New Allegations Against O'Reilly Make Return to Fox Less Likely


Fresh allegations this week of misconduct by Fox News host Bill O’Reilly have reduced the likelihood that he’ll return to the network, though Fox has yet to make a final decision on his future, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Pressure is rising on Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox Inc., the parent of the conservative-leaning news network, to make a decision on O’Reilly’s fate as advertisers flee his show. O’Reilly, the channel’s most popular host, pulls in tens of millions of dollars a year in ad revenue. The network has said he’ll return to his show April 24 after a previously scheduled vacation.

Fox has said that law firm Paul Weiss is investigating the claims. The company declined to comment. The TV host’s lawyer promised to unveil evidence that far-left organizations are behind the rash of sexual-harassment allegations against his client.

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