Fox Settled Harassment Claim Against O’Reilly, NY Times Says
- ‘O’Reilly Factor’ host pursued relationship with Juliet Huddy
- Fox co-president Abernethy also accused of improper conduct
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Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox Inc. settled allegations that Fox News host Bill O’Reilly sexually harassed on-air personality Juliet Huddy, the New York Times reported.
In exchange for her silence and agreement not to sue the company, Huddy was paid a sum in the high six figures, the newspaper said, citing documents related to the matter as well as sources it didn’t identify.