With its biggest star departing in another blow-up over sexual harassment, Fox News faces some big challenges. Another female Fox contributor subsequently came forward with a new complaint against the Fox host, and there are reports of more. Some analysts believe that James and Lachlan Murdoch — the sons of 21st Century Fox executive chairman Rupert Murdoch — made the call to change the culture at the network and to cement their control following Ailes's departure. Bill O’Reilly out at Fox2:11But O'Reilly has been on Fox News for more than two decades. 1 cable network — one that, according to the investment bank Nomura's estimates, accounts for fully 20 per cent of profits at 21st Century Fox.

Source: CBC News April 20, 2017 00:01 UTC