Friday will be Roger Ailes’ final day, according to Drudge Report, the Daily Beast, and other media outlets, but he’s not jumping without a parachute, for sure. In case you can’t read the words on the contract below, Ailes will officially terminate on Friday, July 22nd. He will get a $40 million buyout of his contract,…
Glad he’s gone – glad he ripped off Murdoch on the way out. Couldn’t happen to two nicer guys.
P.S. Susie – I love you with all my heart but I’m not diggin’ the walrus thing. It’s dehumanizing and fat-shaming.
Alas, Murdoch won’t even feel that $40 million.
OTOH, Fox News may have big legal bills and hush money to pay if it can be shown that Ailes was acting in his capacity as a Fox executive.
I wonder what the on-air female dress code will be after Ailes steps down.