, a propaganda front for GOP, whose
currency is virulent misogyny and racism, should have their broadcasting license revoked.
Maybe there should be a protest in front of their studio, after the upcoming impeachment protest.
ZX86
(1,428 posts)2. Fox News is a cable channel.
Not an over the air broadcaster.
Sculpin Beauregard
(1,046 posts)3. My bad. They still must be under the purview of a regulatory agency, though.
ZX86
(1,428 posts)4. The same people who regulate
cable porn channels.
Sculpin Beauregard
(1,046 posts)5. How fitting.
ZX86
(1,428 posts)6. Fox News is literally softcore porn for right wing nut jobs.
Thinkingabout
(30,058 posts)7. FOX is a RW propaganda source, they did not think they should follow any rules.