Jamie Horowitz, who oversaw programing for Fox Sports, was fired at his office in Los Angeles after two years on the job. Jamie was hired by Fox to do a job, a job that until today he has performed in an exemplary fashion," she said. The firing came as parent company 20th Century Fox has been battling allegations of sexual harassment that led to the firing last year of Fox News's powerful chairman Roger Ailes. In May, Fox News also fired its star anchor Bill O'Reilly after a Los Angeles radio personality accused him of sexual misconduct. Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox media company runs the most watched US cable news channel that is a favorite among conservatives.

Source: The Nation Bangkok July 04, 2017 00:33 UTC