His son Lachlan, Fox Corp.’s chief executive, said Fox News’ ratings kept him up at night. A self-described conservative independent who usually votes for Republicans, Thompson knew that what he was getting from Fox News was commentary. Now, instead of just questioning the trustworthiness of liberal media, Thompson told me he now questioned the trustworthiness of all media. At the moment, it doesn’t seem realistic to expect Fox News to seriously change its ways. Inside the prison of profit, the meals are hot, the blankets are soft and few tunnel to escape.

Source: Fox News April 21, 2023 00:27 UTC